There are 8 ways to get from El Paso to Detroit by plane, bus (Amtrak), bus, train, 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 El Paso International Airport to Detroit
best- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Detroit (DTW)plane ELP - DTW
9h 38m$259–1,044Fly El Paso International Airport to Bishop International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane ELP - FNT
- Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus
12h 7m$205–806Bus
- Take the bus from El Paso to Dallasbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus
36h 23m$400–491Bus, train
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain
37h 34m$463–1,041Drive 1,682.1 mi
- Drive from El Paso to Detroitcar 1,682.1 mi
28h 42m$307–444Fly El Paso International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane ELP - CLE
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
12h 54m$282–1,090Fly Abraham González International Airport to Detroit
- Fly from Abraham González International Airport (CJS) to Detroit (DTW)plane CJS - DTW
12h 57m$243–1,003Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from El Paso Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain Wolverine
2d 3h$586–1,291
El Paso to Detroit by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Paso to Detroit is to drive which costs $300 - $450 and takes 28h 42m.
The fastest way to get from El Paso to Detroit is to fly which takes 9h 38m and costs $250 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from El Paso to Detroit. However, there are services departing from El Paso and arriving at Cass & Michigan via Dallas Jefferson, California & 35th Street, LaSalle & 35th Street, Chicago Union Station and Dearborn Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from El Paso station to Detroit. However, there are services departing from El Paso Station and arriving at Detroit via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between El Paso and Detroit is 1511 miles. The road distance is 1691.9 miles.
The best way to get from El Paso to Detroit without a car is to bus which takes 36h 23m and costs $400 - $500.
It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from El Paso to Detroit, including transfers.
El Paso to Detroit bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from El Paso station.
El Paso to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from El Paso Station.
The best way to get from El Paso to Detroit is to fly which takes 9h 38m and costs $250 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $400 - $500 and takes 36h 23m, you could also train, which costs $550 - $1,300 and takes 2 days 3h.
What companies run services between El Paso, TX, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Detroit (DTW) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Paso to Cass & Michigan via Dallas, Dallas Jefferson, California & 35th Street, Sox-35th Red Line Station, LaSalle & 35th Street, Clark & Harrison, Chicago Union Station, and Dearborn Transit Center in around 36h 23m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from El Paso Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from El Paso to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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More Questions & Answers
El Paso to Detroit bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Dallas station.
Detroit is 2h ahead of El Paso. It is currently 3:37 PM in El Paso and 5:37 PM in Detroit.
El Paso to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Paso to Detroit is 1692 miles. It takes approximately 28h 42m to drive from El Paso to Detroit.
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