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How to get fromDetroit to Harpers Ferryby plane, subway, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Detroit to Harpers Ferry by plane, subway, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Detroit to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway, train

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane DTW - DCA
    2. Take the subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform to Rockville, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wbtrain train
    6h 12m
    $147–1,044

  2. Drive  467.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Detroit to Harpers Ferrycar car 467.8 mi
    8h 27m
    $83–120

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus Greyhound US0420
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Harpers Ferry Amtraktrain train Floridian
    12h 46m
    $184–280

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0420 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Frederick Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    13h 32m
    $105–181

  5. Fly Detroit to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane DTW - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wbtrain train
    6h 51m
    $127–693

  6. Fly Detroit to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane DTW - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wbtrain train
    6h 54m
    $129–1,204

  7. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane CLE - DCA
    3. Take the train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wbtrain train
    8h 41m
    $557–1,188

  8. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane CLE - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    4. Take the train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wbtrain train
    9h 16m
    $152–387

Detroit to Harpers Ferry by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$184Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 485.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 12m

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

You can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Harpers Ferry via Toledo Bus Stop, Frederick Bus Station, East Street at Transit Center, and Jefferson Pike at McDonald's in around 13h 32m.

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