There are 9 ways to get from Peru to Detroit by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, taxi, train, subway, plane, bus, 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.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Mendota Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain Wolverine
8h 44m$145–277Drive 350.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Peru to Detroitcar 350.7 mi
5h 51m$64–93Bus
- Take the bus from Oglesby to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0145S
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
11h 15m$124–192Taxi, train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the taxi from Peru to Mendota Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Mendota Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane MDW - DTW
6h 45m$207–577Bus, train
- Take the bus from Oglesby to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0145S
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain Wolverine
11h 26m$117–240Bus via Auburn Gresham
- Take the bus from Oglesby to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0145S
- Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2552
13h 43m$92–158Taxi, train, line 330 bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the taxi from Peru to Mendota Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Mendota Station to La Grange Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Fbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane ORD - DTW
6h 49m$202–812Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Bishop International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Mendota Station to La Grange Amtraktrain
- 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
8h$113–394Train, train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the train from Mendota Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Detroit (DTW)plane MKE - DTW
8h 57m$796–1,273
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Peru to Detroit is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Peru to Detroit is to drive which takes 5h 51m and costs $60 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Peru to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Oglesby and arriving at Cass & Michigan via Chicago Union Station and Dearborn Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Peru station to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Mendota Station and arriving at Detroit via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
The distance between Peru and Detroit is 381 miles. The road distance is 352.7 miles.
The best way to get from Peru to Detroit without a car is to train which takes 8h 44m and costs $140 - $280.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Peru to Detroit, including transfers.
Peru to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oglesby station.
Peru to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Mendota Station.
The best way to get from Peru to Detroit is to train which takes 8h 44m and costs $140 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $200 and takes 11h 15m.
What companies run services between Peru, IL, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Peru to Detroit via Mendota Station and Chicago Union Station in around 8h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Peru to Cass & Michigan via Oglesby, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, and Dearborn Transit Center in around 11h 15m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Mendota Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Mendota Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Mendota Station to La Grange Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Mendota Station to La Grange Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Mendota Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oglesby to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oglesby to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oglesby to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
Gregg - zTrip Taxi Cab Driver
- Phone
- +1 833-829-4770
- Website
- greggthetaxiguy.com
Gregg - zTrip Taxi Cab Driver
- Phone
- +1 833-829-4770
- Website
- greggthetaxiguy.com
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More Questions & Answers
Peru to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Detroit is 1h ahead of Peru. It is currently 9:23 PM in Peru and 10:23 PM in Detroit.
Peru to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Peru to Detroit is 353 miles. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Peru to Detroit.
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