There are 11 ways to get from Detroit to Herkimer by train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Windsor to Aldershottrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Aldershot to Uticatrain VIA Rail
12h 36m$129–456Drive 458.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Detroit to Herkimercar 458.2 mi
8h 14m$84–121Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0420
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Utica Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0171
14h 35m$93–181Fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane DTW - SYR
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Utica Union Station to Herkimer Empire Dinerbus
8h 17m$131–892Bus, train
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0420 / ...
- Take the train from Toledo to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
13h 6m$158–360Bus via Toronto (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Ithacabus
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Utica Bus Stopbus
20h 15m$100–173Fly to Rochester, train
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (ROC)plane DTW - ROC
- Take the train from Rochester to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 35m$152–807Fly to Greater Binghamton Airport, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM)plane DTW - BGM
- Take the bus from Binghamton, Ny to Oneonta, Nybus
- Take the bus from Oneonta to Herkimerbus
8h 2m$135–512Fly to Albany County Airport, line 370 bus, train, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane DTW - ALB
- Take the bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadwaybus
- Take the train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Utica Union Station to Herkimer Empire Dinerbus
8h 56m$138–819Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane DTW - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochesterbus
- Take the train from Rochester to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 38m$142–825Fly to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)plane DTW - ELM
- Take the bus from Elmira to Binghamton, Nybus
- Take the bus from Binghamton, Ny to Oneonta, Nybus
- Take the bus from Oneonta to Herkimerbus
11h 20m$106–468
Detroit to Herkimer by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Herkimer is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Herkimer is to fly and bus which takes 8h 2m and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit station to Herkimer. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Herkimer Empire Diner via Cleveland Bus Station and Utica Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Detroit to Herkimer. However, there are services departing from Windsor and arriving at Utica via Aldershot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 36m.
The distance between Detroit and Herkimer is 482 miles. The road distance is 460.9 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Herkimer without a car is to train which takes 12h 36m and costs $120 - $460.
It takes approximately 12h 36m to get from Detroit to Herkimer, including transfers.
Detroit to Herkimer bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
Detroit to Herkimer train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Windsor station.
The best way to get from Detroit to Herkimer is to train which takes 12h 36m and costs $120 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $190 and takes 14h 35m.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Herkimer, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Windsor to Herkimer via Aldershot, Utica, and Utica in around 12h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Herkimer Empire Diner via Cleveland Bus Station and Utica Union Station in around 14h 35m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Detroit to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Detroit to Greater Binghamton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Detroit to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Detroit to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Detroit to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Windsor to Aldershot
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–200
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $50–130
- Business
- $85–190
- Business Plus
- $95–200
- Economy
- $55–140
- Economy Plus
- $60–150
Train from Aldershot to Utica
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $70–180
- Business
- $110–220
- Business Plus
- $120–230
- Economy
- $80–180
- Economy Plus
- $90–190
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–160
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $14–60
- Business
- $45–140
- Business Plus
- $55–160
- Economy
- $16–65
- Economy Plus
- $18–75
Train from Rochester to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $35–100
- Business
- $65–170
- Business Plus
- $80–180
- Economy
- $40–110
- Economy Plus
- $40–120
Train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–160
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $20–70
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $23–80
- Economy Plus
- $25–85
Train from Rochester to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $35–100
- Business
- $65–170
- Business Plus
- $80–180
- Economy
- $40–110
- Economy Plus
- $40–120
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Toledo to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Rochester to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Rochester to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Utica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Elmira to Binghamton, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (800) 734.3950
- Website
- birniebus.com
Bus from Utica Union Station to Herkimer Empire Diner
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://birniebus.com/
- Schedules at
- https://birniebus.com/services/transit-services/
Bus from Utica Union Station to Herkimer Empire Diner
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://birniebus.com/
- Schedules at
- https://birniebus.com/services/transit-services/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ithaca to Utica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Binghamton, Ny to Oneonta, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–37
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $34–37
Bus from Oneonta to Herkimer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $16–29
- Flexible
- $28–35
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–40
Bus from Elmira to Binghamton, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–37
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $32–37
Bus from Binghamton, Ny to Oneonta, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–37
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $34–37
Bus from Oneonta to Herkimer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $16–29
- Flexible
- $28–35
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
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More Questions & Answers
Detroit to Herkimer bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Detroit to Herkimer train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Aldershot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Herkimer is 461 miles. It takes approximately 8h 14m to drive from Detroit to Herkimer.
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