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How to get fromDetroit to LaPorteby train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), train, or bus

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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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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Detroit to New Buffalo Stationtrain train Wolverine
    4h 4m
    $103–182

  2. Drive  210.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Detroit to LaPortecar car 210.7 mi
    4h 19m
    $39–56

  3. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Detroit to New Buffalo Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    5h 20m
    $106–146

  4. Fly to South Bend, taxi

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane DTW - SBN
    2. Take the taxi from Hudson Lake to LaPortetaxi taxi
    4h 38m
    $118–659

  5. Bus via Fort Wayne

    1. Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Fort Wayne, INbus bus Detroit / ...
    2. Take the bus from Fort Wayne to La Portebus bus Bsb 23
    6h 5m
    $45–104

  6. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DTW - MDW
    2. Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Carroll Ave.train train
    3. Take the taxi from Carroll Ave. to LaPortetaxi taxi
    6h 12m
    $179–523

  7. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DTW - ORD
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Carroll Ave.train train
    3. Take the taxi from Carroll Ave. to LaPortetaxi taxi
    6h 32m
    $179–763

  8. Fly to Fort Wayne International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane plane DTW - FWA
    2. Take the bus from Fort Wayne to La Portebus bus
    6h 22m
    $92–460

Detroit (DTW) to South Bend (SBN) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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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 $55–130 and the journey takes 3h 44m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Detroit to New Buffalo Station once a week. Tickets cost $60–90 and the journey takes 3h 44m.

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