There are 7 ways to get from Detroit to Lackawanna by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Windsor to Aldershottrain
- Take the train from Aldershot to Canadian Bordertrain
- Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
7h 58m$116–441Bus via Cleveland
cheapest- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo to Clevelandbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland to Buffalobus
9h 10m$37–144Drive 259.9 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Lackawannacar 259.9 mi
4h 30m$46–67Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, line 42 bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane DTW - BUF
- Take the bus from Ellicott Street & MTC Static to Ridge Road & Victory Avenuebus
5h 10m$119–832Train, bus
- Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus Greyhound US0215
9h 8m$78–240Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus FlixBus 2701 / ...
- Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus Adt N813-D / ...
11h 30m$64–120Fly to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (ROC)plane DTW - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
6h 30m$183–1,147
Detroit to Lackawanna by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Lackawanna is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Lackawanna is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit station to Lackawanna. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Ridge Road & Victory Avenue via Toledo, Cleveland and Ellicott Street & MTC Static. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Detroit to Lackawanna station. However, there are services departing from Windsor and arriving at Buffalo Depew Station via Aldershot and Niagara Falls Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
The distance between Detroit and Lackawanna is 284 miles. The road distance is 261.4 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Lackawanna without a car is to bus via Cleveland which takes 9h 10m and costs $35 - $150.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Detroit to Lackawanna, including transfers.
Detroit to Lackawanna bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
Detroit to Lackawanna train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Windsor station.
The best way to get from Detroit to Lackawanna is to train which takes 7h 58m and costs $110 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus via Cleveland, which costs $35 - $150 and takes 9h 10m.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Lackawanna, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Detroit to Lackawanna via Windsor, Aldershot, Canadian Border, Niagara Falls Amtrak Station, and Buffalo Depew Station in around 7h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ridge Road & Victory Avenue via Toledo, Cleveland, and Ellicott Street & MTC Static in around 9h 10m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–800
Flights from Detroit to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–1,100
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Windsor to Aldershot
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–200
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $50–130
- Business
- $85–190
- Business Plus
- $95–200
- Economy
- $55–140
- Economy Plus
- $60–150
Train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–150
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $9–50
- Business
- $40–140
- Business Plus
- $50–150
- Economy
- $10–55
- Economy Plus
- $11–65
Train from Windsor to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–210
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $60–150
- Business
- $95–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $65–160
- Economy Plus
- $70–160
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Aldershot to Canadian Border
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- 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
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- 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
Bus from Toledo to Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cleveland to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 716-855-7211
- [email protected]
- Website
- NFTA
Bus from Ellicott Street & MTC Static to Ridge Road & Victory Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- NFTA
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Detroit to Lackawanna bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Toledo Bus Stop station.
Detroit to Lackawanna train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Aldershot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Lackawanna is 261 miles. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Detroit to Lackawanna.
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