What is the cheapest way to get from Detroit to LaPorte?

The cheapest way to get from Detroit to LaPorte is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Detroit to LaPorte?

The fastest way to get from Detroit to LaPorte is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs $110 - $200.

Is there a direct bus between Detroit and LaPorte?

No, there is no direct bus from Detroit to LaPorte station. However, there are services departing from Woodward & Gratiot and arriving at New Buffalo Station via Detroit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Detroit and LaPorte?

No, there is no direct train from Detroit to LaPorte station. However, there are services departing from Detroit and arriving at New Buffalo Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.

How far is it from Detroit to LaPorte?

The distance between Detroit and LaPorte is 235 miles. The road distance is 212 miles.

How do I travel from Detroit to LaPorte without a car?

The best way to get from Detroit to LaPorte without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs $110 - $200.

How long does it take to get from Detroit to LaPorte?

It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Detroit to LaPorte, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Detroit to LaPorte bus from?

Detroit to LaPorte bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.

Where do I catch the Detroit to LaPorte train from?

Detroit to LaPorte train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.

Train or bus from Detroit to LaPorte?

The best way to get from Detroit to LaPorte is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs $110 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $170 and takes 5h 20m.

Where does the Detroit to LaPorte bus arrive?

Detroit to LaPorte bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Buffalo Station.

What is the time difference between Detroit and LaPorte?

LaPorte is 1h behind Detroit. It is currently 7:25 PM in Detroit and 6:25 PM in LaPorte.

Where does the Detroit to LaPorte train arrive?

Detroit to LaPorte train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Buffalo Station.

Can I drive from Detroit to LaPorte?

Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to LaPorte is 212 miles. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Detroit to LaPorte.

Where can I stay near LaPorte?

There are 208+ hotels available in LaPorte.

Detroit to LaPorte - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Detroit to LaPorte by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), train, or bus

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Detroit to New Buffalo Stationtrain Wolverine
4h 4m
$117–198
Drive 210.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Detroit to LaPortecar 210.7 mi
4h 19m
$39–56
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Detroit to New Buffalo Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 20m
$116–166
Fly to South Bend, taxi
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to South Bend (SBN)plane DTW - SBN
2. Take the taxi from Hudson Lake to LaPortetaxi
4h 40m
$113–609
Bus via Fort Wayne
1. Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Fort Wayne, INbus Detroit
2. Take the bus from Fort Wayne to La Portebus Bsb 23
6h 5m
$67–112
Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train, taxi
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DTW - MDW
2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Carroll Ave.train
3. Take the taxi from Carroll Ave. to LaPortetaxi
6h 13m
$179–523
Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train, taxi
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DTW - ORD
2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Carroll Ave.train
3. Take the taxi from Carroll Ave. to LaPortetaxi
6h 35m
$199–713
Fly to Fort Wayne International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane DTW - FWA
2. Take the bus from Fort Wayne to La Portebus
6h 22m
$107–415

Detroit (DTW) to South Bend (SBN) flights

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1h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 233.4 mi
Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and LaPorte, IN, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Detroit to New Buffalo Station twice daily. Tickets cost $70–150 and the journey takes 3h 44m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Detroit to New Buffalo Station once a week. Tickets cost $70–110 and the journey takes 3h 44m.

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