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How to get fromDetroit to New Buffaloby train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Detroit to New Buffalo by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or taxi

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Detroit to New Buffalo Stationtrain train Wolverine
    3h 44m
    $50–130

  2. Drive  213.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Detroit to New Buffalocar car 213.7 mi
    3h 28m
    $39–57

  3. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Dearborn to New Buffalo Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    5h 2m
    $47–72

  4. Fly to South Bend, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane DTW - SBN
    2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Carroll Avetrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Carroll Ave to New Buffalotaxi taxi
    4h 51m
    $115–652

  5. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DTW - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Buffalo Stationtrain train
    6h 10m
    $149–502

  6. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DTW - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Buffalo Stationtrain train
    6h 35m
    $152–695

Detroit to New Buffalo by train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration3h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 219 mi
  • Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and New Buffalo, MI, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Detroit to New Buffalo Station twice daily. Tickets cost $50–130 and the journey takes 3h 44m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Dearborn to New Buffalo Station once a week. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 3h 26m.

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