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

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Southgate is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 4h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Southgate is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs $50 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Southgate?

No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Southgate. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Dix & Northline via Dearborn Transit Center Bay 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Chicago and Southgate?

No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Southgate. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Dearborn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.

How far is it from Chicago to Southgate?

The distance between Chicago and Southgate is 281 miles. The road distance is 274.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chicago to Southgate without a car is to train which takes 6h 7m and costs $150 - $240.

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

It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Chicago to Southgate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Southgate bus from?

Chicago to Southgate bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Southgate train from?

Chicago to Southgate train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.

Train or bus from Chicago to Southgate?

The best way to get from Chicago to Southgate is to train which takes 6h 7m and costs $150 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 7m.

Where does the Chicago to Southgate bus arrive?

Chicago to Southgate bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Dearborn station.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Southgate?

Southgate is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 12:52 PM in Chicago and 1:52 PM in Southgate.

Where does the Chicago to Southgate train arrive?

Chicago to Southgate train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Dearborn station.

Can I drive from Chicago to Southgate?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Southgate is 274 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Chicago to Southgate.

Where can I stay near Southgate?

There are 328+ hotels available in Southgate.

Chicago to Southgate - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, subway, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Southgate by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, subway, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborntrain Wolverine
6h 7m
$152–232
Bus via Michigan & 3rd
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
7h 48m
$47–77
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 7m
Drive 272.8 mi
1. Drive from Chicago to Southgatecar 272.8 mi
4h 35m
$50–72
Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Detroit, line 160 bus
1. Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway
2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane MDW - DTW
3. Take the bus from Dearborn Transit Center Bay 3 to Dix & Northlinebus
4h 53m
$136–319
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit, line 160 bus
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane ORD - DTW
2. Take the bus from Dearborn Transit Center Bay 3 to Dix & Northlinebus
5h 22m
$136–759
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 25m
$74–430
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
$903–1,190
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport, bus, line 830 bus
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane ORD - FNT
2. Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Michigan & 3rd to Dix & Northlinebus
7h 15m
$48–282

Chicago to Southgate by train and bus (Amtrak)

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6h 7mAverage Duration

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Distance: 279.4 mi
Duration: 6h 7m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn 3 times a day. Tickets cost $150–230 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.

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