There are 6 ways to get from Detroit to Appalachian Trail by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, 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 to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, taxi
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane DTW - ROA
- Take the taxi from Roanoke-Airport-ROA to Appalachian Trailtaxi
6h 59m$197–722Drive 483.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Detroit to Appalachian Trailcar 483.1 mi
9h 5m$86–124Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Squires Ebndbus
20h 58m$176–287Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Toledo to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Roanoketrain
- Take the taxi from Roanoke to Appalachian Trailtaxi
22h 46m$511–807Fly to Greenbrier Valley Airport, taxi
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB)plane DTW - LWB
- Take the taxi from Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB) to Appalachian Trailtaxi
8h 6m$222–742Bus, train
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Squires Ebndbus
22h 3m$299–440
Detroit (DTW) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Appalachian Trail is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Appalachian Trail is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 59m and costs $190 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit station to Appalachian Trail. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Squires Ebnd via Toledo Bus Stop and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 58m.
The distance between Detroit and Appalachian Trail is 447 miles. The road distance is 485.9 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Appalachian Trail without a car is to bus which takes 20h 58m and costs $170 - $290.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Detroit to Appalachian Trail, including transfers.
Detroit to Appalachian Trail bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
Detroit to Appalachian Trail bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Toledo Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Appalachian Trail is 486 miles. It takes approximately 9h 5m to drive from Detroit to Appalachian Trail.
There are 55+ hotels available in Appalachian Trail.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Appalachian Trail, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Appalachian Trail via Toledo Bus Stop, Washington Union Station, and Squires Ebnd in around 20h 58m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Detroit to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Detroit to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Detroit to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Detroit to Greenbrier Valley Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Detroit to Greenbrier Valley Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Detroit to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Detroit to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–460
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- $10–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Washington Union Station to Squires Ebnd
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Washington Union Station to Squires Ebnd
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Estimated price
- $95–140
City Cab Roanoke
- Phone
- +1 540 815 5050
- Website
- facebook.com
City Cab Roanoke
- Phone
- +1 540 815 5050
- Website
- facebook.com
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