There are 7 ways to get from Detroit to Alabama by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (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 Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane DTW - HSV
3h 51m$117–620Bus via Toledo
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus Nyc
30h 58m$217–360Train, bus
- Take the train from Windsor to Aldershottrain
- Take the train from Aldershot to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus Nyc
33h 27m$302–680Drive 638.3 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Huntsvillecar 638.3 mi
10h 51m$117–169Fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane DTW - BHM
3h 57m$177–921Bus, train
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Toledo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus Nyc
34h 1m$317–640Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0420
- Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus Nyc / ...
34h 4m$222–363
Detroit (DTW) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Alabama is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Alabama is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $110 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit station to Alabama. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Huntsville via Toledo Bus Stop and New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 58m.
The distance between Detroit and Alabama is 584 miles. The road distance is 642.1 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Alabama without a car is to bus via Toledo which takes 30h 58m and costs $210 - $360.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Detroit to Alabama, including transfers.
Detroit to Alabama bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
The best way to get from Detroit to Alabama is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $110 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Toledo, which costs $210 - $360 and takes 30h 58m.
Detroit to Alabama bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Toledo Bus Stop station.
Alabama is 1h behind Detroit. It is currently 1:06 PM in Detroit and 12:06 PM in Alabama.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Alabama, USA?
Delta flies from Detroit (DTW) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Huntsville via Toledo Bus Stop, New York Midtown, 23 St, East Broadway, New York, and Huntsville in around 30h 58m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Detroit to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Detroit to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Detroit to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Windsor to Aldershot
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–200
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $50–130
- Business
- $85–190
- Business Plus
- $95–200
- Economy
- $55–140
- Economy Plus
- $60–150
Train from Aldershot to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–310
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $130–300
- Business
- $170–300
- Business Plus
- $190–310
- Economy
- $150–310
- Economy Plus
- $170–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- Greyhound
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Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Alabama is 642 miles. It takes approximately 10h 51m to drive from Detroit to Alabama.
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