There are 4 ways to get from Detroit to Parma by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Amtrak)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Detroit to Jackson Stationtrain Wolverine
1h 37m$60–95Drive 86.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Detroit to Parmacar 86.7 mi
1h 26m$16–23Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Jackson Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0160
2h 19m$51–78Bus via Woodward & Baltimore (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Detroit to Jackson Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 51m$60–82
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Parma is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Parma is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit station to Parma. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Jackson Bus Stop via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Detroit to Parma station. However, there are services departing from Detroit and arriving at Jackson Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Detroit and Parma is 87 miles. The road distance is 87.2 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Parma without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs $55 - $95.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Detroit to Parma, including transfers.
Detroit to Parma bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
Detroit to Parma train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.
The best way to get from Detroit to Parma is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs $55 - $95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $80 and takes 2h 19m.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Parma, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Detroit to Jackson Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $24–50 and the journey takes 1h 23m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Jackson Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $13–26 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Indian Trails also services this route once daily.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit to Jackson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Jackson Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Jackson Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Detroit to Jackson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Detroit to Parma bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Jackson Bus Stop station.
Detroit to Parma train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Jackson Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Parma is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Detroit to Parma.
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