There are 5 ways to get from Detroit to Saint Helen by bus, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Detroit to Bay Citybus
- Take the bus from Bay City to Standishbus
- Take the taxi from Standish to Saint Helentaxi
5h 33m$77–120Drive 170.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Detroit to Saint Helencar 170.6 mi
2h 58m$32–45Fly to Mbs International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane DTW - MBS
- Take the taxi from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Saint Helentaxi
4h 8m$137–532Fly to Traverse City, drive
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Traverse City (TVC)plane DTW - TVC
- Drive from Traverse-City-Airport-TVC to Saint Helencar
4h 35m$75–473Fly to Alpena County Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane DTW - APN
- Drive from Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Saint Helencar
5h 6m$78–477
Detroit (DTW) to Mbs International Airport (MBS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Saint Helen is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Saint Helen is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $30 - $45.
The distance between Detroit and Saint Helen is 185 miles. The road distance is 171.6 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Saint Helen without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 33m and costs $75 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Detroit to Saint Helen, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Saint Helen is 172 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Detroit to Saint Helen.
There are 35+ hotels available in Saint Helen.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Saint Helen, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Detroit to Saint Helen. However, you can take the bus to Bay City, take the bus to Standish, then take the taxi to Saint Helen. Alternatively, you can drive from Detroit to Saint Helen in around 2h 58m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Mbs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–420
Flights from Detroit to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–450
Flights from Detroit to Alpena County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–450
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Detroit to Bay City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Bay City to Standish
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $50–110
A Greater Bay Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 989-894-1118
Tri-City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 989-684-5960
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