There are 8 ways to get from Detroit to Shabbona by train, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburn
- Take the taxi from Elburn to Shabbona
8h 2m$140–245Drive 341 mi
cheapest- Drive from Detroit to Shabbona341 mi
6h 1m$63–90Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus StationGreyhound US0160
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to DekalbGreyhound US0155S
9h 7m$107–183Fly Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport, train, line 12 bus, taxi
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)DTW - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburn
- Take the bus from Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662 to West Lincoln Hwy at Park Ave
- Take the taxi from West Lincoln Hwy at Park Ave to Shabbona
8h 4m$103–407Bus, train
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to ChicagoFlixBus 2552
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to ElburnUp-W
11h 58m$102–182Fly Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train, line 12 bus, taxi
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)DTW - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburn
- Take the bus from Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662 to West Lincoln Hwy at Park Ave
- Take the taxi from West Lincoln Hwy at Park Ave to Shabbona
8h 19m$168–427Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Drive from Detroit to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)LAN - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburn
8h 1m$118–439Bus to Bishop International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Flint
- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)FNT - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburn
8h 46m$126–368
Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Shabbona is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Shabbona is to drive which takes 6h 1m and costs $60 - $90.
The distance between Detroit and Shabbona is 357 miles. The road distance is 342.9 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Shabbona without a car is to train and taxi which takes 8h 2m and costs $140 - $250.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Detroit to Shabbona, including transfers.
Shabbona is 1h behind Detroit. It is currently 2:39 AM in Detroit and 1:39 AM in Shabbona.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Shabbona is 343 miles. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Detroit to Shabbona.
There are 11+ hotels available in Shabbona.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Shabbona, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Shabbona via Chicago Bus Station and Dekalb in around 9h 7m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- 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
- $30–230
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
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
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago OTC to Elburn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- 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 Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dekalb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $40–95
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Flint
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 815-748-2000
- Website
- cityofdekalb.com
Bus from Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662 to West Lincoln Hwy at Park Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- DeKalb Public Transit
- All other routes
- $1
- To/from Elburn
- $8
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $50–110
Taxi Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 224-489-6259
- Website
- elgintaxigreencab.com
A#1 Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 847-888-3990
- Website
- a1cabdispatch.com
303 Taxi Elgin
- Phone
- +1 847-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
DeCab Taxi
- Phone
- +1-815-757-6430
- Website
- decab-taxi.business.site
Naerville Dupage Taxi
- Phone
- +1 630-961-3232
- Website
- napervilledupagetaxi.com
303 Taxi Naperville
- Phone
- +1 630-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
DeCab Taxi
- Phone
- +1-815-757-6430
- Website
- decab-taxi.business.site
DeCab Taxi
- Phone
- +1-815-757-6430
- Website
- decab-taxi.business.site
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