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How to get fromFranklin Park to Detroitby train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Franklin Park to Detroit by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train Wolverine
    6h 55m
    $69–165

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    7h 59m
    $44–75

  3. Bus via Dearborn Transit Center (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    7h 14m
    $71–102

  4. Drive  294.9 mi

    1. Drive from Franklin Park to Detroitcar car 294.9 mi
    5h
    $54–78

  5. Line 303 bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the bus from 25th Ave/Rose St & Franklin Ave to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Fbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane ORD - DTW
    4h 11m
    $136–659

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

    1. Take the train from Franklin Park to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Midwaysubway subway
    3. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MDW - DTW
    5h 3m
    $138–472

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane ORD - FNT
    2. Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 18m
    $48–291

  8. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MKE - DTW
    6h 24m
    $740–1,143

Franklin Park to Detroit by train (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration6h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 293.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 55m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit 3 times a day. Tickets cost $65–160 and the journey takes 5h 20m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn twice a week. Tickets cost $65–95 and the journey takes 4h 47m.

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