Dearborn, MI to Erie, PA train

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Compare bus for Dearborn, MI to Erie, PA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dearborn, MI to Erie, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 12h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a bus costs an average of $59.

Distance: 158 miles (255 km)

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$66

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Cheapest

$53

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13h 17m

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12h 47m

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3h 59m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Dearborn, MI to Erie, PA is a bus with an average price of $66 (€54).
The fastest way to travel from Dearborn, MI to Erie, PA is by bus with an average journey time of 12h 47m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Dearborn, MI and Erie, PA.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dearborn, MI to Erie, PA

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Take a train from Dearborn, MI to Erie, PA and enjoy the approximately 158 miles (255 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 02:16, the last at 21:30.

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
Bus from $59 (€48)
Distance
158 miles (255 km)
Trains per day
3
First train
2:16 AM
Last train
9:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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
Bus from $59 (€48)

Complete guide to Erie

Things to do in Erie

Discover the best of Erie — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Erie trip today.

  • Must visit

Erie Maritime Museum

State museum interpreting Erie’s naval and maritime history, including the War of 1812 and the U.S. Brig Niagara. One of the city’s signature cultural attractions.

  • Recommended

expERIEnce Children’s Museum

Hands-on children’s museum with interactive science, art, and play exhibits. Popular with families visiting downtown Erie.

  • Recommended

Erie Art Museum

Well-regarded regional art museum with permanent collections, rotating exhibitions, and a strong local cultural role in downtown Erie.

United States Dollar

Costs are moderate by U.S. standards. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major coastal cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
USD 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 45-80 per person at an upscale restaurant.
Coffee
USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 15-20% at restaurants; 20% for strong service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10%, and round up for cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Dearborn, MI to Erie, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dearborn, MI to Erie, PA by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Erie, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Dearborn, MI to Erie, PA is 158 miles (255 km).
The first train from Dearborn, MI to Erie, PA leaves at 2:16 AM.
The last train from Dearborn, MI to Erie, PA leaves at 9:30 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dearborn, MI to Erie, PA.
The train station in Dearborn, MI that goes to Erie, PA is John D. Dingell Transit Center, Dearborn, MI, which connects to Erie Station, Erie, PA.
The cheapest way to get from Dearborn, MI to Erie, PA is by bus, with a cost of around $59 (€48).
The train journey from Dearborn, MI to Erie, PA offers views of the Midwest's diverse landscapes, including urban areas, industrial sites, and stretches of natural scenery such as woodlands and rivers, providing a modestly scenic experience.
You can explore Erie, PA in about 2 to 3 days, allowing time to visit the Erie Maritime Museum, Presque Isle State Park, and local wineries.
No, you cannot take the train from Dearborn, MI to Erie, PA.
Since neither Dearborn, MI nor Erie, PA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Erie, PA include Cleveland, OH, Buffalo, NY, Depew, NY.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Erie, PA, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and car break-ins, especially in less populated areas or overnight parking spots. It is advisable to remain vigilant in busy public spaces and avoid displaying valuables openly. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services or local vendors, so using reputable transportation and confirming prices upfront is recommended. Staying informed about local conditions and following standard travel safety practices will help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Dearborn, MI to Erie, PA

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The major train station for departures in Dearborn is Dearborn Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dearborn Station for your trip from Dearborn to Erie.
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Distance to city center
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