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How to get fromDetroit to Crater Lakeby plane, car, train, taxi, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Detroit to Crater Lake by plane, car, train, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly Detroit to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR)plane plane DTW - MFR
    2. Drive from Medford-Airport-MFR to Rim Village Crater Lake Lodgecar car
    10h 17m
    $176–673

  2. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Portlandtrain train
    3. Take the train from Portland to Chemulttrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Chemult to Crater Laketaxi taxi
    2d 12h
    $996–2,015

  3. Bus, train, taxi via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, INbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Los Angeles to Klamath Fallstrain train
    5. Take the bus from Klamath Falls Amtrak Station to Beaver Marshbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Beaver Marsh to Crater Laketaxi taxi
    3d 5h
    $739–1,456

  4. Drive 2,344.7 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Crater Lake National Parkcar car 2,344.7 mi
    39h 13m
    $428–619

  5. Fly Detroit to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM)plane plane DTW - RDM
    2. Take the bus from Redmond Airport to Beaver Marshbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Beaver Marsh to Crater Laketaxi taxi
    12h 52m
    $301–927

  6. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR)plane plane CLE - MFR
    3. Drive from Medford-Airport-MFR to Rim Village Crater Lake Lodgecar car
    13h 19m
    $211–770

  7. Fly Detroit to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG)plane plane DTW - EUG
    2. Take the train from Eugene to Chemulttrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Chemult to Crater Laketaxi taxi
    14h 57m
    $338–949

  8. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Portlandtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Portland Union Station to Bend Hawthorne Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Beaver Marshbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Beaver Marsh to Crater Laketaxi taxi
    2d 14h
    $840–1,832

Detroit (DTW) to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration9h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$164Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,100.7 mi
  • Duration: 10h 17m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Crater Lake, Klamath County, OR, USA?

There is no direct connection from Detroit to Crater Lake. However, you can take the line 261 bus to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal, walk to Detroit (DTW) airport, fly to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR), then drive to Rim Village Crater Lake Lodge. Alternatively, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, take the train to Portland, take the train to Chemult, then take the taxi to Crater Lake.

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