There are 8 ways to get from Ironwood to Detroit by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, or train
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Bus to Iron Mountain, fly to Detroit
best- Take the bus from Ironwood to Iron Mountainbus
- Fly from Iron Mountain (IMT) to Detroit (DTW)plane IMT - DTW
6h 36m$109–523Drive 591.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ironwood to Detroitcar 591.8 mi
10h 25m$108–156Bus
- Take the bus from Ironwood to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Green Baybus
- Take the bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Detroit Bus Stationbus
18h 45m$126–215Fly Gogebic–Iron County Airport to Detroit
- Fly from Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD) to Detroit (DTW)plane IWD - DTW
5h 54m$125–579Bus to Delta County Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the bus from Ironwood to Escanababus
- Fly from Delta County Airport (ESC) to Detroit (DTW)plane ESC - DTW
7h 44m$123–538Fly Gogebic–Iron County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane IWD - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain
8h 47m$318–605Bus, bus to Sawyer International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the bus from Ironwood to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Gwinnbus
- Fly from Sawyer International Airport (MQT) to Detroit (DTW)plane MQT - DTW
9h 50m$136–570Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ironwood to Escanababus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Milwaukeebus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain
18h 54m$261–440
Ironwood to Detroit by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ironwood to Detroit is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Ironwood to Detroit is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $120 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Ironwood to Detroit station. However, there are services departing from Ironwood and arriving at Detroit Bus Station via Escanaba and Green Bay Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 45m.
The distance between Ironwood and Detroit is 500 miles. The road distance is 595.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ironwood to Detroit without a car is to bus which takes 18h 45m and costs $120 - $220.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Ironwood to Detroit, including transfers.
Ironwood to Detroit bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Ironwood station.
The best way to get from Ironwood to Detroit is to bus which takes 18h 45m and costs $120 - $220. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $600 and takes 5h 54m.
Ironwood to Detroit bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Escanaba station.
Detroit is 1h ahead of Ironwood. It is currently 4:54 PM in Ironwood and 5:54 PM in Detroit.
What companies run services between Ironwood, MI, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Ironwood to Detroit Bus Station via Escanaba and Green Bay Transit Center in around 18h 45m. Alternatively, Key Lime, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD) to Detroit (DTW) 3 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Iron Mountain to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Gogebic–Iron County Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Gogebic–Iron County Airport to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Delta County Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Flights from Sawyer International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gogebic–Iron County Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gogebic–Iron County Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Gogebic–Iron County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Ironwood to Iron Mountain
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Ironwood to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to Green Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Ironwood to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Ironwood to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to Gwinn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Ironwood to Escanaba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Escanaba to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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