There are 11 ways to get from Detroit to Mexico by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to El Paso International Airport
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane DTW - ELP
9h 13m$5,896–24,476Fly to Del Bajío International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Del Bajío International Airport (BJX)plane DTW - BJX
10h 40m$3,161–13,104Train, bus
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago to Santiago de Querétarobus
- Take the bus from Queretaro to Ciudad de Mexicobus
2d 3h$11,807–49,177Train, bus via San Antonio
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio Station to Nuevo Laredobus
- Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueñabus
2d 5h$12,169–23,639Drive 3,534.2 km
- Drive from Detroit to Mexico Citycar 3,534.2 km
40h 23m$6,847–9,890Fly to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane DTW - MEX
7h 42m$8,040–18,064Fly to San Diego International Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane DTW - SAN
8h 8m$3,630–6,908Fly to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)plane DTW - GDL
9h 20m$6,184–19,184Fly to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO)plane DTW - QRO
9h 30m$3,289–13,184Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Terminal Poniente - Observatoriobus
2d 11h$100,403–101,721Train, bus via San Marcos
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from San Marcos to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to Mexico City International Airport T2bus
2d 13h$10,720–20,614
Detroit to Mexico by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Mexico is to fly which costs $3600 - $7000 and takes 8h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Mexico is to fly which takes 7h 42m and costs $8000 - $19000.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit station to Mexico. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Terminal Poniente - Observatorio via Grand Rapids and Morelia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Detroit and Mexico is 2424 km. The road distance is 3534.2 km.
The best way to get from Detroit to Mexico without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 3h and costs $11000 - $50000.
It takes approximately 9h 13m to get from Detroit to Mexico, including transfers.
Detroit to Mexico bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
The best way to get from Detroit to Mexico is to fly which takes 9h 13m and costs $5500 - $25000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100000 - $102000 and takes 2 days 11h.
Detroit to Mexico bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Greyhound Grand Rapids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Mexico is 3534 km. It takes approximately 40h 23m to drive from Detroit to Mexico.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Mexico?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to El Paso International Airport (ELP) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Merced via Greyhound Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, Morelia, Morelia, Terminal Poniente - Observatorio, and Observatorio in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to El Paso International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,500–25,000
Flights from Detroit to El Paso International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–24,000
Flights from Detroit to Benito Juárez International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,000–12,000
Flights from Detroit to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,700–15,000
Flights from Detroit to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–9,500
Flights from Detroit to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,300–14,000
Flights from Detroit to Del Bajío International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,200–13,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–12,000
Flights from Detroit to Benito Juárez International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,000–12,000
Flights from Detroit to Benito Juárez International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–12,000
Flights from Detroit to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,700–15,000
Flights from Detroit to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,800–15,000
Flights from Detroit to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–10,000
Flights from Detroit to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,200–13,000
Flights from Detroit to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,300–14,000
Flights from Detroit to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport via Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–14,000
Flights from Detroit to Del Bajío International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,300–14,000
Flights from Detroit to Del Bajío International Airport via Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–14,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to El Paso International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $6,000–26,000
Flights from Detroit to El Paso International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $5,500–24,000
Flights from Detroit to El Paso International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $6,000–26,000
Flights from Detroit to Benito Juárez International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–12,000
Flights from Detroit to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,700–15,000
Flights from Detroit to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–9,500
Flights from Detroit to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $3,200–13,000
Flights from Detroit to Del Bajío International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,100–13,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to El Paso International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–24,000
Flights from Detroit to El Paso International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $6,000–26,000
Flights from Detroit to El Paso International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $6,000–25,000
Flights from Detroit to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,700–15,000
Flights from Detroit to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–15,000
Flights from Detroit to San Diego International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–15,000
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Detroit to Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–12,000
Flights from Detroit to Benito Juárez International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,000–12,000
Flights from Detroit to Benito Juárez International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–12,000
Flights from Detroit to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–10,000
Flights from Detroit to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,200–13,000
Flights from Detroit to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,300–14,000
Flights from Detroit to Querétaro Intercontinental Airport via Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–14,000
Flights from Detroit to Del Bajío International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,300–14,000
Flights from Detroit to Del Bajío International Airport via Benito Juárez International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–14,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Detroit to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,200–10,000
Flights from Detroit to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,300–8,500
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Detroit to Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $3,300–8,500
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Detroit to Del Bajío International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,100–13,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–3,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–3,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7,000–15,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–3,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6,500–14,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Chicago to Santiago de Querétaro
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4,700–8,000
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $4,700–8,000
- Phone
- +52 55 5652 9331
- [email protected]
- Website
- wayak.mx
Bus from Queretaro to Ciudad de Mexico
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5,500–38,000
- Website
- https://www.wayak.mx/
- Medium SUV 5 Passengers
- $5,500–8,000
- Sedan 3 Passengers
- $5,889
- Van 9 Passengers
- $7,000–10,000
- Sprinter 18 Passengers
- $30,000–38,000
- Sprinter 12 Passengers
- $25,160
- Phone
- +1 479 750 3263
- Website
- transporteschayo.com
Bus from San Antonio Station to Nuevo Laredo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,000
- Schedules at
- transporteschayo.com
- Book at
- transporteschayo.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Nuevo Laredo to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–4,500
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Greyhound Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–950
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +52 81 2152 6736
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $99,087
- Website
- https://tornadobus.com/en/home/
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- autovias.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Morelia to Terminal Poniente - Observatorio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,400
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Marcos to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2,100–2,700
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to Mexico City International Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $550–750
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
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