There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Dearborn Transit Center by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, subway, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborntrain Wolverine
4h 47m$65–160Bus via Jefferson & Griswold
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
7h 29m$44–72Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 47m$60–95Drive 268.4 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Dearborn Transit Centercar 268.4 mi
4h 39m$49–71Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane MDW - DTW
3h 33m$134–467Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane ORD - DTW
4h 3m$134–657Train to South Bend, fly
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Detroit (DTW)plane SBN - DTW
5h 8m$67–418Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Detroit (DTW)plane MKE - DTW
5h 9m$725–1,165
Chicago to Dearborn Transit Center by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Dearborn Transit Center is to bus via Jefferson & Griswold which costs $40 - $75 and takes 7h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Dearborn Transit Center is to subway and fly which takes 3h 33m and costs $130 - $470.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chicago Union Station station and arriving at Dearborn. Services depart twice a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 47m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago Union Station station and arriving at Dearborn. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Chicago and Dearborn Transit Center is 272 miles. The road distance is 270 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Dearborn Transit Center without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs $65 - $160.
The train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn takes 4h 47m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Chicago to Dearborn Transit Center bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Dearborn Transit Center train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Dearborn Transit Center is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs $65 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $95 and takes 4h 47m, you could also fly, which costs $130 - $700 and takes 4h 3m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Dearborn Transit Center, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn 3 times a day. Tickets cost $65–160 and the journey takes 4h 47m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn twice a week. Tickets cost $60–95 and the journey takes 4h 47m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from South Bend to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–400
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Amtrak
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Booking & Getting There
Chicago to Dearborn Transit Center bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Dearborn station.
Dearborn Transit Center is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 5:35 PM in Chicago and 6:35 PM in Dearborn Transit Center.
Chicago to Dearborn Transit Center train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Dearborn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Dearborn Transit Center is 270 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Chicago to Dearborn Transit Center.
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