There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Dearborn Transit Center by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, plane, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborntrain Wolverine
4h 47m$45–140Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
7h 6m$38–93Drive 268.4 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Dearborn Transit Centercar 268.4 mi
4h 38m$49–71Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Roosevelt to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane MDW - DTW
3h 29m$54–367Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane ORD - DTW
3h 59m$114–347Train 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 1m$70–446Train 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 5m$336–670
Chicago to Dearborn Transit Center by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Dearborn Transit Center is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Dearborn Transit Center is to subway and fly which takes 3h 29m and costs $50 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Dearborn Transit Center. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Dearborn TC via Lafayette & Sixth and Michigan & Cass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
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 $45 - $140.
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 Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus 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 $45 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $95 and takes 7h 6m, you could also fly, which costs $110 - $350 and takes 3h 59m.
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 $45–140 and the journey takes 4h 47m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–75 and the journey takes 6h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from South Bend to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–430
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Roosevelt to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Dearborn Transit Center bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Dearborn Transit Center is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 6:14 AM in Chicago and 7:14 AM 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 38m to drive from Chicago to Dearborn Transit Center.
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