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How to get fromAlexandria to Detroitby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Alexandria to Detroit by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Detroit

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    1. Fly from Alexandria International Airport (AEX) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane AEX - DTW
    6h 59m
    $143–615

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Shreveport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Texarkanabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shell gas station - Texarkana, TX to Tornado Bus Co - Chicagobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    31h 14m
    $246–471

  3. Bus, train via New Orleans

    1. Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train
    31h 45m
    $444–930

  4. Drive 1,040.1 mi

    1. Drive from Alexandria to Detroitcar car 1,040.1 mi
    20h 11m
    $190–275

  5. Fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Alexandria International Airport (AEX) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane AEX - CLE
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 22m
    $168–716

  6. Bus via Montgomery (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    31h 30m
    $227–436

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Shreveport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Longview Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Longview to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train
    33h 17m
    $417–895

Alexandria International Airport (AEX) to Detroit (DTW) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration6h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 936.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Alexandria, LA, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Alexandria International Airport (AEX) to Detroit (DTW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Alexandria to Detroit Bus Station via Boyce, LA, Shreveport Bus Station, Texarkana, Shell gas station - Texarkana, TX, California & 35th Street, Sox-35th Red Line Station, Sox-35th, 95th, and Chicago in around 31h 14m.

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