There are 8 ways to get from Detroit to Yuma by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Detroit to Yuma International Airport
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane DTW - YUM
9h 33m$203–654Fly Detroit to Phoenix, bus
cheapest- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Phoenix (PHX)plane DTW - PHX
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transitbus
10h 28m$159–412Train, bus
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Yuma County Area Transitbus
45h 25m$529–1,243Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transitbus
45h 40m$346–558Drive 2,146.5 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Yumacar 2,146.5 mi
35h 16m$392–566Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Yuma International Airport
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane CLE - YUM
11h 59m$229–644Fly Detroit to San Diego International Airport, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane DTW - SAN
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transitbus
12h 27m$231–797Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Yuma Amtraktrain Texas Eagle
2d 19h$669–1,663
Detroit to Yuma by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Yuma is to fly and bus which costs $150 - $420 and takes 10h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Yuma is to fly which takes 9h 33m and costs $200 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit station to Yuma. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Yuma County Area Transit via Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station and Phoenix Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Detroit to Yuma. However, there are services departing from Campus Martius - Northbound and arriving at Yuma Amtrak via Detroit and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.
The distance between Detroit and Yuma is 1861 miles. The road distance is 2159 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Yuma without a car is to train and bus which takes 45h 25m and costs $500 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 9h 33m to get from Detroit to Yuma, including transfers.
Detroit to Yuma bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
Detroit to Yuma train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.
The best way to get from Detroit to Yuma is to fly which takes 9h 33m and costs $200 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $340 - $600 and takes 45h 40m, you could also train, which costs $650 - $1,700 and takes 2 days 19h.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Yuma, AZ, USA?
American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and Delta fly from Detroit (DTW) to Yuma International Airport (YUM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transit via Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Phoenix Bus Station in around 45h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Yuma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Detroit to Yuma International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Yuma International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Yuma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Yuma International Airport via Denver, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Yuma International Airport via Chicago Midway, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Detroit to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Detroit to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Detroit to Yuma bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Yuma is 3h behind Detroit. It is currently 11:51 AM in Detroit and 8:51 AM in Yuma.
Detroit to Yuma train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Yuma is 2159 miles. It takes approximately 35h 16m to drive from Detroit to Yuma.
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