There are 7 ways to get from Detroit to Parsons by plane, car, train, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane DTW - XNA
- Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Parsonscar
6h 25m$204–1,037Fly to Joplin Regional Airport, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)plane DTW - JLN
- Take the taxi from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Parsonstaxi
7h 40m$152–667Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Chanutebus
- Take the taxi from Chanute to Parsonstaxi
18h 18m$464–712Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Chanutebus
- Take the taxi from Chanute to Parsonstaxi
19h 33m$200–314Drive 848.2 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Parsonscar 848.2 mi
14h 32m$155–224Fly to Kansas City, bus, taxi
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Kansas City (MCI)plane DTW - MCI
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Chanutebus
- Take the taxi from Chanute to Parsonstaxi
9h 48m$462–1,207Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Chanutebus
- Take the taxi from Chanute to Parsonstaxi
19h 55m
Detroit (DTW) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Parsons is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 14h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Parsons is to fly and drive which takes 6h 25m and costs $200 - $1,100.
The distance between Detroit and Parsons is 861 miles. The road distance is 853.2 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Parsons without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 18h 18m and costs $460 - $750.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Detroit to Parsons, including transfers.
Parsons is 1h behind Detroit. It is currently 7:19 PM in Detroit and 6:19 PM in Parsons.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Parsons is 853 miles. It takes approximately 14h 32m to drive from Detroit to Parsons.
There are five+ hotels available in Parsons.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Parsons, KS, USA?
There is no direct connection from Detroit to Parsons. However, you can take the line 261 bus to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal, walk to Detroit (DTW) airport, fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA), then drive to Parsons. Alternatively, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, take the train to Kansas City, walk to On Grand At Pershing Farside Northbound, take the line 201 bus to On 12Th At Charlotte Eastbound Nearside, walk to Kansas City, take the bus to Chanute, then take the taxi to Parsons.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Detroit to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Detroit to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Detroit to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Detroit to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Detroit to Kansas City via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Detroit to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Detroit to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Detroit to Joplin Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Detroit to Joplin Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Detroit to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Chanute
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Kansas City to Chanute
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Kansas City to Chanute
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Kansas City to Chanute
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–55
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $35–65
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