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How to get fromDetroit to Cooperstownby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Detroit to Cooperstown by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Greater Binghamton Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM)plane plane DTW - BGM
    2. Take the bus from Binghamton to Oneontabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Store to Bassett Medical Centerbus bus
    7h 26m
    $125–528

  2. Drive  470.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Detroit to Cooperstowncar car 470.8 mi
    9h 4m
    $86–125

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstownbus bus
    13h 16m
    $141–362

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Utica Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstownbus bus
    14h 45m
    $100–184

  5. Fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane DTW - SYR
    2. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstownbus bus
    8h 27m
    $174–1,114

  6. Fly to Rochester, train, bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane DTW - ROC
    2. Take the train from Rochester to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstownbus bus
    8h 45m
    $190–1,039

  7. Fly to Albany County Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane DTW - ALB
    2. Take the train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstownbus bus
    9h 18m
    $161–951

  8. Fly to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)plane plane DTW - ELM
    2. Take the bus from Elmira to Binghamtonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Binghamton to Oneontabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bus Store to Bassett Medical Centerbus bus
    10h 39m
    $95–490

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Windsor to Aldershottrain train
    2. Take the train from Aldershot to Uticatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstownbus bus
    13h 30m
    $136–466

  10. Bus via Toronto

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Binghamtonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Binghamton to Oneontabus bus 137
    19h 55m
    $100–306

Detroit to Cooperstown by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration13h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 492.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Cooperstown, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cooperstown via Cleveland Bus Station and Utica in around 14h 45m.

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