There are 8 ways to get from Lexington to Detroit Station by car, plane, 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.
Drive to Covington, fly
best- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Detroit (DTW)plane CVG - DTW
4h 22m$768–1,326Drive, bus via Columbus
cheapest- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Detroitbus
14h 40m$59–150Drive, bus (Greyhound)
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0135 / ...
12h 19m$73–117Drive 346.2 mi
- Drive from Lexington to Detroit Stationcar 346.2 mi
5h 59m$64–92Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly
- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Detroit (DTW)plane SDF - DTW
4h 37m$102–625Line 3 bus to Blue Grass Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Centre Parkway @ 1349 to Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Detroit (DTW)plane LEX - DTW
6h 3m$70–436Drive, bus via Toledo
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo to Detroitbus
12h 22m$75–127Drive, bus via Dayton
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo to Detroitbus
12h 44m$77–127
Covington (CVG) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Detroit Station is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Detroit Station is to drive and fly which takes 4h 22m and costs $750 - $1,400.
The distance between Lexington and Detroit Station is 338 miles. The road distance is 348.2 miles.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Lexington to Detroit Station, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Detroit Station is 348 miles. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Lexington to Detroit Station.
There are 506+ hotels available in Detroit Station.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Detroit Station, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lexington to Detroit Station. However, you can drive to Covington (CVG) airport, fly to Detroit (DTW), walk to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal, take the line 261 bus to Woodward & Clifford, walk to Grand Circus Park, then take the bus to Woodward & Baltimore Milwaukee. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lexington to Woodward & Baltimore via Middletown Station @ Target, S 5th @ W Jefferson, W Jefferson @ S 6th, W Broadway @ S 10th, Louisville Bus Station, Detroit Bus Station, Lafayette & Sixth, Rosa Parks Transit Center - Deboarding, and Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 15 in around 12h 19m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Greyhound
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