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

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There are 7 ways to get from Detroit to Waltham by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Detroit to Boston Logan Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane DTW - BOS
    4h 49m
    $432–1,402

  2. Fly Detroit to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane DTW - PVD
    2. Take the train from TF Green Airport to Mansfieldtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Mansfield Station to Newton - Riverside MBTA Stationbus bus
    6h 54m
    $99–455

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0420 / ...
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Bostontrain train Lake Shore Limited
    19h 26m
    $437–742

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0420
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0171
    19h 59m
    $149–227

  5. Drive  694.3 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Walthamcar car 694.3 mi
    12h 9m
    $127–183

  6. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane CLE - BOS
    7h 8m
    $151–995

  7. Bus via Ithaca (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Ithacabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ithaca to Bostonbus bus
    25h 44m
    $141–218

Detroit to Waltham by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$437Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 667 mi
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Waltham, MA, USA?

JetBlue Airways, Delta, and Air Canada fly from Detroit (DTW) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Elm St @ Main St via Cleveland Bus Station, Boston, and Otis St @ Summer St in around 19h 59m.

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