There are 9 ways to get from Detroit to Bethany Beach by plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, taxi, or subway
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 Philadelphia International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DTW - PHL
- Take a shuttle bus from Philadelphia Airport to Lewes Transit Center
8h 1m$204–485Drive 626.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Detroit to Bethany Beachcar 626.3 mi
11h 26m$115–166Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from Penn Station NY to Dewey Beach, DEbus Nyc
20h 54m$137–245Bus, train via Washington
- 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 Wilmingtontrain
- Take the bus from Wilmington Tc to Lewes Transit Centerbus 305
21h 25m$167–1,017Fly to Norfolk International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane DTW - ORF
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Salisbury, MDbus
- Take the taxi from Salisbury, MD to Bethany Beachtaxi
7h 44m$340–407Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane DTW - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Wilmingtontrain
- Take the bus from Wilmington Tc to Lewes Transit Centerbus
9h 30m$187–1,214Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane DTW - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmingtontrain
- Take the bus from Wilmington Tc to Lewes Transit Centerbus
9h 51m$157–1,769Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane DTW - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmingtontrain
- Take the bus from Wilmington Tc to Lewes Transit Centerbus
10h 25m$157–1,768Bus, train
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Allentownbus
- Take the bus from Allentown Transportation Center to Philadelphia 30th St Stationbus
- Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Wilmingtontrain Wil
- Take the bus from Wilmington Tc to Rehoboth P-N-R @ Country Club Rdbus 305
23h 20m$131–203
Detroit to Bethany Beach by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Bethany Beach is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Bethany Beach is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 7h 44m and costs $340 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit station to Bethany Beach. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Garfield Ave @ Pennsylvania Ave via Toledo Bus Stop, Penn Station NY and Del Rt 1 & Ruddertown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 54m.
The distance between Detroit and Bethany Beach is 601 miles. The road distance is 630 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Bethany Beach without a car is to bus which takes 20h 54m and costs $130 - $250.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Detroit to Bethany Beach, including transfers.
Detroit to Bethany Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
Detroit to Bethany Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Toledo Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Bethany Beach is 630 miles. It takes approximately 11h 26m to drive from Detroit to Bethany Beach.
There are 1263+ hotels available in Bethany Beach.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Bethany Beach, DE, USA?
You can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Garfield Ave @ Pennsylvania Ave via Toledo Bus Stop, New York Midtown, Penn Station NY, and Del Rt 1 & Ruddertown in around 20h 54m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Detroit to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Detroit to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Detroit to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Detroit to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
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
- $130–320
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 302-470-6784
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lewes Bus
Shuttle from Philadelphia Airport to Lewes Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- Lewes Bus
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