The average bus between Chicago and Detroit Bus Station takes 6h 2m and the fastest bus takes 5h 45m. The bus runs, on average, 2 times per week from Chicago to Detroit Bus Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice a week between Chicago and Detroit Bus Station. The earliest departure is at 2:15 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Chicago is at 4:50 PM which arrives into Detroit Bus Station at 11:35 PM. All services require a transfer at Detroit and take an average of 6h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Station. However, there are services departing from Chicago station and arriving at Detroit Bus Station station via Detroit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
Chicago to Detroit Bus Station bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Detroit Bus Station bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Detroit station.
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The distance between Chicago and Detroit Bus Station is 380.3 km. The road distance is 465 km.
Amtrak operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroit twice a week. Tickets cost $100–150 and the journey takes 5h 20m.