There are 7 ways to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Omaha by plane, train, bus, car, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Omaha
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Omaha (OMA)plane DTW - OMA
3h 26m$732–879Bus via Auburn Gresham
cheapest- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicagobus FlixBus 2552
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus Greyhound US0123S
21h 33m$128–238Train, bus
- Take the train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus Greyhound US0123S
16h 53m$157–322Train, bus via Kansas City
- Take the train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain
- Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Omahabus
21h 28m$277–538Drive 711.9 mi
- Drive from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Omahacar 711.9 mi
11h 51m$130–188Fly to Lincoln Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane DTW - LNK
- Take the bus from Lincoln Bus Depot to Omaha, NEbus
8h 7m$146–540Bus
- Take the bus from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus Greyhound US0123S
17h 14m$162–272
Detroit Airport (DTW) to Omaha by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Omaha is to bus via Auburn Gresham which costs $120 - $240 and takes 21h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Omaha is to fly which takes 3h 26m and costs $700 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Omaha. However, there are services departing from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal and arriving at Omaha, NE via Dearborn and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 14m.
The distance between Detroit Airport (DTW) and Omaha is 658 miles. The road distance is 716.1 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Omaha without a car is to train and bus which takes 16h 53m and costs $150 - $330.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Omaha, including transfers.
Detroit Airport (DTW) to Omaha bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dearborn station.
The best way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Omaha is to fly which takes 3h 26m and costs $700 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $280 and takes 17h 14m.
Detroit Airport (DTW) to Omaha bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Omaha is 1h behind Detroit Airport (DTW). It is currently 4:59 PM in Detroit Airport (DTW) and 3:59 PM in Omaha.
What companies run services between Detroit Airport (DTW), USA and Omaha, NE, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Omaha (OMA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal to Omaha, NE via Dearborn, Chicago Union Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 17h 14m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Detroit to Omaha via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Detroit to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Detroit to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Omaha via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Detroit to Omaha via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Detroit to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Detroit to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lincoln Bus Depot to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Lincoln Bus Depot to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- Express Arrow
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Dearborn to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit Airport (DTW) to Omaha is 716 miles. It takes approximately 11h 51m to drive from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Omaha.
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