What is the cheapest way to get from Geneva to Detroit?

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Detroit is to train and bus which costs $50 - $100 and takes 8h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Geneva to Detroit?

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Detroit is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs $55 - $85.

Is there a direct bus between Geneva and Detroit?

No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Detroit. However, there are services departing from 3rd St & Fulton St and arriving at Cass & Michigan via Naperville, Chicago Union Station and Dearborn Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Geneva and Detroit?

No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Detroit via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.

How far is it from Geneva to Detroit?

The distance between Geneva and Detroit is 318 miles. The road distance is 315.8 miles.

How do I travel from Geneva to Detroit without a car?

The best way to get from Geneva to Detroit without a car is to train which takes 7h 40m and costs $95 - $200.

How long does it take to get from Geneva to Detroit?

It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Geneva to Detroit, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Detroit bus from?

Geneva to Detroit bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Naperville station.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Detroit train from?

Geneva to Detroit train services, operated by Metra, depart from Geneva station.

Train or bus from Geneva to Detroit?

The best way to get from Geneva to Detroit is to train which takes 7h 40m and costs $95 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $180 and takes 9h 40m.

Where does the Geneva to Detroit bus arrive?

Geneva to Detroit bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Chicago station.

What is the time difference between Geneva and Detroit?

Detroit is 1h ahead of Geneva. It is currently 9:27 AM in Geneva and 10:27 AM in Detroit.

Where does the Geneva to Detroit train arrive?

Geneva to Detroit train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.

Can I drive from Geneva to Detroit?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Detroit is 316 miles. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Geneva to Detroit.

Where can I stay near Detroit?

There are 496+ hotels available in Detroit.

Geneva to Detroit - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, subway, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Geneva to Detroit by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, subway, plane, or bus (Amtrak)

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Geneva to Chicago OTCtrain Up-W
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain Wolverine
7h 40m
$98–200
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Geneva to Chicago OTCtrain Up-W
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160 / ...
8h 31m
$53–100
Drive 313.9 mi
1. Drive from Geneva to Detroitcar 313.9 mi
5h 28m
$58–83
Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Detroit
1. Take the train from Geneva to Chicago OTCtrain
2. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway
3. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane MDW - DTW
5h 42m
$139–474
Bus
1. Take the bus from Naperville to Chicagobus Btw 1210
2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
9h 40m
$115–177
Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Detroit
1. Take the train from Geneva to Chicago OTCtrain
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane ORD - DTW
6h 4m
$159–664
Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Bishop International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Geneva to Chicago OTCtrain
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane ORD - FNT
3. Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus
7h 16m
$72–327
Train, train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Detroit
1. Take the train from Geneva to Chicago OTCtrain
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
3. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Detroit (DTW)plane MKE - DTW
7h 51m
$639–1,087

Geneva to Detroit by train and bus

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7h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 316.5 mi
Duration: 7h 40m

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

You can take a train from Geneva to Detroit via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, and Chicago Union Station in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 3rd St & Fulton St to Cass & Michigan via Aurora Transportation Center Bay E, Aurora, Naperville, Naperville, Chicago, Chicago Union Station, and Dearborn Transit Center in around 9h 40m.

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