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How to get fromDetroit to Elkinsby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Detroit to Elkins by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to North Central West Virginia Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB)plane plane DTW - CKB
    2. Take the taxi from North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB) to Elkinstaxi taxi
    6h 32m
    $167–532

  2. Drive 396.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Detroit to Elkinscar car 396.4 mi
    7h 52m
    $73–105

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVUbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVU to Elkinstaxi taxi
    11h 20m
    $236–408

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to Towersbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Towers to Clarksburg/White Oaks Shelterbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Clarksburg/White Oaks Shelter to Elkinstaxi taxi
    11h 41m
    $152–276

  5. Fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane DTW - PIT
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Airport PIT to Mountaineer Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Mountaineer Station to Elkinstaxi taxi
    7h 43m
    $200–592

  6. Bus, taxi via Charleston

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Charleston to Weston, WVbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Weston, WV to Elkinstaxi taxi
    12h 21m
    $150–257

  7. Bus, taxi via Brook Park

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVUbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Morgantown, WV to Clarksburg/White Oaks Shelterbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Clarksburg/White Oaks Shelter to Elkinstaxi taxi
    12h 24m
    $158–272

Detroit (DTW) to North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 324.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Elkins, WV, USA?

There is no direct connection from Detroit to Elkins. However, you can take the line 261 bus to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal, walk to Detroit (DTW) airport, fly to North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB), then take the taxi to Elkins. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Toledo Bus Stop, walk to Toledo, take the train to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station, walk to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, take the bus to Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVU, then take the taxi to Elkins.

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