There are 8 ways to get from Detroit to Lowell by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0420 / ...
- Take the bus from Toledo to Merillville, INbus Cleveland
7h 7m$76–162Drive 275.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Detroit to Lowellcar 275.1 mi
4h 31m$51–73Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dyer Stationtrain Cardinal
7h 35m$153–273Fly Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DTW - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to East Chicagotrain
- Take the taxi from East Chicago to Lowelltaxi
5h 59m$230–775Bus, taxi (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicagobus FlixBus 2552
- Take the taxi from Pace Chicago Hgts Terminal Bay 2 to Lowelltaxi
9h 9m$126–183Fly Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DTW - MDW
- Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to University Parktrain
- Take the taxi from University Park to Lowelltaxi
6h 9m$214–569Fly Detroit to South Bend, train, taxi
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to South Bend (SBN)plane DTW - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Millertrain
- Take the taxi from Miller to Lowelltaxi
5h 43m$167–623Bus to Bishop International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Flintbus
- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane FNT - ORD
- Take the taxi from East Chicago to Lowelltaxi
6h 42m$143–379
Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Lowell is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Lowell is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit station to Lowell. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Merillville, IN via Toledo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Detroit to Lowell station. However, there are services departing from Detroit and arriving at Dyer Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
The distance between Detroit and Lowell is 291 miles. The road distance is 276.7 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Lowell without a car is to bus which takes 7h 7m and costs $75 - $170.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Detroit to Lowell, including transfers.
Detroit to Lowell bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
Detroit to Lowell train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.
The best way to get from Detroit to Lowell is to bus which takes 7h 7m and costs $75 - $170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $280 and takes 7h 35m.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Lowell, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Lowell via Toledo and Merillville, IN in around 7h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Detroit to Lowell via Chicago Union Station and Dyer Station in around 7h 35m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Detroit to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
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 Dyer Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- South Shore Line
Train from Van Buren St. to East Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- South Shore Line
- Adults 14-64
- $6–8
Train from South Bend Airport to Miller
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $10–11
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Museum Campus/11th St. to University Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Toledo to Merillville, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Flint
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $70–110
Krazy Cab of NWI
- Phone
- +1 219-763-1675
- Website
- krazycab.com
Krazy Cab of NWI
- Phone
- +1 219-763-1675
- Website
- krazycab.com
Krazy Cab of NWI
- Phone
- +1 219-763-1675
- Website
- krazycab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Detroit to Lowell bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Toledo Bus Stop station.
Lowell is 1h behind Detroit. It is currently 5:14 AM in Detroit and 4:14 AM in Lowell.
Detroit to Lowell train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Lowell is 277 miles. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Detroit to Lowell.
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