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How to get fromMichigan to Downers Groveby plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Amtrak)

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

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  1. Fly Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LAN - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Downers Grovetrain train
    3h 33m
    $65–323

  2. Line 6 bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Division/Library to Kentwood Station - Woodlandbus bus
    2. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane GRR - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Downers Grovetrain train
    6h 6m
    $45–285

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    7h 28m
    $50–92

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine
    7h 38m
    $96–190

  5. Drive 296.6 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Downers Grovecar car 296.6 mi
    5h 2m
    $55–79

  6. Fly Bishop International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane FNT - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Downers Grovetrain train
    3h 49m
    $76–282

  7. Fly Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DTW - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Downers Grovetrain train
    4h 55m
    $138–473

  8. Line 6 bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Division/Library to Kentwood Station - Woodlandbus bus
    2. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane GRR - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Downers Grovetrain train
    5h 49m
    $50–335

  9. Bus via North Riverside Park Mall (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    9h 28m
    $106–152

Michigan to Downers Grove by bus, foot, and train

Calendar31Weekly Services
Duration7h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 222.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Downers Grove, IL, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–90 and the journey takes 6h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $90–190 and the journey takes 5h 6m.

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