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How to get fromNaperville to Birminghamby train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, subway, plane, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 10 ways to get from Naperville to Birmingham by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, subway, plane, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Bnsf
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Troy Amtrak Stationtrain train Wolverine
    8h 26m
    $95–206

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Bnsf
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    9h 49m
    $47–93

  3. Drive 303.2 mi

    1. Drive from Naperville to Birminghamcar car 303.2 mi
    5h 18m
    $56–80

  4. Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Detroit, line 461 bus

    1. Take the train from Naperville 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
    4. Take the bus from Grand Circus Park to Birminghambus bus
    6h 38m
    $141–475

  5. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroitbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    10h 36m
    $104–150

  6. Train, line 330 bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Detroit, line 461 bus

    1. Take the train from Naperville to LaGrange Roadtrain train
    2. Take the bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane ORD - DTW
    4. Take the bus from Grand Circus Park to Birminghambus bus
    6h 34m
    $142–667

  7. Train, line 330 bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Bishop International Airport, bus, line 450 bus

    1. Take the train from Naperville to LaGrange Roadtrain train
    2. Take the bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane ORD - FNT
    4. Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Pontiac Amtrakbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Woodward & Orchard Lake to S Old Woodward & Merrillbus bus
    7h
    $92–361

  8. Train, train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MKE - DTW
    8h 40m
    $638–1,084

  9. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mbs International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane plane ORD - MBS
    2. Take the bus from Saginaw Bus Center to Pontiac Amtrakbus bus
    8h 26m
    $85–351

  10. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Capital Region International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane ORD - LAN
    2. Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Pontiac Amtrak Stationbus bus
    9h 16m
    $93–522

Naperville to Birmingham by train

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration8h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 322.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 26m

What companies run services between Naperville, IL, USA and Birmingham, MI, USA?

You can take a train from Naperville to Troy Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 8h 26m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroit twice a week. Tickets cost $95–140 and the journey takes 5h 20m.

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