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How to get fromEau Claire to Detroitby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Eau Claire to Detroit by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from Chippewa Valley Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane EAU - DTW
    8h 1m
    $85–487

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    14h
    $115–178

  3. Bus, train via Milwaukee

    1. Take the bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    3. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train
    14h 24m
    $255–408

  4. Drive  597.8 mi

    1. Drive from Eau Claire to Detroitcar car 597.8 mi
    9h 50m
    $110–158

  5. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MSP - DTW
    6h 10m
    $631–1,242

  6. Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly

    1. Take the bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MSN - DTW
    7h 36m
    $110–497

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train
    14h 26m
    $217–353

  8. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroitbus bus
    14h 26m

  9. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to U of MN Campusbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train
    17h 49m
    $400–628

Eau Claire to Detroit by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration14hAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 478.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 1m

What companies run services between Eau Claire, WI, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

United Airlines flies from Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU) to Detroit (DTW) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station via Madison, WI-Lake St. and Milwaukee Intermodal Station in around 14h.

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