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How to get fromDetroit to Forest Parkby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, subway, bus (Amtrak), or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Detroit to Forest Park by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, subway, bus (Amtrak), or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine
    6h 1m
    $93–188

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    6h 53m
    $47–91

  3. Drive 290.4 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Forest Parkcar car 290.4 mi
    4h 52m
    $53–77

  4. Fly Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DTW - ORD
    2. Take the subway from O'Hare to Forest Parksubway subway
    4h 47m
    $154–657

  5. Bus via Woodward & Baltimore (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    8h 26m
    $100–148

  6. Fly Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DTW - MDW
    2. Take the subway from LaSalle to Forest Parksubway subway
    4h 31m
    $136–472

  7. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, subway

    1. Drive from Detroit to Lansing-Airport-LANcar car
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LAN - ORD
    3. Take the subway from O'Hare to Forest Parksubway subway
    4h 23m
    $59–319

  8. Bus to Bishop International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, subway

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Flintbus bus
    2. Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane FNT - ORD
    3. Take the subway from O'Hare to Forest Parksubway subway
    5h 32m
    $47–251

  9. Fly Detroit to General Mitchell International Airport, bus, subway

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane DTW - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    3. Take the subway from O'Hare to Forest Parksubway subway
    6h 30m
    $639–1,046

Detroit to Forest Park by train, foot, and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration6h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 290.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Forest Park, Cook County, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $90–190 and the journey takes 5h 6m. Alternatively, Greyhound-us operates a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station 3 times a day, and the journey takes 6h 5m. Three other operators also service this route.

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