What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Southfield?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Southfield is to bus which costs $35 - $70 and takes 7h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Southfield?

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Southfield is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs $50 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Southfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Southfield. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at 9 Mile & Rutland Drive via Bagley & Third. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.

How far is it from Chicago to Southfield?

The distance between Chicago and Southfield is 297 miles. The road distance is 277.5 miles.

How do I travel from Chicago to Southfield without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago to Southfield without a car is to train which takes 6h 51m and costs $45 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Chicago to Southfield?

It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Chicago to Southfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Southfield bus from?

Chicago to Southfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.

Train or bus from Chicago to Southfield?

The best way to get from Chicago to Southfield is to train which takes 6h 51m and costs $45 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $70 and takes 7h 43m.

Where does the Chicago to Southfield bus arrive?

Chicago to Southfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Southfield?

Southfield is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 4:16 PM in Chicago and 5:16 PM in Southfield.

Can I drive from Chicago to Southfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Southfield is 277 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Chicago to Southfield.

Where can I stay near Southfield?

There are 547+ hotels available in Southfield.

Chicago to Southfield - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, subway

There are 10 ways to get from Chicago to Southfield by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, plane, bus, bus (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
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Royal Oak Amtraktrain Wolverine
6h 51m
$48–117
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
7h 43m
$37–68
Drive 275.9 mi
1. Drive from Chicago to Southfieldcar 275.9 mi
4h 39m
$51–73
Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Detroit, line 41 bus
1. Take the subway from Roosevelt to Midwaysubway
2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane MDW - DTW
3. Take the bus from Schaefer & Michigan to Schaefer & 8 Milebus
4h 53m
$56–379
Bus via Chicago (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2552
11h 1m
$46–84
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit, line 41 bus
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane ORD - DTW
2. Take the bus from Schaefer & Michigan to Schaefer & 8 Milebus
5h 22m
$146–349
Train to South Bend, fly to Detroit
1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Detroit (DTW)plane SBN - DTW
6h 30m
$72–448
Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Detroit
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Detroit (DTW)plane MKE - DTW
6h 27m
$208–670
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport, bus, line 375 bus
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane ORD - FNT
2. Take the bus from Flint, MI to Pontiac, MI bus
3. Take the bus from Downtown Pontiac to Telegraph @ 10 Milebus
6h 33m
$80–334
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Capital Region International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane ORD - LAN
2. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Pontiac, MI bus
7h 28m
$100–449

Chicago to Southfield by train and bus (Amtrak)

21Weekly Services

6h 51mAverage Duration

$48Cheapest Price

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Distance: 294.8 mi
Duration: 6h 51m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Royal Oak Amtrak 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–120 and the journey takes 5h 44m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 6h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.

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