There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Romulus by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, subway, plane, bus, 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 4m$113–214Drive 261 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Romuluscar 261 mi
4h 21m$48–69Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 55m$87–119Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly, line 280 bus
- Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane MDW - DTW
- Take the bus from Metro Airport Evans Terminal to Wayne & Goddardbus
4h 5m$136–471Fly 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 Wayne & Goddardbus
4h 39m$136–711Train 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 34m$72–450Train 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 36m$729–1,170
Chicago to Romulus by bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Romulus is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Romulus is to subway and fly and line 280 bus which takes 4h 5m and costs $130 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Romulus. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Wayne & Goddard via Dearborn Transit Center and Metro Airport Evans Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Romulus. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Dearborn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
The distance between Chicago and Romulus is 284 miles. The road distance is 262.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Romulus without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs $110 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Chicago to Romulus, including transfers.
Chicago to Romulus bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Romulus train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Romulus is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs $110 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $120 and takes 6h 55m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Romulus, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn 3 times a day. Tickets cost $70–160 and the journey takes 4h 47m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn twice a week. Tickets cost $80–120 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
- $70–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from South Bend to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–430
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
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- 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
- $80–120
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Romulus bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Dearborn station.
Romulus is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 10:08 PM in Chicago and 11:08 PM in Romulus.
Chicago to Romulus train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Dearborn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Romulus is 263 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Chicago to Romulus.
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