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How to get fromDetroit to Aldersonby bus, taxi, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Detroit to Alderson by bus, taxi, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus, taxi (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Beckley Intermodal Parking Garagebus bus Greyhound US0140
    2. Take the taxi from Beckley Intermodal Parking Garage to Aldersontaxi taxi
    11h 34m
    $161–241

  2. Drive 440.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Detroit to Aldersoncar car 440.6 mi
    8h 45m
    $81–117

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Alderson Stationtrain train Cardinal
    22h 29m
    $302–614

  4. Fly to Greenbrier Valley Airport

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB)plane plane DTW - LWB
    8h 45m
    $108–490

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ashland Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0140
    2. Take the train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Alderson Stationtrain train Cardinal
    12h 38m
    $111–224

  6. Fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, drive

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane DTW - ROA
    2. Drive from Roanoke-Airport-ROA to Aldersoncar car
    7h 45m
    $97–454

Detroit to Alderson by train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration22h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$302Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 475.4 mi
  • Duration: 11h 34m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Alderson, WV, USA?

You can take a train from Detroit to Alderson Station via Chicago Union Station in around 22h 29m. Alternatively, American Airlines and Delta fly from Detroit (DTW) to Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB) twice daily.

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