There are 6 ways to get from Valparaiso to Royal Oak by bus, train, bus (Amtrak), car, subway, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from 260 Brown to 333 S Franklin Streetbus ChicaGO Dash
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Royal Oak Amtraktrain Wolverine
8h 10m$91–208Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Southfield Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0160
9h 54m$42–85Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from 260 Brown to 333 S Franklin Streetbus ChicaGO Dash
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Royal Oak Amtrakbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 10m$96–148Drive 244.7 mi
- Drive from Valparaiso to Royal Oakcar 244.7 mi
4h 13m$45–65Bus, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from 260 Brown to 333 S Franklin Streetbus
- Take the subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane MDW - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Royal Oak Amtraktrain
7h 1m$141–489Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from 260 Brown to 333 S Franklin Streetbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane ORD - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Royal Oak Amtraktrain
7h 27m$151–679
Valparaiso to Royal Oak by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valparaiso to Royal Oak is to bus which costs $40 - $85 and takes 9h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Valparaiso to Royal Oak is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Valparaiso to Royal Oak. However, there are services departing from 260 Brown and arriving at Royal Oak Amtrak via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
The distance between Valparaiso and Royal Oak is 341 miles. The road distance is 246.2 miles.
The best way to get from Valparaiso to Royal Oak without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 10m and costs $90 - $210.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Valparaiso to Royal Oak, including transfers.
Valparaiso to Royal Oak bus services, operated by Valparaiso Transit, depart from 260 Brown station.
Valparaiso to Royal Oak bus services, operated by Valparaiso Transit, arrive at 333 S Franklin Street station.
Royal Oak is 1h ahead of Valparaiso. It is currently 6:55 PM in Valparaiso and 7:55 PM in Royal Oak.
Yes, the driving distance between Valparaiso to Royal Oak is 246 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Valparaiso to Royal Oak.
What companies run services between Valparaiso, IN, USA and Royal Oak, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from 260 Brown to Royal Oak Amtrak via 333 S Franklin Street and Chicago Union Station in around 8h 10m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Royal Oak Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dearborn to Royal Oak Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dearborn to Royal Oak Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 219-462-1161
- Website
- ci.valparaiso.in.us
Bus from 260 Brown to 333 S Franklin Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- ci.valparaiso.in.us
- V-Line and Transit Connect fares
- $1
- ChicaGO Dash fares
- $8
Bus from 260 Brown to 333 S Franklin Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- ci.valparaiso.in.us
- V-Line and Transit Connect fares
- $1
- ChicaGO Dash fares
- $8
Bus from 260 Brown to 333 S Franklin Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- ci.valparaiso.in.us
- V-Line and Transit Connect fares
- $1
- ChicaGO Dash fares
- $8
Bus from 260 Brown to 333 S Franklin Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- ci.valparaiso.in.us
- V-Line and Transit Connect fares
- $1
- ChicaGO Dash fares
- $8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Royal Oak Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Southfield Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
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