What is the cheapest way to get from Ann Arbor to Glen Ellyn?

The cheapest way to get from Ann Arbor to Glen Ellyn is to bus via Chicago which costs $40 - $80 and takes 7h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ann Arbor to Glen Ellyn?

The fastest way to get from Ann Arbor to Glen Ellyn is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Ann Arbor and Glen Ellyn?

No, there is no direct bus from Ann Arbor station to Glen Ellyn. However, there are services departing from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station and arriving at Washington & Canal via Clinton & Quincy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Ann Arbor and Glen Ellyn?

No, there is no direct train from Ann Arbor station to Glen Ellyn. However, there are services departing from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station and arriving at Glen Ellyn via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.

How far is it from Ann Arbor to Glen Ellyn?

The distance between Ann Arbor and Glen Ellyn is 267 miles. The road distance is 263.5 miles.

How do I travel from Ann Arbor to Glen Ellyn without a car?

The best way to get from Ann Arbor to Glen Ellyn without a car is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs $85 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Ann Arbor to Glen Ellyn?

It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Ann Arbor to Glen Ellyn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ann Arbor to Glen Ellyn bus from?

Ann Arbor to Glen Ellyn bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station.

Where do I catch the Ann Arbor to Glen Ellyn train from?

Ann Arbor to Glen Ellyn train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Ann Arbor to Glen Ellyn?

The best way to get from Ann Arbor to Glen Ellyn is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs $85 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $130 and takes 6h 12m.

Where does the Ann Arbor to Glen Ellyn bus arrive?

Ann Arbor to Glen Ellyn bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

What is the time difference between Ann Arbor and Glen Ellyn?

Glen Ellyn is 1h behind Ann Arbor. It is currently 2:49 AM in Ann Arbor and 1:49 AM in Glen Ellyn.

Where does the Ann Arbor to Glen Ellyn train arrive?

Ann Arbor to Glen Ellyn train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Ann Arbor to Glen Ellyn?

Yes, the driving distance between Ann Arbor to Glen Ellyn is 263 miles. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Ann Arbor to Glen Ellyn.

Where can I stay near Glen Ellyn?

There are 423+ hotels available in Glen Ellyn.

Ann Arbor to Glen Ellyn - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Ann Arbor to Glen Ellyn by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
5h 46m
$86–169
Bus via Chicago
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
7h 1m
$44–80
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 12m
$90–125
Drive 261.9 mi
1. Drive from Ann Arbor to Glen Ellyncar 261.9 mi
4h 32m
$48–69
Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
1. Drive from Ann Arbor to Lansing-Airport-LANcar
2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LAN - ORD
3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Glen Ellyntrain
4h 38m
$59–329
Bus to Detroit, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DTW - MDW
3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Glen Ellyntrain
5h 11m
$143–488
Bus to Detroit, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DTW - ORD
3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Glen Ellyntrain
5h 25m
$143–678
Bus to Detroit, fly to South Bend, train
1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to South Bend (SBN)plane DTW - SBN
3. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Millennium Stationtrain
7h 23m
$97–541

Ann Arbor to Glen Ellyn by train, foot, and bus (Amtrak)

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5h 46mAverage Duration

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Distance: 265.7 mi
Duration: 5h 46m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 4h 18m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station once a week. Tickets cost $80–120 and the journey takes 4h 39m.

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