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How to get fromTroy to Chicagoby car, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Troy to Chicago by car, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    best
    1. Drive from Troy to Lansing-Airport-LANcar car
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LAN - ORD
    3h 39m
    $57–337

  2. Bus via Southfield Bus Stop (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Southfield Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    9h 57m
    $44–84

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine
    6h 54m
    $92–202

  4. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    7h 16m
    $97–142

  5. Drive 287 mi

    1. Drive from Troy to Chicagocar car 287 mi
    4h 58m
    $53–76

  6. Line 461 bus to Detroit, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Troy Civic Center Park & Ride to Woodward & Cliffordbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DTW - MDW
    5h 23m
    $136–469

  7. Line 461 bus to Detroit, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Troy Civic Center Park & Ride to Woodward & Cliffordbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DTW - ORD
    5h 43m
    $146–659

Troy to Chicago by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration6h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 278.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Troy, Oakland County, MI, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $90–200 and the journey takes 5h 29m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Station once a week. Tickets cost $95–140 and the journey takes 5h 50m.

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