There are 5 ways to get from Battle Creek to Detroit by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, taxi, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Battle Creek to Detroittrain Wolverine
2h 35m$40–80Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Battle Creek Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
3h 25m$21–40Bus via Dearborn Transit Center (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Battle Creek to Dearbornbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 54m$39–54Drive 116.8 mi
- Drive from Battle Creek to Detroitcar 116.8 mi
1h 56m$22–31Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Battle Creek to Lansing-Airport-LANtaxi
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Detroit (DTW)plane LAN - DTW
3h 20m$199–596
Battle Creek to Detroit by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Battle Creek to Detroit is to bus which costs $21 - $40 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Battle Creek to Detroit is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs $21 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Battle Creek Bus Stop and arriving at Detroit Bus Station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Battle Creek and arriving at Detroit. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Battle Creek and Detroit is 122 miles. The road distance is 117.4 miles.
The best way to get from Battle Creek to Detroit without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs $40 - $80.
The train from Battle Creek to Detroit takes 2h 35m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Battle Creek to Detroit bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Battle Creek station.
Battle Creek to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Battle Creek station.
The best way to get from Battle Creek to Detroit is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs $40 - $80. Alternatively, you can bus via Dearborn Transit Center, which costs $35 - $55 and takes 2h 54m.
What companies run services between Battle Creek, MI, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Battle Creek to Detroit 3 times a day. Tickets cost $40–80 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Battle Creek to Dearborn twice a week. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 2h 2m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Battle Creek to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Battle Creek to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Battle Creek Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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More Questions & Answers
Battle Creek to Detroit bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Dearborn station.
Battle Creek to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Detroit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Battle Creek to Detroit is 117 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Battle Creek to Detroit.
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