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How to get fromDetroit to Amarilloby plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Detroit to Amarillo by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Detroit

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    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane plane DTW - AMA
    7h 28m
    $185–830

  2. Bus to Fort Wayne International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ft Wayne Citilink Central Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane plane FWA - AMA
    9h 56m
    $163–589

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus bus
    26h 30m
    $231–355

  4. Drive  1,267.3 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Amarillocar car 1,267.3 mi
    20h 47m
    $217–313

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus bus
    26h 52m
    $444–686

  6. Bus via Auburn Gresham

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus bus
    29h 25m
    $239–364

Detroit to Amarillo by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration26h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$231Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,128.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Amarillo, TX, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta via Indianapolis Union Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 26h 30m.

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