There are 7 ways to get from Detroit to West Virginia by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, subway, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0140
8h 15m$60–120Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Charleston Stationtrain Cardinal
19h 42m$261–533Drive 345.1 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Charlestoncar 345.1 mi
6h 31m$63–91Fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane DTW - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Airport PIT to E. Moore Hallbus
6h 11m$60–422Bus via Columbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus Detroit
- Take the bus from Columbus to Charlestonbus Bsb 32
9h 30mFly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane DTW - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Take the train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to Martinsburg W Va Marctrain
7h 29m$144–1,348Fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane DTW - CMH
- Take the bus from Columbus to Wheeling Bus Stopbus
7h 37m$823–1,072
Detroit to West Virginia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to West Virginia is to bus which costs $60 - $120 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to West Virginia is to fly and bus which takes 6h 11m and costs $60 - $430.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Detroit Bus Station station and arriving at Charleston Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Detroit to West Virginia station. However, there are services departing from Detroit and arriving at Charleston Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 42m.
The distance between Detroit and West Virginia is 381 miles. The road distance is 347.1 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to West Virginia without a car is to bus which takes 8h 15m and costs $60 - $120.
The bus from Detroit Bus Station to Charleston Bus Station takes 8h 15m including transfers and departs once daily.
Detroit to West Virginia bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
Detroit to West Virginia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.
The best way to get from Detroit to West Virginia is to bus which takes 8h 15m and costs $60 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $260 - $550 and takes 19h 42m.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and West Virginia, USA?
Greyhound-us operates a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Charleston Bus Station once daily, and the journey takes 8h 15m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Detroit to Charleston Station via Chicago Union Station in around 19h 42m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Detroit to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Detroit to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Charleston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to Martinsburg W Va Marc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to Martinsburg W Va Marc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–12
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Charleston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Columbus to Wheeling Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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 Charleston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Columbus to Wheeling Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 304-291-7433
- Website
- busride.org
Bus from Pittsburgh Airport PIT to E. Moore Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–30
- Website
- https://www.busride.org
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Columbus to Charleston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
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More Questions & Answers
Detroit to West Virginia bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Charleston Bus Station.
Detroit to West Virginia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to West Virginia is 347 miles. It takes approximately 6h 31m to drive from Detroit to West Virginia.
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