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

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There are 8 ways to get from Naperville to Dearborn 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 Dearborntrain train Wolverine
    7h 24m
    $72–168

  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 17m
    $47–83

  3. Drive  293.4 mi

    1. Drive from Naperville to Dearborncar car 293.4 mi
    5h 12m
    $54–78

  4. Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    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
    5h 13m
    $139–473

  5. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    9h 25m
    $68–104

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane ORD - DTW
    5h 33m
    $139–663

  7. Train, train to South Bend, fly

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SBN - DTW
    7h 14m
    $74–428

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

    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
    7h 23m
    $729–1,172

Naperville to Dearborn by train and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration7h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 301.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 24m

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

You can take a train from Naperville to Michigan & Schaefer via Chicago Union Station, Dearborn, and Dearborn Transit Center in around 7h 24m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn twice a week. Tickets cost $60–95 and the journey takes 4h 47m.

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