There are 8 ways to get from Niles to Detroit by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Detroit
best- Take the bus from Harlem Station to Jefferson Park Transit Center - Bus Stop Bbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane ORD - DTW
4h 19m$136–659Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane ORD - FNT
- Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus
5h 34m$48–281Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain Wolverine
7h 17m$82–210Bus via Dearborn Transit Center (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 12m$72–102Drive 294.7 mi
- Drive from Niles to Detroitcar 294.7 mi
4h 58m$54–78Bus, subway, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the bus from Harlem Station to Jefferson Park Transit Center - Bus Stop Bbus
- Take the subway from Jefferson Park to Clark/Lakesubway
- Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane MDW - DTW
4h 52m$138–474Line 423 bus, train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the bus from Harlem / Howard to Lehigh/Glenview Metra Stationbus
- Take the train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Detroit (DTW)plane MKE - DTW
6h 28m$724–1,168Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
8h 50m$48–83
Niles to Detroit by bus, subway, foot, and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Niles to Detroit is to bus which costs $45 - $85 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Niles to Detroit is to bus and fly which takes 4h 19m and costs $130 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Niles station to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Harlem Station and arriving at Cass & Michigan via Jefferson Park Transit Center, Chicago Union Station and Dearborn Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Niles to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Jefferson Park and arriving at Detroit via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Niles and Detroit is 270 miles. The road distance is 296.4 miles.
The best way to get from Niles to Detroit without a car is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs $80 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Niles to Detroit, including transfers.
Niles to Detroit bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Niles to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Niles to Detroit is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs $80 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus via Dearborn Transit Center, which costs $70 - $110 and takes 8h 12m.
What companies run services between Niles, IL, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit 3 times a day. Tickets cost $75–200 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.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Jefferson Park to Clark/Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from Clark/Lake to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from Harlem Station to Jefferson Park Transit Center - Bus Stop B
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $1–3
Bus from Harlem Station to Jefferson Park Transit Center - Bus Stop B
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $1–3
Bus from Harlem / Howard to Lehigh/Glenview Metra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $1–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Niles to Detroit bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Dearborn station.
Detroit is 1h ahead of Niles. It is currently 9:59 PM in Niles and 10:59 PM in Detroit.
Niles to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Detroit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Niles to Detroit is 296 miles. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Niles to Detroit.
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