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How to get fromDetroit to Eau Claireby plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Detroit to Eau Claire by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU)plane plane DTW - EAU
    7h 36m
    $77–432

  2. Train, bus via Milwaukee

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    13h 55m
    $169–323

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    14h
    $111–178

  4. Drive 597.6 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Eau Clairecar car 597.6 mi
    9h 50m
    $110–158

  5. Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane DTW - MSP
    2. Take the bus from U of MN Campus to Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    7h 12m
    $501–1,241

  6. Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane DTW - MSN
    2. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    7h 52m
    $134–659

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    14h 48m
    $156–295

  8. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    15h 6m
    $162–252

  9. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from U of MN Campus to Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    17h 1m
    $248–492

Detroit to Eau Claire by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration13h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 474 mi
  • Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Eau Claire, WI, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop via Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak and Madison, WI-Lake St. in around 14h.

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