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How to get fromLincoln to Detroitby plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Lincoln to Detroit by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Lincoln Municipal Airport to Detroit

    best
    1. Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane LNK - DTW
    7h 25m
    $142–804

  2. Fly Lincoln Municipal Airport to Bishop International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane LNK - FNT
    2. Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 33m
    $120–619

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lincoln Bus Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    18h 28m
    $184–312

  4. Bus, train via Kansas City

    1. Take the bus from Lincoln, NE to Omaha, NEbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus bus
    3. Take the train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train
    22h 15m
    $312–592

  5. Drive 782.3 mi

    1. Drive from Lincoln to Detroitcar car 782.3 mi
    12h 59m
    $143–207

  6. Bus to Omaha, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Lincoln, NE to Omaha, NEbus bus
    2. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane OMA - DTW
    7h 6m
    $728–939

  7. Fly Lincoln Municipal Airport to Capital Region International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane LNK - LAN
    2. Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 2m
    $202–1,044

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lincoln Bus Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train Wolverine
    18h 39m
    $182–360

  9. Bus via Auburn Gresham

    1. Take the bus from Lincoln Bus Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2552
    20h 56m
    $152–273

Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Detroit (DTW) flights

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration5h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 734.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Lincoln, NE, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Detroit (DTW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lincoln to Cass & Michigan via Lincoln Bus Depot, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, and Dearborn Transit Center in around 18h 28m.

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