There are 10 ways to get from Detroit to Clarinda by plane, bus, train, taxi, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Detroit to Omaha, bus
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Omaha (OMA)plane DTW - OMA
- Take the bus from Omaha to Clarindabus
8h 5m$733–949Bus to Bishop International Airport, fly to Omaha, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Flintbus
- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Omaha (OMA)plane FNT - OMA
- Take the bus from Omaha to Clarindabus
11h 32m$125–541Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Creston Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Creston Station to Clarindataxi
14h 13m$314–571Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Clarindabus
19h 52m$176–276Drive 719.6 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Clarindacar 719.6 mi
12h 15m$132–190Fly Detroit to Kansas City, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Kansas City (MCI)plane DTW - MCI
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Clarindabus
9h 15m$427–1,157Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Omaha, bus
- Drive from Detroit to Lansing-Airport-LANcar
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Omaha (OMA)plane LAN - OMA
- Take the bus from Omaha to Clarindabus
9h 35m$168–771Fly Detroit to Des Moines, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Des Moines (DSM)plane DTW - DSM
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Clarindabus
10h 49m$190–774Train, bus
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain
- Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Clarindabus
18h 40m$214–462Bus via Auburn Gresham
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Clarindabus
21h 16m$156–247
Detroit to Clarinda by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Clarinda is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 12h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Clarinda is to fly and bus which takes 8h 5m and costs $700 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit to Clarinda. However, there are services departing from Woodward & Gratiot and arriving at Clarinda via Detroit, Chicago Bus Station and Omaha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 52m.
The distance between Detroit and Clarinda is 762 miles. The road distance is 723.8 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Clarinda without a car is to train and taxi which takes 14h 13m and costs $310 - $600.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Detroit to Clarinda, including transfers.
Detroit to Clarinda bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.
Detroit to Clarinda bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Clarinda is 1h behind Detroit. It is currently 10:48 AM in Detroit and 9:48 AM in Clarinda.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Clarinda is 724 miles. It takes approximately 12h 15m to drive from Detroit to Clarinda.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Clarinda, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from Woodward & Gratiot to Clarinda via Woodward & Baltimore, Detroit, Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Omaha in around 19h 52m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Omaha via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Detroit to Omaha via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Detroit to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Detroit to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Detroit to Kansas City via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Omaha via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Detroit to Des Moines via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Creston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Omaha to Clarinda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $29–45
Bus from Omaha to Clarinda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $29–45
Bus from Kansas City to Clarinda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Omaha to Clarinda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $29–45
Bus from Omaha to Clarinda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $29–45
Bus from Omaha to Clarinda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $29–45
Bus from Kansas City to Clarinda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Omaha to Clarinda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $29–45
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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