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How to get fromChicago to Macomb Countyby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, plane, bus, train, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Macomb County by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, plane, bus, train, or taxi

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Royal Oak Amtraktrain train Wolverine
    6h 16m
    $140–282

  2. Drive  302 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago to Macomb Countycar car 302 mi
    5h 14m
    $56–80

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    2. Take the bus from Larned & Griswold to Gratiot & 23 Milebus bus 561
    8h 9m
    $61–94

  4. Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway subway
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MDW - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Larned & Griswold to Gratiot & 23 Milebus bus
    5h 49m
    $152–489

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane ORD - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Larned & Griswold to Gratiot & 23 Milebus bus
    6h 17m
    $152–679

  6. Train to South Bend, fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SBN - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Larned & Griswold to Gratiot & 23 Milebus bus
    7h 20m
    $85–440

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane ORD - FNT
    2. Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Larned & Griswold to Gratiot & 23 Milebus bus
    7h 40m
    $64–301

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Capital Region International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane ORD - LAN
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Detroit Metro Airport to Macomb Countytaxi taxi
    8h 8m
    $200–484

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 314.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Macomb County, MI, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Royal Oak Amtrak 3 times a day. Tickets cost $80–210 and the journey takes 5h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Macomb County via Detroit Bus Station, Larned & Griswold, Gratiot & 23 Mile, and Gratiot & N Knollwood in around 8h 9m.

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