There are 10 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Detroit by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Detroit
best- Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Detroit (DTW)plane LGA - DTW
4h 59m$161–319Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0420
17h 56m$110–220Bus via Toledo
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Toledo Bus Stopbus FlixBus N2641
- Take the bus from Toledo to Detroitbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
14h 56m$124–198Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Aldershottrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Aldershot to Windsortrain VIA Rail
16h 46m$188–510Drive 616 mi
- Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Detroitcar 616 mi
10h 19m$113–163Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Detroit (DTW)plane JFK - DTW
5h 2m$336–970Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Detroit (DTW)plane EWR - DTW
5h 6m$192–1,229Train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Detroit (DTW)plane HPN - DTW
6h 41m$124–669Fly Laguardia Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane LGA - CLE
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
8h 4m$157–770Train, bus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toledotrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0135 / ...
17h 3m$244–517
Grand Central Terminal to Detroit by foot and bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Detroit is to bus which costs $110 - $220 and takes 17h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Detroit is to bus and fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $160 - $320.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Detroit Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Central Terminal station to Detroit. However, there are services departing from New York Penn Station and arriving at Windsor via Aldershot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 46m.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Detroit is 538 miles. The road distance is 619.6 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Detroit without a car is to bus via Toledo which takes 14h 56m and costs $120 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Grand Central Terminal to Detroit, including transfers.
Grand Central Terminal to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Grand Central Terminal to Detroit train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Detroit is to bus via Toledo which takes 14h 56m and costs $120 - $200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $550 and takes 16h 46m.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Grand Central Terminal to Campus Martius - Southbound via New York Midtown, Toledo, Detroit, and Baltimore St - Southbound in around 14h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Grand Central Terminal to Windsor via New York Penn Station and Aldershot in around 16h 46m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit via Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit via Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit via Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Detroit via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from New York Penn Station to Aldershot
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–310
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $130–300
- Business
- $170–300
- Business Plus
- $190–310
- Economy
- $150–310
- Economy Plus
- $170–310
Train from Aldershot to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–200
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $50–130
- Business
- $85–190
- Business Plus
- $95–200
- Economy
- $55–140
- Economy Plus
- $60–150
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $5–9
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plains
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–480
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Toledo to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Grand Central Terminal to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Grand Central Terminal to Detroit train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Aldershot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Terminal to Detroit is 620 miles. It takes approximately 10h 19m to drive from Grand Central Terminal to Detroit.
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