There are 4 ways to get from Detroit to Brown City by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, taxi via Flint
best- Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Flint Amtrakbus 1485 / ...
- Take the taxi from Lapeer Amtrak to Brown Citytaxi
3h 52m$108–157Drive 69.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Detroit to Brown Citycar 69.8 mi
1h 28m$13–19Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Randolph & Lafayette to Gratiot & 23 Milebus 561
- Take the taxi from Gratiot & 23 Mile to Brown Citytaxi
2h 13m$142–182Bus, taxi #2
- Take the bus from Larned & Woodward to Gratiot & 23 Milebus 561
- Take the taxi from Gratiot & 23 Mile to Brown Citytaxi
2h 14m$142–182
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Brown City is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Brown City is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $12 - $19.
The distance between Detroit and Brown City is 112 miles. The road distance is 70.3 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Brown City without a car is to bus and taxi via Flint which takes 3h 52m and costs $100 - $160.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Detroit to Brown City, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Brown City is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Detroit to Brown City.
There are two+ hotels available in Brown City.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Brown City, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Detroit to Brown City. However, you can take the bus to Flint Amtrak, take the bus to Lapeer Amtrak, then take the taxi to Brown City. Alternatively, you can drive from Detroit to Brown City in around 1h 28m.
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Detroit Greyhound to Flint Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- smartbus.org
Bus from Randolph & Lafayette to Gratiot & 23 Mile
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
Bus from Larned & Woodward to Gratiot & 23 Mile
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $90–180
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