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How to get fromNaperville to Detroitby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, subway, plane or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Naperville to Detroit by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, subway, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Bnsf
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train Wolverine
    7h 24m
    $50–146

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    9h 58m
    $36–97

  3. Drive 303.5 mi

    1. Drive from Naperville to Detroitcar car 303.5 mi
    5h 14m
    $56–80

  4. Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Midwaysubway subway
    3. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MDW - DTW
    5h 30m
    $59–373

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Bnsf
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2552
    10h 15m
    $52–131

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane ORD - DTW
    5h 46m
    $119–353

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Bishop International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane ORD - FNT
    3. Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 2m
    $56–301

  8. Train, train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MKE - DTW
    7h 37m
    $341–678

Naperville to Detroit by train

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration7h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Naperville to Detroit via Chicago Union Station in around 7h 24m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit 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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