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How to get fromEvanston to Ann Arborby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Evanston to Ann Arbor by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak StationtrainWolverine
    5h 49m
    $50–150

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Ann ArborbusGreyhound US0160
    7h 10m
    $37–102

  3. Drive 252.8 mi

    1. Drive from Evanston to Ann Arborcar252.8 mi
    4h 16m
    $47–67

  4. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)planeMDW - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
    5h 24m
    $58–330

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)planeORD - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
    5h 46m
    $124–350

  6. Subway to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Capital Region International Airport, line 01 bus, bus

    1. Take the subway from Main to Clark/Lakesubway
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)planeORD - LAN
    3. Take the bus from CATA Trans Center to EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rdbus
    4. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
    6h 51m
    $62–382

  7. Bus, bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Davis CTA Station to O'Hare MMF Bay 9bus
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airportbus
    3. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Detroit (DTW)planeMKE - DTW
    4. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
    7h 31m
    $282–607

Evanston to Ann Arbor by train and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration5h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Evanston, IL, USA and Ann Arbor, MI, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $50–150 and the journey takes 4h 14m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Ann Arbor 3 times a day. Tickets cost $35–90 and the journey takes 5h. Flixbus USA also services this route 5 times a week.

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