There are 8 ways to get from Woodridge to Detroit by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, train, subway, plane, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain Wolverine
7h 57m$96–198Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
9h 3m$51–94Drive 296.7 mi
- Drive from Woodridge to Detroitcar 296.7 mi
5h 1m$55–79Line 834 bus, train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the bus from Janes Ave & Crabtree Ave to Downers Grove Metrabus
- Take the train from Downers Grove to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane MDW - DTW
6h 7m$140–476Bus via Dearborn Transit Center (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
10h 2m$104–150Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the bus from Downers Grove to O'Hare International Terminal 2bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane ORD - DTW
5h 54m$194–614Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Bishop International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Downers Grove to O'Hare International Terminal 2bus
- 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
7h 6m$91–358Line 834 bus, train, train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the bus from Janes Ave & Crabtree Ave to Downers Grove Metrabus
- Take the train from Downers Grove to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Detroit (DTW)plane MKE - DTW
8h 10m$638–1,085
Woodridge to Detroit by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Woodridge to Detroit is to bus which costs $50 - $95 and takes 9h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Woodridge to Detroit is to drive which takes 5h 1m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Woodridge to Detroit station. However, there are services departing from Janes Ave & Crabtree Ave and arriving at Detroit Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Woodridge to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Downers Grove and arriving at Detroit via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Woodridge and Detroit is 309 miles. The road distance is 298.4 miles.
The best way to get from Woodridge to Detroit without a car is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs $95 - $200.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Woodridge to Detroit, including transfers.
Woodridge to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Woodridge to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Woodridge to Detroit is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs $95 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $95 and takes 9h 3m.
What companies run services between Woodridge, DuPage County, IL, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit 3 times a day. Tickets cost $90–190 and the journey takes 5h 20m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–85 and the journey takes 6h 15m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–470
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Downers Grove to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Downers Grove to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Janes Ave & Crabtree Ave to Downers Grove Metra
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $1–3
Bus from Janes Ave & Crabtree Ave to Downers Grove Metra
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $1–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Downers Grove to O'Hare International Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
Bus from Downers Grove to O'Hare International Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
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More Questions & Answers
Woodridge to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Detroit is 1h ahead of Woodridge. It is currently 11:29 PM in Woodridge and 12:29 AM in Detroit.
Woodridge to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Detroit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Woodridge to Detroit is 298 miles. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Woodridge to Detroit.
There are 499+ hotels available in Detroit.














