There are 8 ways to get from Northbrook Station to Detroit by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), subway, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain Wolverine
7h 12m$74–175Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
8h 16m$44–80Bus via Dearborn Transit Center (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 31m$76–117Drive 303.2 mi
- Drive from Northbrook Station to Detroitcar 303.2 mi
5h 9m$56–80Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the train from Northbrook to Edgebrooktrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane ORD - DTW
4h 48m$139–664Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the train from Northbrook to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane MDW - DTW
5h 20m$138–472Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport, bus
- 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 54m$51–296Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Detroit (DTW)plane MKE - DTW
6h 19m$724–1,160
Northbrook Station to Detroit by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Northbrook Station to Detroit is to bus which costs $40 - $85 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Northbrook Station to Detroit is to train and fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $130 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Northbrook Station station to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Cass & Michigan via Dearborn Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Northbrook Station to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Northbrook and arriving at Detroit via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between Northbrook Station and Detroit is 303 miles. The road distance is 305 miles.
The best way to get from Northbrook Station to Detroit without a car is to train which takes 7h 12m and costs $70 - $180.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Northbrook Station to Detroit, including transfers.
Northbrook Station to Detroit bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Northbrook Station to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Northbrook Station to Detroit is to train which takes 7h 12m and costs $70 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus via Dearborn Transit Center, which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 31m.
What companies run services between Northbrook Station, IL, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit 3 times a day. Tickets cost $70–170 and the journey takes 5h 20m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn twice a week. Tickets cost $70–110 and the journey takes 4h 47m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
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
- $70–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
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Booking & Getting There
Northbrook Station to Detroit bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Dearborn station.
Detroit is 1h ahead of Northbrook Station. It is currently 11:46 AM in Northbrook Station and 12:46 PM in Detroit.
Northbrook Station to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Detroit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northbrook Station to Detroit is 305 miles. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Northbrook Station to Detroit.
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