What is the cheapest way to get from Lemont to Detroit?

The cheapest way to get from Lemont to Detroit is to train and bus which costs $40 - $95 and takes 8h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lemont to Detroit?

The fastest way to get from Lemont to Detroit is to train and fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $130 - $470.

Is there a direct train between Lemont and Detroit?

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

How far is it from Lemont to Detroit?

The distance between Lemont and Detroit is 307 miles. The road distance is 292.6 miles.

How do I travel from Lemont to Detroit without a car?

The best way to get from Lemont to Detroit without a car is to train which takes 7h 6m and costs $90 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Lemont to Detroit?

It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Lemont to Detroit, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lemont to Detroit train from?

Lemont to Detroit train services, operated by Metra, depart from Lemont station.

What is the time difference between Lemont and Detroit?

Detroit is 1h ahead of Lemont. It is currently 12:13 AM in Lemont and 1:13 AM in Detroit.

Where does the Lemont to Detroit train arrive?

Lemont to Detroit train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Lemont to Detroit?

Yes, the driving distance between Lemont to Detroit is 293 miles. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Lemont to Detroit.

Where can I stay near Detroit?

There are 444+ hotels available in Detroit.

Lemont to Detroit - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Lemont to Detroit by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lemont to Chicago Union Stationtrain Hc
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain Wolverine
7h 6m
$95–186
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Lemont to Chicago Union Stationtrain Hc
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
8h 10m
$45–91
Train, bus via Woodward & Baltimore
1. Take the train from Lemont to Chicago Union Stationtrain Hc
2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroitbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 24m
$101–158
Drive 290.9 mi
1. Drive from Lemont to Detroitcar 290.9 mi
4h 56m
$54–77
Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Detroit
1. Take the train from Lemont to Summittrain
2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane MDW - DTW
4h 53m
$139–470
Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Detroit
1. Take the train from Lemont to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane ORD - DTW
5h 37m
$159–473
Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Bishop International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Lemont to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane ORD - FNT
3. Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus
6h 47m
$56–306
Train, train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Detroit
1. Take the train from Lemont to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
3. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Detroit (DTW)plane MKE - DTW
7h 18m
$636–977

Lemont to Detroit by train

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Distance: 305.3 mi
Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Lemont, IL, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

You can take a train from Lemont to Detroit via Chicago Union Station in around 7h 6m.

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