There are 8 ways to get from Schaumburg to Detroit by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, subway, 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.
Line 600 bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Detroit
best- Take the bus from Northwest Transportation Center to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Cbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane ORD - DTW
4h 13m$136–660Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
9h 25m$47–86Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain Wolverine
7h 31m$72–181Bus via Dearborn Transit Center (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 30m$69–108Drive 309.4 mi
- Drive from Schaumburg to Detroitcar 309.4 mi
5h 17m$57–82Line 600 bus, subway, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the bus from Northwest Transportation Center to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Cbus
- Take the subway from Rosemont to Clark/Lakesubway
- Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane MDW - DTW
5h 6m$138–475Fly 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 20m$48–292Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airportbus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Detroit (DTW)plane MKE - DTW
6h 26m$740–1,144
Schaumburg to Detroit by bus, subway, foot, and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Schaumburg to Detroit is to bus which costs $45 - $90 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Schaumburg to Detroit is to line 600 bus and fly which takes 4h 13m and costs $130 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Schaumburg to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Northwest Transportation Center and arriving at Cass & Michigan via Jefferson Park Transit Center, Chicago Union Station and Dearborn Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Schaumburg to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Rosemont and arriving at Detroit via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
The distance between Schaumburg and Detroit is 273 miles. The road distance is 311.2 miles.
The best way to get from Schaumburg to Detroit without a car is to train which takes 7h 31m and costs $70 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Schaumburg to Detroit, including transfers.
Schaumburg to Detroit bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Schaumburg to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Schaumburg to Detroit is to train which takes 7h 31m and costs $70 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus via Dearborn Transit Center, which costs $65 - $110 and takes 8h 30m.
What companies run services between Schaumburg, IL, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit 3 times a day. Tickets cost $65–170 and the journey takes 5h 20m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn twice a week. Tickets cost $60–95 and the journey takes 4h 47m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- 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
- $65–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from Northwest Transportation Center to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop C
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–3
Bus from Northwest Transportation Center to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop C
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–3
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Booking & Getting There
Schaumburg to Detroit bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Dearborn station.
Detroit is 1h ahead of Schaumburg. It is currently 6:42 PM in Schaumburg and 7:42 PM in Detroit.
Schaumburg to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Detroit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schaumburg to Detroit is 311 miles. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Schaumburg to Detroit.
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