There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Eastern Michigan University by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, subway, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtrain Wolverine
4h 27m$108–195Bus via Chicago Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Ann Arborbus Greyhound US0160
6h 30m$41–75Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 29m$89–124Drive 247.2 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Eastern Michigan Universitycar 247.2 mi
4h 13m$46–66Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus, line 4 bus
- Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane MDW - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
- Take the bus from BTC - Fourth Ave Stop 1 to Washtenaw + Summitbus
5h 32m$144–487Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit, bus, line 4 bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane ORD - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
- Take the bus from BTC - Fourth Ave Stop 1 to Washtenaw + Summitbus
6h 3m$164–677Train to South Bend, fly to Detroit, bus
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Detroit (DTW)plane SBN - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
7h 5m$84–476Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Capital Region International Airport, line 01 bus, bus, line 4 bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane ORD - LAN
- Take the bus from CATA Trans Center to EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rdbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
- Take the bus from BTC - Fourth Ave Stop 1 to Washtenaw + Summitbus
7h 17m$82–485
Chicago to Eastern Michigan University by bus and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Eastern Michigan University is to bus via Chicago Bus Station which costs $40 - $75 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Eastern Michigan University is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs $45 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Eastern Michigan University. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Washtenaw + Summit via Beakes + Summit and BTC - Fourth Ave Stop 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Eastern Michigan University station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Chicago and Eastern Michigan University is 252 miles. The road distance is 248.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Eastern Michigan University without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs $100 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Chicago to Eastern Michigan University, including transfers.
Chicago to Eastern Michigan University bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Eastern Michigan University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Eastern Michigan University is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs $100 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $130 and takes 5h 29m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Eastern Michigan University, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $80–160 and the journey takes 4h 14m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station twice a week. Tickets cost $85–130 and the journey takes 4h 14m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Capital Region International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from South Bend to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Capital Region International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Adams/Wabash to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $11–16
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $11–16
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $11–16
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $8–10
- Adult
- $17–24
- Phone
- +1 734-996-0400
- Website
- theride.org
Bus from BTC - Fourth Ave Stop 1 to Washtenaw + Summit
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.theride.org/
- Website
- https://www.theride.org/
Bus from BTC - Fourth Ave Stop 1 to Washtenaw + Summit
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.theride.org/
- Website
- https://www.theride.org/
Bus from BTC - Fourth Ave Stop 1 to Washtenaw + Summit
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.theride.org/
- Website
- https://www.theride.org/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Ann Arbor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Ann Arbor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 517-394-1000
- Website
- cata.org
Bus from CATA Trans Center to EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cata.org/
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Eastern Michigan University bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ann Arbor Amtrak Station.
Eastern Michigan University is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 6:41 PM in Chicago and 7:41 PM in Eastern Michigan University.
Chicago to Eastern Michigan University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ann Arbor Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Eastern Michigan University is 249 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Chicago to Eastern Michigan University.
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