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Cheap train tickets from Dearborn to New Buffalo

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Trip Summary

There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Dearborn to New Buffalo. Traveling by train from Dearborn to New Buffalo usually takes 3 hours and 55 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Wolverine train can make the trip in 3 hours and 26 minutes.

Distance
187 mi (300 km)
Fastest train
3h 26m
Lowest price
MX$694.24
Trains per day
2
Most frequent service
Amtrak Wolverine
Train lines
2

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Dearborn to New Buffalo Train Schedule

Is it better to travel by bus or train from Dearborn to New Buffalo?

There is usually 1 daily bus trip available from Dearborn to New Buffalo.

Train
Bus
Avg. PriceMX$1,209.11Avg. PriceMX$544.14Cheaper
Daily Trips3Daily Trips1
Duration3h 55mDuration3h 36mFaster
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Train Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for trains from Dearborn to New Buffalo (Based on 1 rating and review)

5.0

5.0

Margaret

December 31, 2019 - Visiting family

Amtrak Wolverine
Pros: friendly passengers warm comfy seat. Cons: somewhere close that's warm to get out of the blustering cold wind. lights in the bench area so you can find your ticket. Tips: Dress really warm on the winter, there's no protection or shelter.

There are several train options that can take you from Dearborn to New Buffalo:

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What is the price of a train ticket from Dearborn to New Buffalo?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Dearborn to New Buffalo was MX$819. Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 24 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around MX$888.07 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Dearborn to New Buffalo by travel date

MX$2,340MX$1,560MX$780OctNov

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Dearborn to New Buffalo will cost between MX$826 and MX$2,327. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Dearborn to New Buffalo by month

MX$1,525MX$1,220MX$915MX$610MX$305JFMAMJJASOND

Ticket prices for the train from Dearborn to New Buffalo often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only MX$1,145. If you're thinking of traveling from Dearborn to New Buffalo during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of MX$1,520 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

MX$1,725MX$1,380MX$1,035MX$690MX$345010

By booking your train trip from Dearborn to New Buffalo on Wanderu at least 24 days ahead of time, you can save about MX$888.07 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Dearborn to New Buffalo?

2 train services operate from Dearborn to New Buffalo. Amtrak Wolverine usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak14h 38mMX$1,210.73
Amtrak Wolverine23h 34mMX$1,208.27

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  • The Amtrak Wolverine provides rail service from Chicago to Pontiac, Michigan, and offers 2 trips per day. Each train features amenities such as a cafe car and onboard WiFi. The average ticket price from Dearborn to New Buffalo on the Wolverine is MX$1,208.27, but you can find deals for as low as MX$694.24.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Dearborn to New Buffalo

There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. Of these, 2 are direct connections to New Buffalo. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice. You can also take a train for your return trip from New Buffalo to Dearborn. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Dearborn to New Buffalo for MX$544.

Trains per day

3

Direct trains

2

The distance between Dearborn and New Buffalo is approximately 187 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 55 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 26 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

Distance (mi)

187

Distance (km)

300

The earliest train departs Dearborn at 6:44 AM while the last train of the day leaves at 6:29 PM. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

First train

6:44am

Last train

6:29pm

Trains from Dearborn to New Buffalo are the most crowded on Sunday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Sunday

Least crowded

Thursday

City Information

Dearborn

Dearborn, MI, US - DER-0

Dearborn is in a suburb of Detroit, and it's the seventh most-populated city in Michigan. It's also the leading tourism center in Michigan and home to the Ford Motor Company's world headquarters.

Dearborn is known for its history and architecture sights that will appeal to history and art buffs, like the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation and the Arab American National Museum. There are especially automotive-focused museums like the Automotive Hall of Fame and Ford Rouge Complex. Dearborn has different parks and outdoor areas for family-friendly fun, like Ford Field and Levagood Park.

Dearborn has a vibrant craft beer scene, with breweries, brewpubs, and taprooms in the city. There are a handful of vineyards and wineries located around Dearborn, plus bars, lounges, and nightclubs for the late-night crowd. West Downtown Dearborn preserves the community's history while offering multiple restaurants, entertainment venues, and retail stores.

Dearborn is easily accessible by train, with service from carriers including Amtrak and Amtrak Wolverine. On most days, Amtrak has more trains heading to and from the city, which makes transportation much more straightforward. Visitors in the city can get around with The Suburban Mobility Authority for Public Transportation and Greyhound, which provide bus routes in the city and to other suburban areas.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Dearborn?

Main departure station: Dingell Transit Ctr - 21201 Michigan Ave

There is one train station in Dearborn.

All train stations in Dearborn:

  • Dingell Transit Ctr - 21201 Michigan Ave

Where is the train station in New Buffalo?

Main arrival station: 226 N Whittaker St

New Buffalo has one train station.

All train stations in New Buffalo:

  • 226 N Whittaker St

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