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How to get fromEvanston to Michiganby subway, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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

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  1. Subway to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Bishop International Airport

    best
    1. Take the subway from Davis to Clark/Lakesubway subway
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane ORD - FNT
    3h 48m
    $70–320

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    8h 9m
    $40–88

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train Wolverine
    7h 24m
    $82–178

  4. Bus via Dearborn Transit Center (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    7h 50m
    $84–124

  5. Drive 293.5 mi

    1. Drive from Evanston to Detroitcar car 293.5 mi
    4h 59m
    $54–78

  6. Subway, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the subway from Davis to Clark/Lakesubway subway
    2. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway subway
    3. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MDW - DTW
    4h 27m
    $136–472

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

    1. Take the subway from Davis to Clark/Lakesubway subway
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane ORD - LAN
    4h 24m
    $42–272

  8. Subway, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, line 6 bus

    1. Take the subway from Davis to Clark/Lakesubway subway
    2. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway subway
    3. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane MDW - GRR
    4. Take the bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Cherry/Cesar Chavezbus bus
    5h 5m
    $84–614

  9. Subway to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, line 6 bus

    1. Take the subway from Davis to Clark/Lakesubway subway
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane ORD - GRR
    3. Take the bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Cherry/Cesar Chavezbus bus
    5h 24m
    $64–444

Evanston to Michigan by train, bus, and tram (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration7h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 258 mi
  • Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Evanston, IL, USA and Michigan, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit 3 times a day. Tickets cost $75–170 and the journey takes 5h 20m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn twice a week. Tickets cost $80–120 and the journey takes 4h 47m.

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