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How to get fromArlington Heights to Dearbornby train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), subway, or bus

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

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborntrain train Wolverine
    7h 16m
    $160–241
  2. Bus via Lafayette & Fifth

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    9h 6m
    $50–86
  3. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    7h 16m
  4. Drive  294.8 mi

    1. Drive from Arlington Heights to Dearborncar car 294.8 mi
    5h 13m
    $54–78
  5. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Arlington Heights to Irving Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane ORD - DTW
    4h 25m
    $138–762
  6. Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Arlington Heights to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway subway
    3. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MDW - DTW
    4h 58m
    $139–323
  7. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MKE - DTW
    6h
    $891–1,147
  8. Train to South Bend, fly

    1. Take the train from Millennium Station to South Bend Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SBN - DTW
    6h 59m
    $79–438

Arlington Heights to Dearborn by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration7h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Arlington Heights, Cook County, IL, USA and Dearborn, MI, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn 3 times a day. Tickets cost $150–230 and the journey takes 4h 47m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn twice a week, and the journey takes 4h 47m.

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