There are 6 ways to get from Detroit to Jekyll Island by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, taxi, or car
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Fly to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)plane DTW - BQK
7h 2m$162–667Fly to Savannah, drive
cheapest- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Savannah (SAV)plane DTW - SAV
- Drive from Savannah (SAV) to Jekyll Islandcar
5h 40m$157–825Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0110 / ...
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Brunswickbus FlixBus 2434
23h 4m$200–315Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Toledo to Savannah Stationtrain
- Take the train from Savannah Station to Jesup Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Jesup Station to Jekyll Islandtaxi
32h 37m$450–922Drive 938.2 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Jekyll Islandcar 938.2 mi
16h 34m$172–248Fly to Jacksonville, bus, taxi
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane DTW - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswickbus
- Take the taxi from Brunswick to Jekyll Islandtaxi
8h 23m$167–720
Detroit (DTW) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Jekyll Island is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 16h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Jekyll Island is to fly and drive which takes 5h 40m and costs $150 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit station to Jekyll Island. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Brunswick via Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 4m.
The distance between Detroit and Jekyll Island is 811 miles. The road distance is 943.7 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Jekyll Island without a car is to bus which takes 23h 4m and costs $200 - $320.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Detroit to Jekyll Island, including transfers.
Detroit to Jekyll Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
The best way to get from Detroit to Jekyll Island is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs $160 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $320 and takes 23h 4m.
Detroit to Jekyll Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Jekyll Island is 944 miles. It takes approximately 16h 34m to drive from Detroit to Jekyll Island.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Jekyll Island, GA, USA?
Delta flies from Detroit (DTW) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Jekyll Island via Atlanta Bus Station and Brunswick in around 23h 4m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Detroit to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport via Columbus, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Detroit to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport via Greenville/Spartanburg, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Detroit to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport via Cleveland, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Detroit to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport via Covington, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Detroit to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport via Knoxville, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Detroit to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport via Nashville, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Detroit to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport via Chattanooga, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Detroit to Savannah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Detroit to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Detroit to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Savannah Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Savannah Station to Jesup Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville to Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $35–150
Latino Taxi
- Phone
- +1 912-289-4732
- Website
- latinotaxi.com
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1 912-554-2000
- Website
- metrocabbrunswick.com
On Time Taxi
- Phone
- +1 912-506-2683
- Website
- ontimetaxijamaica.com
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