There are 4 ways to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Vanderbilt University by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Nashville
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Nashville (BNA)plane DTW - BNA
2h 46m$456–1,015Drive 518 mi
cheapest- Drive from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Vanderbilt Universitycar 518 mi
8h 43m$95–137Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0135 / ...
13h 21m$97–180Fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane DTW - HSV
- Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Vanderbilt Universitycar
4h$123–584
Detroit (DTW) to Nashville (BNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Vanderbilt University is to bus which costs $95 - $180 and takes 13h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Vanderbilt University is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs $450 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Vanderbilt University station. However, there are services departing from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal and arriving at Nashville Bus Station via Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 10 and Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 21m.
The distance between Detroit Airport (DTW) and Vanderbilt University is 472 miles. The road distance is 521.1 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Vanderbilt University without a car is to bus which takes 13h 21m and costs $95 - $180.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Vanderbilt University, including transfers.
Detroit Airport (DTW) to Vanderbilt University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
The best way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Vanderbilt University is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs $450 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $180 and takes 13h 21m.
Detroit Airport (DTW) to Vanderbilt University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Vanderbilt University is 1h behind Detroit Airport (DTW). It is currently 2:16 PM in Detroit Airport (DTW) and 1:16 PM in Vanderbilt University.
What companies run services between Detroit Airport (DTW), USA and Vanderbilt University, TN, USA?
Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Nashville (BNA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $80–160 and the journey takes 11h 5m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Detroit to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Detroit to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit Airport (DTW) to Vanderbilt University is 521 miles. It takes approximately 8h 43m to drive from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Vanderbilt University.
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