There are 5 ways to get from Fairbanks to Detroit by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Detroit
best- Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Detroit (DTW)plane FAI - DTW
13h 4m$325–1,306Fly to Bishop International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane FAI - FNT
- Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus
19h 16m$242–919Drive 3,729.5 mi
- Drive from Fairbanks to Detroitcar 3,729.5 mi
2d 19h$681–984Fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane FAI - CLE
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
15h 17m$335–1,252Fly to Mbs International Airport, bus
- Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane FAI - MBS
- Take the bus from Bay City to Detroitbus
18h 7m$276–974
Fairbanks (FAI) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fairbanks to Detroit is to fly and bus which costs $240 - $950 and takes 19h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Fairbanks to Detroit is to fly which takes 13h 4m and costs $320 - $1,400.
The distance between Fairbanks and Detroit is 2948 miles. The road distance is 3751.3 miles.
It takes approximately 13h 4m to get from Fairbanks to Detroit, including transfers.
Detroit is 4h ahead of Fairbanks. It is currently 7:57 PM in Fairbanks and 11:57 PM in Detroit.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairbanks to Detroit is 3751 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 19h to drive from Fairbanks to Detroit.
There are 515+ hotels available in Detroit.
What companies run services between Fairbanks, AK, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Delta fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Detroit (DTW) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fairbanks to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Fairbanks to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Fairbanks to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Fairbanks to Bishop International Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Fairbanks to Bishop International Airport via Seattle, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Fairbanks to Bishop International Airport via Minneapolis, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Fairbanks to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Fairbanks to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Fairbanks to Mbs International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Fairbanks to Mbs International Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fairbanks to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Fairbanks to Detroit via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Fairbanks to Detroit via Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Fairbanks to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Fairbanks to Mbs International Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Fairbanks to Mbs International Airport via Seattle, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Fairbanks to Mbs International Airport via Anchorage, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fairbanks to Detroit via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Fairbanks to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Fairbanks to Bishop International Airport via Seattle, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Fairbanks to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Fairbanks to Detroit via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Fairbanks to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Bay City to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
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