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How to get fromDetroit to Saint Josephby plane, taxi, train, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Detroit to Saint Joseph by plane, taxi, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Detroit, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane DTW - MCI
    2. Take the taxi from Kansas-City-Airport-MCI to Saint Josephtaxi taxi
    4h 35m
    $492–1,232

  2. Drive  742.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Detroit to Saint Josephcar car 742.8 mi
    12h 30m
    $136–196

  3. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain train
    3. Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    4. Drive from Kansas City to Saint Josephcar car
    15h 19m
    $189–424

  4. Bus, taxi (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Leavenworth Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Leavenworth Bus Stop to Saint Josephtaxi taxi
    17h 55m
    $228–375

  5. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Lansing-Airport-LANcar car
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane LAN - MCI
    3. Take the taxi from Kansas-City-Airport-MCI to Saint Josephtaxi taxi
    6h 5m
    $247–954

  6. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the taxi from On Mexico City Ave At Paris Southbound to Saint Josephtaxi taxi
    17h 38m
    $292–512

Detroit (DTW) to Kansas City (MCI) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration3h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 686.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Saint Joseph, MO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Detroit to Saint Joseph. However, you can take the line 261 bus to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal, walk to Detroit (DTW) airport, fly to Kansas City (MCI), then take the taxi to Saint Joseph. Alternatively, you can take a train from Detroit to Saint Joseph via Chicago Union Station, Naperville Amtrak Station, and Kansas City in around 15h 19m.

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