There are 8 ways to get from Michigan to Scottsdale by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Detroit to Phoenix
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Phoenix (PHX)plane DTW - PHX
7h 17m$126–336Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit to Indianapolisbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
43h 40m$357–564Bus, train
- Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tempebus
44h 8mDrive 1,955.9 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Scottsdalecar 1,955.9 mi
32h$346–500Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Phoenix (PHX)plane GRR - PHX
8h 31m$138–408Fly Bishop International Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)plane FNT - AZA
5h 37m$220–791Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)plane GRR - AZA
8h$189–704Train, bus
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Tempebus
2d 17h$1,374–2,166
Michigan to Scottsdale by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Scottsdale is to fly which costs $120 - $340 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Scottsdale is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $220 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Michigan to Scottsdale. However, there are services departing from Detroit and arriving at Chaparral Rd & Granite Reef Rd via Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Phoenix Bus Station, 44th St PHX Sky Train Station and Camelback Rd & 44th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 40m.
The distance between Michigan and Scottsdale is 1705 miles. The road distance is 1967.3 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan to Scottsdale without a car is to bus which takes 43h 40m and costs $350 - $600.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Michigan to Scottsdale, including transfers.
Michigan to Scottsdale bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Detroit station.
The best way to get from Michigan to Scottsdale is to fly which takes 7h 17m and costs $120 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $350 - $600 and takes 43h 40m.
Michigan to Scottsdale bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Indianapolis station.
Scottsdale is 2h behind Michigan. It is currently 1:02 PM in Michigan and 11:02 AM in Scottsdale.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Scottsdale, AZ, USA?
Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Phoenix (PHX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit to Chaparral Rd & Granite Reef Rd via Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Phoenix Bus Station, 44th St PHX Sky Train Station, 44th St & Camelback Rd, and Camelback Rd & 44th St in around 43h 40m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Detroit to Phoenix via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Detroit to Phoenix via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Detroit to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–330
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Detroit to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $280–420
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tempe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tucson Downtown to Tempe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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