There are 7 ways to get from Eastpointe to Chicago by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
7h 12m$82–182Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
7h 49m$37–97Bus via Dearborn (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 37m$89–144Drive 286.9 mi
- Drive from Eastpointe to Chicagocar 286.9 mi
4h 54m$53–76Line 561 bus, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from Gratiot & 9 Mile to Jefferson & Griswoldbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DTW - MDW
4h 48m$46–319Line 561 bus, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Gratiot & 9 Mile to Jefferson & Griswoldbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DTW - ORD
5h 9m$126–379Fly to South Bend, train
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to South Bend (SBN)plane DTW - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train
6h 58m$62–419
Eastpointe to Chicago by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eastpointe to Chicago is to bus which costs $35 - $100 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Eastpointe to Chicago is to line 561 bus and fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $45 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Eastpointe to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Gratiot & 9 Mile and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Jefferson & Griswold and Dearborn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Eastpointe and Chicago is 303 miles. The road distance is 288.6 miles.
The best way to get from Eastpointe to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 7h 12m and costs $80 - $190.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Eastpointe to Chicago, including transfers.
Eastpointe to Chicago bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dearborn station.
The best way to get from Eastpointe to Chicago is to train which takes 7h 12m and costs $80 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus via Dearborn, which costs $85 - $150 and takes 7h 37m.
Eastpointe to Chicago bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Chicago is 1h behind Eastpointe. It is currently 1:15 PM in Eastpointe and 12:15 PM in Chicago.
What companies run services between Eastpointe, MI, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $80–180 and the journey takes 5h 29m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Dearborn to Chicago Union Station once a week. Tickets cost $85–140 and the journey takes 5h 9m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
Flights from Detroit to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Dearborn to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- smartbus.org
Bus from Gratiot & 9 Mile to Jefferson & Griswold
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
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
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Eastpointe to Chicago is 289 miles. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Eastpointe to Chicago.
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