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How to get fromDetroit to Whiteface Mountainby plane, car, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Detroit to Whiteface Mountain by plane, car, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Burlington International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane plane DTW - BTV
    2. Drive from Burlington-Airport-BTV to Whiteface Mountaincar car
    6h 17m
    $119–627

  2. Drive 554.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Detroit to Whiteface Mountaincar car 554.5 mi
    10h 53m
    $102–147

  3. 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 Lake Placidbus bus
    17h 19m
    $206–623

  4. 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 Lake Placidbus bus
    18h 11m
    $174–371

  5. Fly to Albany County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane DTW - ALB
    2. Take the bus from Albany to Lake Placidbus bus
    8h 28m
    $200–827

  6. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Windsor to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Montréaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Westport Stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Westport Station to Whiteface Mountaintaxi taxi
    17h 19m
    $295–675

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Schenectadytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Saratoga Springs to Lake Placidbus bus
    18h 30m
    $277–586

  8. Bus via Toronto

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Niagara Falls Canadabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Niagara Falls Canada to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Syracuse to Lake Placidbus bus
    22h 11m
    $178–356

Detroit (DTW) to Burlington International Airport (BTV) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration2h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 651.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 17m

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

You can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Whiteface Mountain via Cleveland Bus Station, Syracuse, and Lake Placid in around 18h 11m.

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