There are 7 ways to get from Detroit to Chillicothe by train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), plane, bus, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain
- Drive from Bloomington-Normal to Chillicothecar
9h 11m$134–284Drive 393.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Detroit to Chillicothecar 393.4 mi
6h 50m$72–104Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
- Take the bus from Oakbrook Mall to Peoriabus Peoria line
14h 21m$134–203Fly
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane DTW - PIA
6h 2m$142–487Train, bus via Galesburg (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus
11h 2m$209–391Train, bus
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
- Take the bus from Oakbrook Mall to Peoria, PC Plazabus Peoria line
13h 29m$188–317Bus via Des Plaines
- Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal Facility to Peoriabus Peoria line
15h 23m$176–252
Detroit (DTW) to Peoria International Airport (PIA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Chillicothe is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Chillicothe is to fly which takes 6h 2m and costs $140 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit station to Chillicothe. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at University @ G&D Integrated via Harrison & Jefferson, 54th Ave CTA Station/Pink Line, Oakbrook Mall and CityLink Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 21m.
The distance between Detroit and Chillicothe is 462 miles. The road distance is 395.7 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Chillicothe without a car is to bus which takes 14h 21m and costs $130 - $210.
It takes approximately 9h 11m to get from Detroit to Chillicothe, including transfers.
Detroit to Chillicothe bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
The best way to get from Detroit to Chillicothe is to bus which takes 14h 21m and costs $130 - $210. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $140 - $490 and takes 6h 2m.
Detroit to Chillicothe bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Chillicothe is 1h behind Detroit. It is currently 1:52 PM in Detroit and 12:52 PM in Chillicothe.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Chillicothe, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chillicothe via Chicago Bus Station, Harrison & Jefferson, 54th Ave CTA Station/Pink Line, Oakbrook Mall, CityLink Transit Center, and University @ G&D Integrated in around 14h 21m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Peoria International Airport (PIA) every 3 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Detroit to Peoria International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Detroit to Peoria International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- Peoria Charter
Bus from Oakbrook Mall to Peoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Peoria Charter
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
Bus from Oakbrook Mall to Peoria, PC Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $46–60
- Website
- Peoria Charter
- cash
- $60
- online
- $46
Bus from Multi-Modal Facility to Peoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $46–60
- Website
- Peoria Charter
- cash
- $60
- online
- $46
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Amtrak
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Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Chillicothe is 396 miles. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from Detroit to Chillicothe.
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