There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Redford by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, 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
5h 2m$171–256Drive 265.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Redfordcar 265.8 mi
4h 23m$49–71Bus via Metro Airport Evans Terminal (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 23mFly from Chicago Midway International Airport, line 280 bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane MDW - DTW
- Take the bus from Metro Airport Evans Terminal to Beech Daly & Schoolcraftbus
4h 33m$136–321Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
8h 21m$50–80Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, line 280 bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane ORD - DTW
- Take the bus from Metro Airport Evans Terminal to Beech Daly & Schoolcraftbus
5h$136–761Train to South Bend, fly, line 280 bus
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Detroit (DTW)plane SBN - DTW
- Take the bus from Metro Airport Evans Terminal to Beech Daly & Schoolcraftbus
6h 4m$74–432Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly, line 280 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 Metro Airport Evans Terminal to Beech Daly & Schoolcraftbus
6h 6m$903–1,192
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Redford is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Redford is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Redford. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Beech Daly & Schoolcraft via Dearborn Transit Center and Metro Airport Evans Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Redford. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Dearborn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Chicago and Redford is 280 miles. The road distance is 267.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Redford without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs $170 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Chicago to Redford, including transfers.
Chicago to Redford bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Redford train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Redford is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs $170 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus via Metro Airport Evans Terminal, which costs and takes 7h 23m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Redford, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn 3 times a day. Tickets cost $140–230 and the journey takes 4h 47m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn twice a week, and the journey takes 4h 47m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from South Bend to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
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
- $140–230
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $14–17
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–16
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
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
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
Bus from Metro Airport Evans Terminal to Beech Daly & Schoolcraft
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
- Full Fare
- $2
Bus from Metro Airport Evans Terminal to Beech Daly & Schoolcraft
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
- Full Fare
- $2
Bus from Metro Airport Evans Terminal to Beech Daly & Schoolcraft
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
- Full Fare
- $2
Bus from Metro Airport Evans Terminal to Beech Daly & Schoolcraft
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
- Full Fare
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Chicago to Redford bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Dearborn station.
Redford is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 6:31 AM in Chicago and 7:31 AM in Redford.
Chicago to Redford train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Dearborn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Redford is 267 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Chicago to Redford.
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