There are 10 ways to get from Chicago to Grosse Pointe by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain Wolverine
6h 18m$54–145Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
7h 12m$39–98Drive 288.7 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Grosse Pointecar 288.7 mi
4h 51m$53–77Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Detroit, line 9 bus
- Take the subway from Roosevelt to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane MDW - DTW
- Take the bus from Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 4 to Alter & Jeffersonbus
5h 31m$58–351Bus via Chicago (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2552
10h 1m$52–129Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit, line 9 bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane ORD - DTW
- Take the bus from Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 4 to Alter & Jeffersonbus
6h$118–351Train to South Bend, fly to Detroit
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Detroit (DTW)plane SBN - DTW
7h 2m$79–450Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Detroit, line 9 bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Detroit (DTW)plane MKE - DTW
- Take the bus from Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 4 to Alter & Jeffersonbus
7h 9m$340–674Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Capital Region International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane ORD - LAN
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit, MIbus
8h 22m$98–424Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport, bus, line 635 bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane ORD - FNT
- Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Griswold + Congress to Jefferson + Stratford Plbus
7h 19m$50–291
Chicago to Grosse Pointe by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Grosse Pointe is to bus which costs $35 - $100 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Grosse Pointe is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Grosse Pointe. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Mack & Cadieux via Lafayette & Sixth and Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between Chicago and Grosse Pointe is 291 miles. The road distance is 290.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Grosse Pointe without a car is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs $50 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Chicago to Grosse Pointe, including transfers.
Chicago to Grosse Pointe bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Grosse Pointe is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs $50 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $100 and takes 7h 12m.
Chicago to Grosse Pointe bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Grosse Pointe is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 6:39 PM in Chicago and 7:39 PM in Grosse Pointe.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Grosse Pointe, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit 3 times a day. Tickets cost $50–150 and the journey takes 5h 20m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–80 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 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from South Bend to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Capital Region International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- 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
- $30–80
- 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
- $35–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 313-933-1300
- Website
- detroitmi.gov
Bus from Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 4 to Alter & Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- detroitmi.gov
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- smartbus.org
Bus from Griswold + Congress to Jefferson + Stratford Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
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Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Grosse Pointe is 290 miles. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Chicago to Grosse Pointe.
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