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

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

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  1. Train, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Kingstontrain train
    3. Drive from Kingston to Watertowncar car
    8h 44m
    $115–421

  2. Drive 442.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Detroit to Watertowncar car 442.2 mi
    7h 53m
    $81–117

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Syracuse to Watertownbus bus
    13h 12m
    $103–214

  4. Fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane DTW - SYR
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse to Watertownbus bus
    5h 36m
    $141–806

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Windsor to Aldershottrain train
    2. Take the train from Aldershot to Syracusetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Syracuse to Watertownbus bus
    12h 20m
    $140–467

  6. Bus via Toronto

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Syracusebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Syracuse to Watertownbus bus
    16h 2m
    $107–280

  7. Fly to Rochester, train, bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane DTW - ROC
    2. Take the train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Syracuse to Watertownbus bus
    7h 50m
    $170–953

Detroit (DTW) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration1h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 443.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 44m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Watertown, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Watertown via Cleveland Bus Station, Syracuse, and Watertown in around 13h 12m.

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