There are 8 ways to get from Round Lake to Ann Arbor by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Round Lake to Chicago Union Stationtrain Md-N
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 45mTrain, bus via Chicago
cheapest- Take the train from Round Lake to Chicago Union Stationtrain Md-N
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Ann Arborbus Greyhound US0160
7h 55m$41–72Train
- Take the train from Round Lake to Chicago Union Stationtrain Md-N
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtrain Wolverine
7h 12m$136–217Drive 283.1 mi
- Drive from Round Lake to Ann Arborcar 283.1 mi
5h 2m$52–75Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus
- Take the train from Round Lake to Edgebrooktrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane ORD - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
6h 3m$147–784Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus
- Take the train from Round Lake to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane MDW - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
6h 38m$147–342Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Capital Region International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Round Lake to Edgebrooktrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane ORD - LAN
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
7h 21m$55–292Train, train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus
- Take the train from Round Lake to Glenviewtrain
- Take the train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Detroit (DTW)plane MKE - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
7h 40m$901–1,200
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Round Lake to Ann Arbor is to train and bus via Chicago which costs $40 - $75 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Round Lake to Ann Arbor is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct train from Round Lake to Ann Arbor station. However, there are services departing from Round Lake and arriving at Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between Round Lake and Ann Arbor is 294 miles. The road distance is 284.7 miles.
The best way to get from Round Lake to Ann Arbor without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Round Lake to Ann Arbor, including transfers.
Round Lake to Ann Arbor train services, operated by Metra, depart from Round Lake station.
Ann Arbor is 1h ahead of Round Lake. It is currently 9:34 AM in Round Lake and 10:34 AM in Ann Arbor.
Round Lake to Ann Arbor train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Round Lake to Ann Arbor is 285 miles. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Round Lake to Ann Arbor.
What companies run services between Round Lake, IL, USA and Ann Arbor, MI, USA?
You can take a train from Round Lake to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 7h 12m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
- 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 Capital Region International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Round Lake to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–8
Train from Round Lake to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–8
Train from Round Lake to Edgebrook
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Round Lake to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–8
Train from Round Lake to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–8
Train from Round Lake to Edgebrook
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Round Lake to Glenview
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $11–16
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $11–16
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $8–10
- Adult
- $17–24
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $11–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Ann Arbor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Ann Arbor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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