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Compare bus, train, and flight for Troy, MI to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Troy, MI to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 236 miles (380 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$68 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 25m Average total duration Fastest 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Troy, MI to Chicago, IL:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Troy, MI to Chicago, IL costing on average $68 (€55).
A bus is $298 (€241) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Troy, MI to Chicago, IL costing on average $353 (€285).
Other travel options to Chicago, IL take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 55m.
Bus takes on average 6h 22m.
Travel optionsfrom Troy, MI to Chicago, IL
How to get from Troy, MI to Chicago, IL by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Troy, MI to Chicago, IL is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 11:45 PM6h40Southfield, MI (Greyhound Terminal)5:25 AMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station$491One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 11:45 PM6h40Southfield, MI (Greyhound Terminal)5:25 AMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station$491One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AA33875:00 AM1h23Detroit Wayne County Airport5:23 AMO'Hare International Airport$3381One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 355 Wolverine4:41 PM5h59Troy Transit Center, Troy, MI9:40 PMChicago Union Station, Chicago, IL$591One-way0 transfers
- 351 Wolverine6:33 AM5h36Troy Transit Center, Troy, MI11:09 AMChicago Union Station, Chicago, IL$691One-way0 transfers
- 353 Wolverine9:04 AM5h58Troy Transit Center, Troy, MI2:02 PMChicago Union Station, Chicago, IL$831One-way0 transfers
- · 2:20 PM8h05Southfield, MI (Greyhound Terminal)9:25 PMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station$561One-way1 transfer
AA12596:00 AM1h25Detroit Wayne County Airport6:25 AMO'Hare International Airport$3381One-way0 transfers
UA4269:00 AM1h30Detroit Wayne County Airport9:30 AMO'Hare International Airport$3381One-way0 transfers- UA34018:05 PM1h35Detroit Wayne County Airport8:40 PMO'Hare International Airport$3381One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Troy, MI to Chicago, IL:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Troy, MI to Chicago, IL costing on average $68 (€55).
A bus is $298 (€241) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Troy, MI to Chicago, IL costing on average $353 (€285).
Other travel options to Chicago, IL take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 55m.
Bus takes on average 6h 22m.
- Around 46 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Troy, MI and Chicago, IL as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Detroit Wayne County Airport and arrive in O'Hare International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Troy Transit Center, Troy, MI and arrive in Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL.
- Buses mostly depart from Southfield, MI (Greyhound Terminal) and arrive in Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Chicago, IL by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Chicago, IL by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with Greyhound.
- 3 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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