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Compare bus, train, and flight for Auburn Hills, MI to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Auburn Hills, MI to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $431.
Distance: 233 miles (375 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$66 Average price | $431 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Auburn Hills, MI to Chicago, IL:
A train is $17 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Auburn Hills, MI to Chicago, IL costing on average $66 (€53).
A train is $382 (€306) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Auburn Hills, MI to Chicago, IL costing on average $431 (€345).
Other travel options to Chicago, IL take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 12m.
Bus takes on average 6h 30m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Compare prices and tickets Auburn Hills, MI to Chicago, IL by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Auburn Hills, MI to Chicago, IL
Buses from Auburn Hills, MI to Chicago, IL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $66 (€53) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 233 miles (375 km) distance in 6h 30m.
Distance 233 miles (375 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€53) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 9:30 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
FAQs: Bus from Auburn Hills, MI to Chicago, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Auburn Hills, MI to Chicago, IL by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chicago, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Millennium Park, a public park known for its modern art installations and the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture
- Art Institute of Chicago, a renowned museum housing an extensive collection of art from around the world
- Navy Pier, a popular entertainment destination featuring rides, restaurants, and lakefront views
- Willis Tower Skydeck, an observation deck offering panoramic views of the city from one of the tallest buildings in the Western Hemisphere
- Field Museum, a natural history museum with vast exhibits including the famous T. rex skeleton, Sue.
- Museum of Science and Industry, an interactive museum featuring exhibits on science, technology, and industry
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Chicago, such as Wicker Park and Lincoln Park, known for their unique shops and eateries
- Take a river cruise to see the city's iconic architecture from a different perspective
- Attend a live performance at the historic Chicago Theatre
- Enjoy a day at Lincoln Park Zoo, one of the oldest zoos in the U.S., offering free admission.
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