There are 3 ways to get from Detroit to Albany by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY)plane DTW - ABY
6h 11m$111–509Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0110 / ...
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Albanybus Greyhound US0648S / ...
21h 15m$139–262Drive 862.4 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Albanycar 862.4 mi
15h 26m$158–228
Detroit to Albany by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Albany is to bus which costs $130 - $270 and takes 21h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Albany is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit station to Albany. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Albany via Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 15m.
The distance between Detroit and Albany is 769 miles. The road distance is 867.4 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Albany without a car is to bus which takes 21h 15m and costs $130 - $270.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Detroit to Albany, including transfers.
Detroit to Albany bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
The best way to get from Detroit to Albany is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs $110 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $270 and takes 21h 15m.
Detroit to Albany bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Albany is 867 miles. It takes approximately 15h 26m to drive from Detroit to Albany.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Albany, GA, USA?
Delta flies from Detroit (DTW) to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Albany via Atlanta Bus Station in around 21h 15m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Detroit to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport via Covington, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Detroit to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport via Cleveland, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Detroit to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport via Greenville/Spartanburg, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Detroit to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport via Chattanooga, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Detroit to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport via Nashville, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Detroit to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport via Knoxville, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Detroit to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport via Columbus, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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