There are 6 ways to get from Detroit to Tri-Cities by plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or car
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 Tri-Cities Airport
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)plane DTW - PSC
9h 18m$152–702Bus, train
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus FlixBus 2550
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Pasco Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
2d 1h$529–1,288Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Pasco Bus Stopbus
2d 6h$410–642Drive 2,156 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Tri-Citiescar 2,156 mi
34h 44m$394–569Fly to Walla Walla Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Walla Walla Regional Airport (ALW)plane DTW - ALW
- Take the bus from Walla Walla Airport to Pasco Transit Center, WAbus
14h 3m$193–778Fly to Yakima Air Terminal Airport, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM)plane DTW - YKM
- Take the bus from Yakima Airport to Pasco Transit Center, WAbus
14h 8m$192–792
Detroit to Tri-Cities by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Tri-Cities is to fly which costs $150 - $700 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Tri-Cities is to fly which takes 9h 18m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit to Tri-Cities. However, there are services departing from Woodward & Gratiot and arriving at Rd 68 at Wernett Rd via Detroit, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, 1st Ave at Nixon St and 22nd Ave Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Detroit and Tri-Cities is 1813 miles. The road distance is 2168.6 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Tri-Cities without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 1h and costs $500 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 9h 18m to get from Detroit to Tri-Cities, including transfers.
Detroit to Tri-Cities bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.
The best way to get from Detroit to Tri-Cities is to fly which takes 9h 18m and costs $150 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $410 - $650 and takes 2 days 6h.
Detroit to Tri-Cities bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Tri-Cities is 3h behind Detroit. It is currently 3:53 AM in Detroit and 12:53 AM in Tri-Cities.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Tri-Cities, WA, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Detroit (DTW) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Woodward & Gratiot to Rd 68 at Wernett Rd via Woodward & Baltimore, Detroit, Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Pasco Bus Stop, 1st Ave at Nixon St, and 22nd Ave Transit Center in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Detroit to Tri-Cities Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Detroit to Walla Walla Regional Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
Flights from Detroit to Walla Walla Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Detroit to Yakima Air Terminal Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Pasco Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $470–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Tri-Cities is 2169 miles. It takes approximately 34h 44m to drive from Detroit to Tri-Cities.
There are 63+ hotels available in Tri-Cities.





