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

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

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  1. Fly Detroit to Newark Liberty International Airport

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    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DTW - EWR
    3h 36m
    $172–1,102

  2. Bus via Toledo

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0420 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2641
    14h 54m
    $103–199

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Windsor to Aldershottrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the train from Aldershot to New York Penn Stationtrain train VIA Rail
    17h 28m
    $182–515

  4. Drive  601.6 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Elizabethcar car 601.6 mi
    10h 17m
    $110–159

  5. Fly Detroit to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DTW - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Elizabethtrain train
    5h 15m
    $157–470

  6. Fly Detroit to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane DTW - JFK
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Elizabethtrain train
    5h 7m
    $338–983

  7. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane CLE - EWR
    5h 58m
    $198–892

  8. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus Greyhound US0420
    17h 24m
    $106–170

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0420 / ...
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    18h
    $178–469

Detroit to Elizabeth by bus and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration14h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 508.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Elizabeth, NJ, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and Air Canada fly from Detroit (DTW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Elizabeth via Toledo Bus Stop, New York Midtown, and New York Penn Station in around 14h 54m.

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