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How to get fromMacomb County to Chicagoby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Flixbus), bus or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Macomb County to Chicago by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine
    6h 2m
    $116–224

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    8h 45m
    $34–99

  3. Drive 302 mi

    1. Drive from Macomb County to Chicagocar car 302 mi
    5h 13m
    $56–80

  4. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Drive from Macomb County to Lansing-Airport-LANcar car
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LAN - ORD
    4h 14m
    $69–370

  5. Bus via Chicago (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicagobus bus FlixBus 2552
    10h 22m
    $41–99

  6. Line 560 bus, line 561 bus to Detroit, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gratiot & N Knollwood to Gratiot & Masonic NWbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gratiot & Masonic NW to Jefferson & Griswoldbus bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DTW - MDW
    5h 45m
    $53–331

  7. Line 560 bus, line 561 bus to Detroit, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gratiot & N Knollwood to Gratiot & Masonic NWbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gratiot & Masonic NW to Jefferson & Griswoldbus bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DTW - ORD
    6h 8m
    $118–351

  8. Line 560 bus, line 561 bus to Detroit, fly to South Bend, train

    1. Take the bus from Gratiot & N Knollwood to Gratiot & Masonic NWbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gratiot & Masonic NW to Jefferson & Griswoldbus bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane DTW - SBN
    4. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train train
    8h 2m
    $69–371

Macomb County to Chicago by bus and foot

Calendar31Weekly Services
Duration8h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Macomb County, MI, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–140 and the journey takes 5h 29m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–75 and the journey takes 6h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.

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