There are 10 ways to get from Detroit to Rock Falls by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0155S
9h 28m$223–331Drive 389.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Detroit to Rock Fallscar 389.7 mi
6h 37m$67–97Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0155S
10h 17m$115–172Fly Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DTW - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Centerbus
8h 41m$206–855Bus via Woodward & Baltimore
- Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0155S
11h 5mFly Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DTW - MDW
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Centerbus
8h 24m$148–652Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Drive from Detroit to Lansing-Airport-LANcar
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LAN - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Centerbus
8h 25m$120–356Bus to Bishop International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- 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 bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Centerbus
9h 33m$119–357Fly Detroit to South Bend, train, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to South Bend (SBN)plane DTW - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Millennium Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Centerbus
10h 16m$148–577Fly Detroit to General Mitchell International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane DTW - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Centerbus
10h 34m$1,068–1,236
Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Rock Falls is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Rock Falls is to drive which takes 6h 37m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit station to Rock Falls. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Dixon Reagan Transit Center via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.
The distance between Detroit and Rock Falls is 407 miles. The road distance is 391.9 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Rock Falls without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 28m and costs $220 - $340.
It takes approximately 9h 28m to get from Detroit to Rock Falls, including transfers.
Detroit to Rock Falls bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
Detroit to Rock Falls bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Rock Falls is 1h behind Detroit. It is currently 6:47 AM in Detroit and 5:47 AM in Rock Falls.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Rock Falls is 392 miles. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Detroit to Rock Falls.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Rock Falls, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Rock Falls via Chicago Bus Station and Dixon Reagan Transit Center in around 10h 17m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Detroit to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–460
Flights from Detroit to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact 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
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from South Bend Airport to Millennium Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $14–17
Train from South Bend Airport to Millennium Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–16
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dixon Reagan Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Flint
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
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