Chicago, IL to Detroit Lakes, MN bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chicago, IL to Detroit Lakes, MN

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 15
Cheapest price on Nov 15
$225
Average ticket price on Nov 15
$225
Fastest journey on Nov 15
15 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Nov 15
15 h 55 m
Buses on Nov 15
1
Distance
854 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Detroit Lakes, MN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chicago, IL to Detroit Lakes, MN will cost around $225 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $225.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Chicago, IL to Detroit Lakes, MN without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Greyhound USA
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Chicago, IL to Detroit Lakes, MN

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Take a bus from Chicago, IL to Detroit Lakes, MN and enjoy the approximately 530 miles (854 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 00:35.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $174
Distance
530 miles (854 km)
First bus
12:35 AM
Last bus
12:35 AM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $174

Frequently asked questions about your Chicago, IL to Detroit Lakes, MN trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Chicago, IL to Detroit Lakes, MN.

The earliest bus from Chicago, IL to Detroit Lakes, MN leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chicago, IL to Detroit Lakes, MN leaves at 12:35 AM.

Chicago, IL to Detroit Lakes, MN Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
12:35AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
15h55
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$225

Live departures

Chicago, IL to Detroit Lakes, MN bus times

The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Detroit Lakes, MN buses for tomorrow, Sunday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Greyhound USA12:35 AM Chicago, IL
15h55
4:30 PM Detroit Lakes, MN2 transfers

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FAQs: Bus from Chicago, IL to Detroit Lakes, MN

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Detroit Lakes, MN 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 Detroit Lakes, MN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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