There are 6 ways to get from Detroit to Lawrence by bus, taxi, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0160
- Take the taxi from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Lawrencetaxi
3h 38m$106–150Drive 164.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Detroit to Lawrencecar 164.6 mi
2h 42m$30–44Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Detroit to Dowagiac Stationtrain Wolverine
3h 42m$112–188Fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane DTW - AZO
- Take the taxi from Kalamazoo-Airport-AZO to Lawrencetaxi
3h 21m$132–442Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to South Havenbus FlixBus 2552
5h 43m$91–129Fly to South Bend, taxi
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to South Bend (SBN)plane DTW - SBN
- Take the taxi from South-Bend-Airport-SBN to Lawrencetaxi
4h 3m$212–672
Detroit (DTW) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Lawrence is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Lawrence is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit station to Lawrence. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at South Haven via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Detroit to Lawrence station. However, there are services departing from Detroit and arriving at Dowagiac Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Detroit and Lawrence is 166 miles. The road distance is 165.6 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Lawrence without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 38m and costs $100 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Detroit to Lawrence, including transfers.
Detroit to Lawrence bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
Detroit to Lawrence train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.
The best way to get from Detroit to Lawrence is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs $110 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $130 and takes 5h 43m.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Lawrence, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Detroit to Dowagiac Station once daily. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 3h 17m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Detroit Bus Station to South Haven twice daily. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–330
Flights from Detroit to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Detroit to Dowagiac Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- 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 Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to South Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $85–170
Bronco Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 269-343-3000
The Taxi Guy
- Phone
- +1-269-355-4808
Bronco Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 269-343-3000
The Taxi Guy
- Phone
- +1-269-355-4808
A Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 574-233-9333
South Bend Taxi
- Phone
- +1-574-383-6767
- Website
- southbendtaxi.com
United Cab
- Phone
- +1 574-233-9599
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More Questions & Answers
Detroit to Lawrence bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at South Haven station.
Detroit to Lawrence train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Dowagiac Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Lawrence is 166 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Detroit to Lawrence.
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