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How to get fromNorthbrook to Ann Arborby train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Northbrook to Ann Arbor by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtrain train Wolverine
    6h 6m
    $79–165

  2. Bus via Chicago

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Ann Arborbus bus Greyhound US0160
    7h 16m
    $39–80

  3. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    6h 6m
    $89–125

  4. Drive 262.7 mi

    1. Drive from Northbrook to Ann Arborcar car 262.7 mi
    4h 31m
    $48–70

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane ORD - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus bus
    5h 26m
    $166–682

  6. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Take the train from Northbrook to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MDW - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus bus
    5h 59m
    $145–490

  7. 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 East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus bus
    6h 40m
    $84–490

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

    1. Take the train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MKE - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus bus
    6h 56m
    $636–1,083

Northbrook to Ann Arbor by train (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration6h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 263.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Northbrook, Cook County, IL, USA and Ann Arbor, MI, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 4h 14m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station twice a week. Tickets cost $85–120 and the journey takes 4h 14m.

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