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

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

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine
    6h 49m
    $95–191

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    7h 57m
    $48–89

  3. Drive 281.6 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Palos Parkcar car 281.6 mi
    4h 43m
    $52–75

  4. Fly Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DTW - MDW
    5h 12m
    $137–469

  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 O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DTW - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Palos Parktrain train
    6h 2m
    $138–663

  7. Bus to Bishop International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    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 train from Chicago Union Station to Palos Parktrain train
    6h 46m
    $51–268

  8. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane CLE - MDW
    7h 46m
    $92–436

  9. Fly Detroit to South Bend, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane DTW - SBN
    2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train train
    7h 58m
    $92–526

Detroit to Palos Park by train (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration6h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 300 mi
  • Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Palos Park, 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 USA operates a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 6h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.

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