What is the cheapest way to get from Detroit to Aurora?

The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Aurora is to fly which costs $190 - $390 and takes 5h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Detroit to Aurora?

The fastest way to get from Detroit to Aurora is to fly which takes 5h 23m and costs $190 - $390.

Is there a direct bus between Detroit and Aurora?

No, there is no direct bus from Detroit to Aurora. However, there are services departing from Woodward & Gratiot and arriving at Colfax Ave & Ursula St via Detroit, Chicago Bus Station and Union Station Gate B8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Detroit and Aurora?

No, there is no direct train from Detroit to Aurora station. However, there are services departing from Detroit and arriving at Peoria Station Track 1 via Chicago Union Station and Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 27m.

How far is it from Detroit to Aurora?

The distance between Detroit and Aurora is 1163 miles. The road distance is 1272.2 miles.

How do I travel from Detroit to Aurora without a car?

The best way to get from Detroit to Aurora without a car is to train which takes 25h 27m and costs $400 - $900.

How long does it take to get from Detroit to Aurora?

It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Detroit to Aurora, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Detroit to Aurora bus from?

Detroit to Aurora bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.

Where do I catch the Detroit to Aurora train from?

Detroit to Aurora train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.

Train, bus or fly from Detroit to Aurora?

The best way to get from Detroit to Aurora is to fly which takes 5h 23m and costs $190 - $390. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $400 - $900 and takes 25h 27m, you could also bus, which costs $240 - $440 and takes 30h 25m.

Where does the Detroit to Aurora bus arrive?

Detroit to Aurora bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

What is the time difference between Detroit and Aurora?

Aurora is 2h behind Detroit. It is currently 2:38 AM in Detroit and 12:38 AM in Aurora.

Where does the Detroit to Aurora train arrive?

Detroit to Aurora train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Detroit to Aurora?

Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Aurora is 1272 miles. It takes approximately 20h 16m to drive from Detroit to Aurora.

Where can I stay near Aurora?

There are 951+ hotels available in Aurora.

Detroit to Aurora - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

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Fly from Detroit
best
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Denver (DEN)plane DTW - DEN
5h 23m
$192–382
Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Denver (DEN)plane CLE - DEN
8h 7m
$117–808
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain California Zephyr
25h 27m
$400–885
Bus
1. Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0123S
30h 25m
$244–434
Drive 1,264.8 mi
1. Drive from Detroit to Auroracar 1,264.8 mi
20h 16m
$231–334
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicagobus FlixBus 2552
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain California Zephyr
29h 33m
$371–793

Detroit to Aurora by train (Amtrak)

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25h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,156.5 mi
Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Aurora, CO, USA?

Frontier Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Denver (DEN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Detroit to Peoria Station Track 1 via Chicago Union Station, Denver, and Union Station in around 25h 27m.

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