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How to get fromFort Jackson to Detroitby car, plane, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Fort Jackson to Detroit by car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Drive, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Fort Jackson to New-Orleans-Airport-MSYcar car
    2. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MSY - DTW
    5h 34m
    $456–1,123

  2. Drive, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fort Jackson to New Orleans Bus Stationcar car
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    28h 14m
    $197–383

  3. Drive, train (Amtrak)

    1. Drive from Fort Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminalcar car
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train
    27h 14m
    $402–858

  4. Drive 1,126.3 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Jackson to Detroitcar car 1,126.3 mi
    18h 53m
    $206–297

  5. Drive, train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Drive from Fort Jackson to Tullis at Woodlandcar car
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroitbus bus
    29h 41m
    $410–811

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Detroit (DTW) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration4h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$150Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,028.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Fort Jackson, LA, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Fort Jackson to Detroit. However, you can drive to New-Orleans-Airport-MSY airport, fly to Detroit (DTW), walk to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal, then take the line 261 bus to Cass & Michigan. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fort Jackson to Detroit via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and Chicago Union Station in around 27h 14m.

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