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How to get fromDetroit to Tulsaby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Detroit to Tulsa by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Detroit to Tulsa International Airport

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    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane plane DTW - TUL
    7h 30m
    $174–904

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    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 Tulsa Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 5m
    $131–268

  3. Train, bus via St. Louis

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 27m
    $225–479

  4. Drive 911.5 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Tulsacar car 911.5 mi
    15h 11m
    $167–241

  5. Fly Detroit to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane DTW - XNA
    2. Drive from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Tulsacar car
    6h 11m
    $151–730

  6. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Tulsa International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane plane CLE - TUL
    9h 44m
    $209–1,000

  7. Fly Detroit to Stillwater Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Stillwater Regional Airport (SWO)plane plane DTW - SWO
    2. Take the bus from Oklahoma State University–Stillwater to Tulsa Campusbus bus
    11h 51m
    $154–685

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus bus
    20h 10m
    $275–549

  9. Bus via Auburn Gresham

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus bus
    22h 30m
    $150–276

Detroit to Tulsa by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration19h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 819.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Tulsa, OK, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Station via Indianapolis Union Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 19h 5m.

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