What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Detroit Institute of Arts?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Detroit Institute of Arts is to bus via Congress St which costs $40 - $85 and takes 7h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Detroit Institute of Arts?

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Detroit Institute of Arts is to subway and fly and bus which takes 4h 24m and costs $130 - $470.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Detroit Institute of Arts?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chicago Union Station station and arriving at Detroit. Services depart twice a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Chicago and Detroit Institute of Arts?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago Union Station station and arriving at Detroit. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 20m.

How far is it from Chicago to Detroit Institute of Arts?

The distance between Chicago and Detroit Institute of Arts is 283 miles. The road distance is 281.3 miles.

How do I travel from Chicago to Detroit Institute of Arts without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago to Detroit Institute of Arts without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs $85 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Chicago to Detroit Institute of Arts?

The train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit takes 5h 20m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Detroit Institute of Arts bus from?

Chicago to Detroit Institute of Arts bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Detroit Institute of Arts train from?

Chicago to Detroit Institute of Arts train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.

Train or bus from Chicago to Detroit Institute of Arts?

The best way to get from Chicago to Detroit Institute of Arts is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs $85 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $140 and takes 5h 35m.

Where does the Chicago to Detroit Institute of Arts bus arrive?

Chicago to Detroit Institute of Arts bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Detroit station.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Detroit Institute of Arts?

Detroit Institute of Arts is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 9:48 PM in Chicago and 10:48 PM in Detroit Institute of Arts.

Where does the Chicago to Detroit Institute of Arts train arrive?

Chicago to Detroit Institute of Arts train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Detroit station.

Can I drive from Chicago to Detroit Institute of Arts?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Detroit Institute of Arts is 281 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Chicago to Detroit Institute of Arts.

How do I get a train ticket from Chicago to Detroit Institute of Arts?

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Where can I stay near Detroit Institute of Arts?

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Chicago to Detroit Institute of Arts - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain Wolverine
5h 35m
$85–190
Bus via Congress St
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
7h 1m
$40–85
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroitbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 35m
$90–140
Drive 279.7 mi
1. Drive from Chicago to Detroit Institute of Artscar 279.7 mi
4h 38m
$51–74
Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway
2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane MDW - DTW
3. Take the bus from Woodward & Adams to Woodward & Warrenbus
4h 24m
$136–469
Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane ORD - DTW
2. Take the bus from Woodward & Adams to Woodward & Warrenbus
4h 55m
$146–659
Train to South Bend, fly
1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Detroit (DTW)plane SBN - DTW
5h 57m
$71–428
Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Detroit (DTW)plane MKE - DTW
5h 53m
$631–1,073

Chicago to Detroit Institute of Arts by train and foot (Amtrak)

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Distance: 281.1 mi
Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Detroit Institute of Arts, MI, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit 3 times a day. Tickets cost $85–190 and the journey takes 5h 20m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroit twice a week. Tickets cost $90–140 and the journey takes 5h 20m.

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