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

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

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine
    6h 35m
    $162–249

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

    cheapest
    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
    4h 58m
    $49–262

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    8h 21m
    $52–90

  4. Drive  309.5 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Schaumburgcar car 309.5 mi
    5h 16m
    $53–77

  5. Fly Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, line 600 bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DTW - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop C to Northwest Transportation Centerbus bus
    4h 6m
    $136–760

  6. Bus via Woodward & Baltimore (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    8h 36m

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

    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
    3h 50m
    $50–261

  8. Fly Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport, subway, line 600 bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DTW - MDW
    2. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Rosemontsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop C to Northwest Transportation Centerbus bus
    5h 18m
    $83–565

  9. Fly Detroit to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    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 1 Departuresbus bus
    6h 26m
    $991–1,099

Detroit to Schaumburg by train, bus, and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration6h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$162Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 307.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Schaumburg, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $150–240 and the journey takes 5h 6m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $50–80 and the journey takes 6h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route 3 times a day.

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