What is the cheapest way to get from Wilmette to Ann Arbor?

The cheapest way to get from Wilmette to Ann Arbor is to bus which costs $40 - $85 and takes 6h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wilmette to Ann Arbor?

The fastest way to get from Wilmette to Ann Arbor is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Wilmette and Ann Arbor?

No, there is no direct bus from Wilmette to Ann Arbor. However, there are services departing from Madison & Canal and arriving at Ann Arbor via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Wilmette and Ann Arbor?

No, there is no direct train from Wilmette to Ann Arbor station. However, there are services departing from Wilmette and arriving at Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.

How far is it from Wilmette to Ann Arbor?

The distance between Wilmette and Ann Arbor is 259 miles. The road distance is 257.7 miles.

How do I travel from Wilmette to Ann Arbor without a car?

The best way to get from Wilmette to Ann Arbor without a car is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs $80 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Wilmette to Ann Arbor?

It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Wilmette to Ann Arbor, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wilmette to Ann Arbor bus from?

Wilmette to Ann Arbor bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Chicago Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Wilmette to Ann Arbor train from?

Wilmette to Ann Arbor train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.

Train or bus from Wilmette to Ann Arbor?

The best way to get from Wilmette to Ann Arbor is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs $80 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $85 and takes 6h 46m.

Where does the Wilmette to Ann Arbor bus arrive?

Wilmette to Ann Arbor bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Ann Arbor station.

What is the time difference between Wilmette and Ann Arbor?

Ann Arbor is 1h ahead of Wilmette. It is currently 7:57 AM in Wilmette and 8:57 AM in Ann Arbor.

Where does the Wilmette to Ann Arbor train arrive?

Wilmette to Ann Arbor train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ann Arbor Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Wilmette to Ann Arbor?

Yes, the driving distance between Wilmette to Ann Arbor is 258 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Wilmette to Ann Arbor.

Where can I stay near Ann Arbor?

There are 106+ hotels available in Ann Arbor.

Wilmette to Ann Arbor - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, subway, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Wilmette to Ann Arbor by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, subway, plane, bus, or bus (Amtrak)

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtrain Wolverine
5h 54m
$82–168
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Ann Arborbus Greyhound US0160
6h 46m
$42–83
Drive 256.2 mi
1. Drive from Wilmette to Ann Arborcar 256.2 mi
4h 24m
$47–68
Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus
1. Take the train from Wilmette to Chicago OTCtrain
2. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway
3. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane MDW - DTW
4. Take the bus from DTW McNamara Terminal to Blake Transit Centerbus
5h 19m
$143–485
Bus via Paulina & Howard Terminal (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 58m
$88–122
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit, bus
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane ORD - DTW
2. Take the bus from DTW McNamara Terminal to Blake Transit Centerbus
5h 33m
$164–676
Train, bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus
1. Take the train from Wilmette to Kenoshatrain
2. Take the bus from Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street to Mitchell Airportbus
3. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Detroit (DTW)plane MKE - DTW
4. Take the bus from DTW McNamara Terminal to Blake Transit Centerbus
6h 50m
$619–1,036
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Capital Region International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane ORD - LAN
2. Take the bus from East Lansing Marriott to Blake Transit Centerbus
7h 6m
$84–489

Wilmette to Ann Arbor by train and bus (Amtrak)

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5h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 257.4 mi
Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between Wilmette, IL, USA and Ann Arbor, MI, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 4h 14m. Alternatively, Greyhound-us operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Ann Arbor 3 times a day, and the journey takes 5h. Two other operators also service this route.

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