There are 6 ways to get from Detroit to Sand Lake by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane DTW - ALB
4h 2m$167–727Drive 546.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Detroit to Sand Lakecar 546.2 mi
9h 52m$100–144Bus, train
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0420 / ...
- Take the train from Toledo to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
13h 47m$236–477Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0420
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus Greyhound US0171
14h 41m$146–263Train
- Take the train from Windsor to Aldershottrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Aldershot to Albanytrain VIA Rail
13h 56m$191–507Bus via Toronto
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Ithacabus
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus
- Take the bus from Madison Ave & Green Street to Defreestville Park & Ridebus 214 / ...
21h 27m$142–237
Detroit (DTW) to Albany County Airport (ALB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Sand Lake is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 9h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Sand Lake is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit station to Sand Lake. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Albany Bus Terminal, NY via Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Detroit to Sand Lake. However, there are services departing from Windsor and arriving at Albany via Aldershot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 56m.
The distance between Detroit and Sand Lake is 531 miles. The road distance is 549.4 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Sand Lake without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 47m and costs $230 - $480.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Detroit to Sand Lake, including transfers.
Detroit to Sand Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
Detroit to Sand Lake train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Windsor station.
The best way to get from Detroit to Sand Lake is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs $160 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $270 and takes 14h 41m, you could also train, which costs $190 - $550 and takes 13h 56m.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Sand Lake, NY, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Albany County Airport (ALB) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Sand Lake via Cleveland Bus Station and Albany Bus Terminal, NY in around 14h 41m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Toledo to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–390
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Windsor to Aldershot
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–200
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $50–130
- Business
- $85–190
- Business Plus
- $95–200
- Economy
- $55–140
- Economy Plus
- $60–150
Train from Aldershot to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $100–230
- Business
- $130–250
- Business Plus
- $140–260
- Economy
- $110–230
- Economy Plus
- $120–240
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 Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ithaca to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Madison Ave & Green Street to Defreestville Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
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More Questions & Answers
Detroit to Sand Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Detroit to Sand Lake train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Aldershot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Sand Lake is 549 miles. It takes approximately 9h 52m to drive from Detroit to Sand Lake.
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