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How to get fromOak Brook to Detroitby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, plane, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Oak Brook to Detroit by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, plane, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train Wolverine
    7h 3m
    $103–206

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    8h 41m
    $44–93

  3. Drive 292.8 mi

    1. Drive from Oak Brook to Detroitcar car 292.8 mi
    4h 54m
    $54–78

  4. Line 322 bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from 22nd St & Windsor Dr to 54th Ave CTA Station/Pink Linebus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MDW - DTW
    4h 57m
    $137–468

  5. Bus via Dearborn Transit Center (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    8h 42m
    $102–148

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

    1. Take the bus from Oakbrook Mall to O'Hare International Terminal 2bus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane ORD - DTW
    5h 31m
    $194–614

  7. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MKE - DTW
    5h 8m
    $683–1,095

Oak Brook to Detroit by bus, subway, and foot

Calendar31Weekly Services
Duration8h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 298.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 3m

What companies run services between Oak Brook, IL, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit 3 times a day. Tickets cost $90–190 and the journey takes 5h 20m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 6h 15m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.

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