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 57 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 | $37.00 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Wolverine |
| Train lines | 2 |
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There are several train options that can take you from Dearborn to New Buffalo:
See more detailsWhat 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 $43.00. 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 29 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $51.00 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Dearborn to New Buffalo by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Dearborn to New Buffalo will cost between $43 and $92. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Dearborn to New Buffalo by month
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 $60. 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 $82 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
By booking your train trip from Dearborn to New Buffalo on Wanderu at least 29 days ahead of time, you can save about $51.00 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:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Wolverine | 2 | 3h 33m | $72.84 |
| Amtrak | 1 | 4h 43m | $73.11 |
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 $72.84, but you can find deals for as low as $37.
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from Dearborn to New Buffalo every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $49.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Dearborn to New Buffalo
The distance between Dearborn and New Buffalo is approximately 187 miles, or 300 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 57 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 6:44am while the last train of the day leaves at 6:09pm. 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
6:09pm
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 Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Sunday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Dearborn
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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