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- This trip is recommended because it is: CheapestDeparture time: June 1 atDeparture city: ChicagoDeparture location: Downtown Greyhound StationArrival time: June 2 atDestination city: DetroitDestination location: Detroit Bus StationOperated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Chicago to DetroitAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 5 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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The cheapest trip from Chicago to Detroit was searched and found on Jun 3, 2025 with a price of $39To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Detroit, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $39 to $77 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Detroit based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $39 which is on 2025-06-03.
Usually FlixBus Inc. will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Chicago to Detroit but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Chicago to Detroit, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Chicago to Detroit.
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Did you know?
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
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