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How to get fromDetroit to Cape Charlesby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Detroit to Cape Charles by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Norfolk International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane DTW - ORF
    2. Take the taxi from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Cape Charlestaxi taxi
    4h 32m
    $282–342

  2. Fly to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)plane plane DTW - PHF
    2. Drive from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) to Cape Charlescar car
    7h 34m
    $113–569

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Norfolkbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Norfolk to Cape Charlestaxi taxi
    19h 30m
    $221–332

  4. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Newport Newstrain train
    4. Drive from Newport News to Cape Charlescar car
    22h 27m
    $184–479

  5. Drive  699.6 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Cape Charlescar car 699.6 mi
    12h 57m
    $128–185

Detroit (DTW) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights

Calendar90Weekly Planes
Duration3h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 588.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Cape Charles, VA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Detroit to Cape Charles. However, you can take the line 261 bus to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal, walk to Detroit (DTW) airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport (ORF), then take the taxi to Cape Charles. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Toledo Bus Stop, take the bus to Washington Union Station, take the bus to Norfolk, then take the taxi to Cape Charles.

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