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How to get fromCenter Line to Chicagoby car, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Center Line to Chicago by car, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Drive from Center Line to Lansing-Airport-LANcar car
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LAN - ORD
    3h 24m
    $59–349

  2. Bus via Detroit Bus Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    8h 32m
    $39–89

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine
    7h
    $87–192

  4. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    7h 21m
    $97–152

  5. Drive 284.8 mi

    1. Drive from Center Line to Chicagocar car 284.8 mi
    4h 50m
    $52–76

  6. Line 510 bus, line 5 bus to Detroit, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Van Dyke & Sunburst to Bel Air Shopping Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 8 Mile @ Bel Air Center to Rosa Parks Transit Center - Deboardingbus bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DTW - MDW
    5h 29m
    $53–351

  7. Line 510 bus, line 5 bus to Detroit, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Van Dyke & Sunburst to Bel Air Shopping Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 8 Mile @ Bel Air Center to Rosa Parks Transit Center - Deboardingbus bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DTW - ORD
    5h 48m
    $158–401

Center Line to Chicago by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration7hAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Center Line, MI, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $85–190 and the journey takes 5h 29m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Station once a week. Tickets cost $95–150 and the journey takes 5h 50m.

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