There are 7 ways to get from Detroit to Kannapolis by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane DTW - CLT
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Kannapolistrain
6h 17m$170–931Drive 598.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Detroit to Kannapoliscar 598.8 mi
10h 58m$103–148Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0140
19h 5m$134–196Bus, train
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Toledo to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Kannapolistrain
25h 51m$541–907Fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane DTW - GSO
- Take the train from High Point to Kannapolistrain
6h 43m$138–620Fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, train
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane DTW - RDU
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Kannapolistrain
8h 17m$203–918Fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane DTW - GSP
- Take the bus from Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg to Charlottebus
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Kannapolistrain
8h 52m$235–1,033
Detroit to Kannapolis by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Kannapolis is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 10h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Kannapolis is to fly and train which takes 6h 17m and costs $170 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit station to Kannapolis station. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Kannapolis Train Station via Graham St & 5th St, JW Clay LYNX Station and Rider Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 5m.
The distance between Detroit and Kannapolis is 561 miles. The road distance is 602.3 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Kannapolis without a car is to bus which takes 19h 5m and costs $130 - $200.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Detroit to Kannapolis, including transfers.
Detroit to Kannapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
Detroit to Kannapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Kannapolis is 602 miles. It takes approximately 10h 58m to drive from Detroit to Kannapolis.
There are 177+ hotels available in Kannapolis.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Kannapolis, NC, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $120–190 and the journey takes 15h 50m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Detroit to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Detroit to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Detroit to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Detroit to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Detroit to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Detroit to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Detroit to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Detroit to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Detroit to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Detroit to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Kannapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $460–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Kannapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from High Point to Kannapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Kannapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Kannapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg to Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $16–40
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