There are 5 ways to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Forbes Field (historical) by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane DTW - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Forbes Ave + Bigelow Blvdbus
2h 59mBus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0420
8h 28m$44–89Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Toledo to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
9h 55m$100–197Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Detroit-DTW to Forbes Field (historical)273.5 mi
4h 35mDrive 273.5 mi
- Drive from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Forbes Field (historical)car 273.5 mi
4h 35m$50–73
Detroit Airport (DTW) to Forbes Field (historical) by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Forbes Field (historical) is to bus which costs $40 - $90 and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Forbes Field (historical) is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Forbes Field (historical). However, there are services departing from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal and arriving at Forbes Ave + Bigelow Blvd via Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 10, Detroit Bus Station and Seventh Ave + William Penn Pl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
The distance between Detroit Airport (DTW) and Forbes Field (historical) is 230 miles. The road distance is 275.1 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Forbes Field (historical) without a car is to bus which takes 8h 28m and costs $40 - $90.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Forbes Field (historical), including transfers.
Detroit Airport (DTW) to Forbes Field (historical) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
Detroit Airport (DTW) to Forbes Field (historical) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit Airport (DTW) to Forbes Field (historical) is 275 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Forbes Field (historical).
There are 734+ hotels available in Forbes Field (historical).
What companies run services between Detroit Airport (DTW), USA and Forbes Field (historical), PA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station twice daily. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 5h 35m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 412-442-2000
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
Bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Forbes Ave + Bigelow Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Dearborn to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Detroit-DTW to Forbes Field (historical)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Detroit Airport (DTW) and Forbes Field (historical). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







