There are 5 ways to get from Erie to Royal Oak by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane
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Train, bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Erie Station to Toledotrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Toledo to Detroitbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 41m$75–148Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Erie to Cleveland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0170
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0420
7h 29m$40–76Drive 278.7 mi
- Drive from Erie to Royal Oakcar 278.7 mi
4h 57m$51–74Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Erie Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Detroit (DTW)plane CLE - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Royal Oak Amtraktrain
7h 17m$586–1,373Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NYbus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Detroit (DTW)plane BUF - DTW
7h 46m$90–526
Erie to Royal Oak by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erie to Royal Oak is to bus which costs $40 - $80 and takes 7h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Erie to Royal Oak is to drive which takes 4h 57m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Erie to Royal Oak. However, there are services departing from Erie and arriving at Woodward & Hendrie via Cleveland Bus Station and Jefferson & Griswold. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
The distance between Erie and Royal Oak is 273 miles. The road distance is 280.3 miles.
The best way to get from Erie to Royal Oak without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 41m and costs $70 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Erie to Royal Oak, including transfers.
Erie to Royal Oak bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Erie station.
Erie to Royal Oak bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erie to Royal Oak is 280 miles. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Erie to Royal Oak.
There are 598+ hotels available in Royal Oak.
What companies run services between Erie, PA, USA and Royal Oak, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Erie to Woodward & Hendrie via Cleveland Bus Station, Detroit Bus Station, and Jefferson & Griswold in around 7h 29m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–460
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Erie Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Erie Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dearborn to Royal Oak Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- Amtrak
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