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Compare bus, train, and flight for Chicago, IL to Southfield, MI
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Southfield, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €107.
Distance: 230 miles (371 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€43 Average price Cheapest | €50 Average price | €228 Average price |
6h 18m Average total duration 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Chicago, IL to Southfield, MI by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chicago, IL to Southfield, MI
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Buses from Chicago, IL to Southfield, MI run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 230 miles (371 km) distance in 6h 55m.
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
Distance 230 miles (371 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 55m |
First bus 06:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Chicago, IL to Southfield, MIYou can travel by bus between Chicago, IL to Southfield, MI with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $39 (€32). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 55m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Chicago, IL to Southfield, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Southfield, MI 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 Southfield, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Chicago, IL to Southfield, MI can start from as little as $49 (€40) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chicago, IL to Southfield, MI is $49 (€40); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Chicago, IL to Southfield, MI is 6 h 55 min to travel the 230 mile (371 km) long journey, with around there are 7 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Chicago, IL to Southfield, MI leaves at 1: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Chicago, IL to Southfield, MI leaves at 11: 55PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Chicago, IL to Southfield, MI which require at least one change with Greyhound or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from Chicago, IL to Southfield, MI you can take a bus with Greyhound or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to Southfield, MI from Chicago, IL on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chicago, IL to Southfield, MI is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Southfield, MI from Chicago, IL including taking a bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Chicago, IL to Southfield, MI:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Southfield, MI for bus companies Greyhound and FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Greyhound and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Southfield, MI depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Chicago, IL to Southfield, MI, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Southfield, MI.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Southfield, MI:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Southfield, MI:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Chicago, IL to Southfield, MI. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Chicago, IL to Southfield, MI with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Southfield, MI with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Southfield, MI with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus.
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Popular bus stations from Chicago, IL to Southfield, MI
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The major bus station for departures in Chicago is Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station for your trip from Chicago to Southfield.
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Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Southfield is Southfield, MI (Greyhound Terminal). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Southfield, MI (Greyhound Terminal) for your trip to Southfield from Chicago.
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