There are 6 ways to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Frankenmuth by plane, taxi, bus, rideshare, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane DTW - MBS
- Take the taxi from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Frankenmuthtaxi
1h 44m$78–375Drive 92.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Frankenmuthcar 92.2 mi
1h 49m$17–25Line 261 bus, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal to Cass & Michiganbus 261
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Flintbus
- Take the taxi from Flint to Frankenmuthtaxi
3h 51m$93–115Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Detroit-DTW to Frankenmuth92.2 mi
1h 49mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain Wolverine
- Take the bus from Pontiac Amtrak to Flint Amtrakbus 1485 / ...
5h 15m$89–135Line 261 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal to Cass & Michiganbus 261
- Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Saginaw Bus Centerbus 1485
5h 25m$44–72
Detroit (DTW) to Mbs International Airport (MBS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Frankenmuth is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Frankenmuth is to fly and taxi which takes 1h 44m and costs $75 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Frankenmuth. However, there are services departing from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal and arriving at Saginaw Bus Center via Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 10 and Detroit Greyhound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Detroit Airport (DTW) and Frankenmuth is 126 miles. The road distance is 92.7 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Frankenmuth without a car is to line 261 bus and bus and taxi which takes 3h 51m and costs $90 - $120.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Frankenmuth, including transfers.
Detroit Airport (DTW) to Frankenmuth bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, depart from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal station.
Detroit Airport (DTW) to Frankenmuth bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, arrive at Cass & Michigan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit Airport (DTW) to Frankenmuth is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Frankenmuth.
There are 36+ hotels available in Frankenmuth.
What companies run services between Detroit Airport (DTW), USA and Frankenmuth, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal to Frankenmuth via Cass & Michigan, Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 10, Lafayette & Fifth, Detroit Greyhound, and Saginaw Bus Center in around 5h 25m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Mbs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
Bus from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal to Cass & Michigan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
- Reduced Fare
- $1
Bus from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal to Cass & Michigan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
- Reduced Fare
- $1
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Flint
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Pontiac Amtrak to Flint Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Detroit Greyhound to Saginaw Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Detroit-DTW to Frankenmuth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $35–95
A Greater Bay Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 989-894-1118
Tri-City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 989-684-5960
Aztec Taxi
- Phone
- +1 810-449-9740
Hey Taxi!
- Phone
- +1 810-629-7080
- Website
- heytaxi.us
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Detroit Airport (DTW) and Frankenmuth. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







