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How to get fromDetroit Airport (DTW) to Germantownby plane, subway, bus, train, rideshare, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Germantown by plane, subway, bus, train, rideshare, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane DTW - DCA
    2. Take the subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2h 50m
    $134–987

  2. Bus, train via Pittsburgh

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Frederick Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from FREDERICK MARC eb to GERMANTOWN MARC ebtrain train
    14h 9m
    $73–156

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Rockville Amtraktrain train Floridian
    17h 47m
    $187–392

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Detroit-DTW to Germantownrideshare rideshare 475.6 mi
    8h 17m

  5. Drive 475.6 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Germantowncar car 475.6 mi
    8h 17m
    $87–126

  6. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane DTW - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    3h 26m
    $132–1,065

  7. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane DTW - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to GERMANTOWN MARC wbtrain train
    4h 20m
    $87–1,044

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Frederick Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Frederick Marc Station to SHADY GROVE & stationbus bus 515
    16h 22m
    $94–174

Detroit Airport (DTW) to Germantown by bus, foot, and train

Calendar15Weekly Services
Duration14h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 437.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Detroit Airport (DTW), USA and Germantown, Montgomery County, MD, USA?

You can take a bus from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal to Germantown Transit Center & Bay B via Dearborn, Toledo Bus Stop, Frederick Marc Station, SHADY GROVE & station, and Shady Grove Station & Bay E in around 16h 22m.

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