There are 7 ways to get from Ann Arbor to Mount Vernon by train, taxi, bus (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Centralia Amtraktrain
- Take the taxi from Centralia Amtrak to Mount Vernontaxi
10h 18m$217–404Drive 470.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ann Arbor to Mount Vernoncar 470.8 mi
8h 2m$86–125Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Chicago to El Rancherito - Mount Vernonbus Chicago / ...
11h 37m$152–297Bus, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane DTW - STL
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Mount Vernonbus
6h 26m$480–1,003Bus
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
- Take the bus from Chicago to El Rancherito - Mount Vernonbus Chicago / ...
11h 55m$107–252Bus, fly to Williamson County Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane DTW - MWA
- Take the bus from Marathon Gas Station - Marion to El Rancherito - Mount Vernonbus
7h 57m$133–587Bus, fly to Nashville
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Nashville (BNA)plane DTW - BNA
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Mount Vernonbus
9h 57m$503–1,200
Detroit (DTW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ann Arbor to Mount Vernon is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Ann Arbor to Mount Vernon is to bus and fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $480 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ann Arbor station to Mount Vernon. However, there are services departing from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station and arriving at El Rancherito - Mount Vernon via Clinton & Jackson, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal and Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 37m.
The distance between Ann Arbor and Mount Vernon is 526 miles. The road distance is 473.6 miles.
The best way to get from Ann Arbor to Mount Vernon without a car is to train and taxi which takes 10h 18m and costs $210 - $410.
It takes approximately 10h 18m to get from Ann Arbor to Mount Vernon, including transfers.
Ann Arbor to Mount Vernon bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station.
Ann Arbor to Mount Vernon bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Mount Vernon is 1h behind Ann Arbor. It is currently 3:48 AM in Ann Arbor and 2:48 AM in Mount Vernon.
Yes, the driving distance between Ann Arbor to Mount Vernon is 474 miles. It takes approximately 8h 2m to drive from Ann Arbor to Mount Vernon.
What companies run services between Ann Arbor, MI, USA and Mount Vernon, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Mount Vernon via Chicago Union Station, Clinton & Jackson, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Chicago, and El Rancherito - Mount Vernon in around 11h 37m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Detroit to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Detroit to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Detroit to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Detroit to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Williamson County Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Detroit to Williamson County Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Centralia Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Chicago to El Rancherito - Mount Vernon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $60–170
Bus from Chicago to El Rancherito - Mount Vernon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $60–170
Bus from Marathon Gas Station - Marion to El Rancherito - Mount Vernon
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $35–130
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $10–15
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $10–15
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $10–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Mount Vernon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ann Arbor to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Mount Vernon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ann Arbor to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
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