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How to get fromDetroit to Elon Universityby plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Detroit to Elon University by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane DTW - GSO
    2. Take the taxi from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Elon Universitytaxi taxi
    4h 24m
    $192–792

  2. Fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 800 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane DTW - RDU
    2. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Pittsboro St at Credit Unionbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Health Sciences Library on S Columbia to Alamance Regional Medical Center Park & Ridebus bus
    7h 33m
    $108–496

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus Greyhound US0140
    2. Take the bus from Coble Transportation Center to Alamance Regional Medical Center Park & Ridebus bus 4
    17h 2m
    $115–204

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Detroit to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain train
    24h 52m
    $347–702

  5. Drive 598.5 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Elon Universitycar car 598.5 mi
    11h 3m
    $110–158

Detroit (DTW) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) flights

Calendar85Weekly Planes
Duration3h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 509.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Elon University, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Elon University via Winston Salem(Trans Center), Winston-Salem Transportation Center, Coble Transportation Center, and Alamance Regional Medical Center Park & Ride in around 17h 2m.

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