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How to get fromDetroit to Longwood Gardensby plane, train, taxi, bus, car, or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Detroit to Longwood Gardens by plane, train, taxi, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane DTW - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Wilmington to Longwood Gardenstaxi taxi
    5h 14m
    $200–1,040

  2. Drive 555.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Detroit to Longwood Gardenscar car 555.3 mi
    9h 29m
    $102–147

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0420
    2. Take the train from Harrisburg to Downingtown Amtraktrain train Keystone Service
    15h 35m
    $153–268

  4. Bus, train via Washington

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    17h 29m
    $260–1,122

  5. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane DTW - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Wilmingtontrain train
    5h 40m
    $160–1,169

  6. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane DTW - DCA
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    5h 51m
    $210–1,734

  7. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane DTW - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    6h 34m
    $210–1,833

  8. Fly to Harrisburg International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane plane DTW - MDT
    2. Take the train from Harrisburg to Downingtown Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Downingtown Amtrak to Longwood Gardenstaxi taxi
    6h 48m
    $145–519

  9. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DTW - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Wilmingtontrain train
    6h 44m
    $262–1,247

Detroit (DTW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights

Calendar74Weekly Planes
Duration1h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 520.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Longwood Gardens, PA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Detroit to Longwood Gardens. However, you can take the line 261 bus to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal, walk to Detroit (DTW) airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), walk to Airport Terminal A, take the train to Gray 30th St Station, take the train to Wilmington, then take the taxi to Longwood Gardens. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Longwood Gardens via Harrisburg Bus Station, Harrisburg, and Downingtown Amtrak in around 15h 35m.

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