There are 8 ways to get from Detroit to Midlothian by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union StationWolverine
6h 22m$44–132Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ann ArborGreyhound US0160
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor to ChicagoFlixBus 2550
7h 46m$43–113Bus, train
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Gary Bus StationGreyhound US0160
- Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.Westbound to Chicago / ...
7h 40m$57–78Drive 274.1 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Midlothian274.1 mi
4h 30m$50–73Fly Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)DTW - MDW
- Take the train from LaSalle Street to Midlothian
4h 56m$51–343Fly Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)DTW - ORD
- Take the train from LaSalle Street to Midlothian
5h 22m$116–363Bus to Bishop International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Flint
- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)FNT - ORD
5h 46m$74–309Fly Detroit to South Bend, train
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to South Bend (SBN)DTW - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
7h 19m$62–373
Detroit to Midlothian by train and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Midlothian is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Midlothian is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit station to Midlothian. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at 147th St & Crawford Ave/Pulaski Rd via Ann Arbor, 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J and Pace Harvey TC Bay J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Detroit to Midlothian. However, there are services departing from Detroit and arriving at Midlothian via LaSalle Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Detroit and Midlothian is 301 miles. The road distance is 275.6 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Midlothian without a car is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs $40 - $140.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Detroit to Midlothian, including transfers.
Detroit to Midlothian bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
Detroit to Midlothian train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.
The best way to get from Detroit to Midlothian is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs $40 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $120 and takes 7h 46m.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Midlothian, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $40–130 and the journey takes 5h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to 147th St & Crawford Ave/Pulaski Rd via Ann Arbor, Chicago, 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J, Pace Harvey TC Bay B, and Pace Harvey TC Bay J in around 7h 46m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Detroit to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Gary to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
Train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from LaSalle Street to Midlothian
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ann Arbor
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ann Arbor
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ann Arbor to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $28–90
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Flint
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Detroit to Midlothian bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Ann Arbor station.
Midlothian is 1h behind Detroit. It is currently 7:57 AM in Detroit and 6:57 AM in Midlothian.
Detroit to Midlothian train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Midlothian is 276 miles. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Detroit to Midlothian.
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