There are 5 ways to get from Detroit to Rives Junction by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, taxi, or bus (Amtrak)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Detroit to Jackson Stationtrain Wolverine
1h 37m$60–98Drive 79.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Detroit to Rives Junctioncar 79.3 mi
1h 43m$15–21Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Jackson Transportationbus 1488 / ...
2h 24m$54–77Fly, taxi
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane DTW - LAN
- Take the taxi from Lansing-Airport-LAN to Rives Junctiontaxi
3h 22m$142–472Bus via Woodward & Baltimore (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Detroit to Jackson Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 51m$60–84
Detroit (DTW) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Rives Junction is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Rives Junction is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs $55 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit to Rives Junction. However, there are services departing from Detroit Greyhound and arriving at Jackson Transportation via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Detroit to Rives Junction 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 Rives Junction is 89 miles. The road distance is 79.8 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Rives Junction without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs $55 - $100.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Detroit to Rives Junction, including transfers.
Detroit to Rives Junction bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Detroit Greyhound station.
Detroit to Rives Junction train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.
The best way to get from Detroit to Rives Junction is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs $55 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $80 and takes 2h 24m.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Rives Junction, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Detroit to Jackson Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $19–45 and the journey takes 1h 23m. Alternatively, Indian Trails operates a bus from Detroit Greyhound to Jackson Transportation twice daily. Tickets cost $16–35 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Greyhound USA also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Capital Region International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Detroit to Jackson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Detroit Greyhound to Jackson Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
iCab Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 517-215-7910
- Website
- icablansing.com
Payless Taxi
- Phone
- +1 517-803-4994
- Website
- payless-taxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Detroit to Rives Junction bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Jackson Transportation station.
Detroit to Rives Junction train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Jackson Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Rives Junction is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Detroit to Rives Junction.
There are 17+ hotels available in Rives Junction.