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

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

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine
    6h 37m
    $154–234

  2. Drive  261.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wayne to Chicagocar car 261.5 mi
    4h 23m
    $48–69

  3. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    6h 58m

  4. Line 210 bus, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from East Michigan & Wayne to Fairlane Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DTW - MDW
    4h 33m
    $138–321

  5. Bus via Michigan & Third

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    8h 33m
    $49–79

  6. Line 210 bus, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from East Michigan & Wayne to Fairlane Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DTW - ORD
    4h 54m
    $138–761

  7. Fly to South Bend, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane DTW - SBN
    2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train train
    6h 26m
    $75–443

Wayne to Chicago by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration6h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 281.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Wayne, MI, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $150–230 and the journey takes 4h 48m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Dearborn to Chicago Union Station once a week, and the journey takes 5h 9m.

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