There are 7 ways to get from Australia to Detroit by plane, ferry, or bus
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Fly Brisbane Airport to Detroit
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Detroit (DTW)plane BNE - DTW
23h 35m$765–2,620Fly Brisbane Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane BNE - CLE
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
25h 26m$744–2,466Fly Sydney International Airport to Detroit
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Detroit (DTW)plane SYD - DTW
22h 51m$767–2,619Fly Melbourne Airport to Detroit
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Detroit (DTW)plane MEL - DTW
24h 2m$772–2,622Ferry to Newcastle Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the ferry from Queens Wharf to Stockton Wharfferry
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Detroit (DTW)plane NTL - DTW
26h 27m$957–3,309Fly Sydney International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane SYD - CLE
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
26h 23m$746–2,465Fly Brisbane Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane BNE - CMH
- Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Detroit Bus Stationbus
27h 35m$750–2,578
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Australia to Detroit is to fly and bus which costs $700 - $2,500 and takes 25h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Australia to Detroit is to fly which takes 22h 51m and costs $750 - $2,700.
The distance between Australia and Detroit is 9223 miles.
It takes approximately 23h 35m to get from Australia to Detroit, including transfers.
There are 516+ hotels available in Detroit.
What companies run services between Australia and Detroit, MI, USA?
United Airlines, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Detroit (DTW) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Detroit via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 46m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Detroit via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 16m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Detroit via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Detroit via Brisbane Airport, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 6m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Detroit via Sydney International Airport, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 8m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–3,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Brisbane Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 6m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Detroit via Brisbane Airport, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 41m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Brisbane Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Brisbane Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Detroit via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 34m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Detroit via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Detroit via Brisbane Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–4,300
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Detroit via Sydney International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 24m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Detroit via Brisbane Airport, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Vancouver, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 32m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Newcastle Transport
Ferry from Queens Wharf to Stockton Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Newcastle Transport
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