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How to get fromNew York to Detroit, MIby train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from New York to Detroit, MI by train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Detroit

    best
    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane EWR - DTW
    4h 54m
    $193–1,129

  2. Bus via Toledo

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus N2641
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0135 / ...
    14h
    $101–192

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toledotrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0135 / ...
    16h 38m
    $200–468

  4. Drive  613.1 mi

    1. Drive from New York to Detroit, MIcar car 613.1 mi
    10h 15m
    $112–162

  5. Line 4 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 125th Streetsubway subway
    2. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus bus
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane LGA - DTW
    5h 13m
    $158–463

  6. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane JFK - DTW
    5h 8m
    $336–970

  7. Train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain train
    2. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane HPN - DTW
    6h 49m
    $154–869

  8. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane EWR - CLE
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 43m
    $219–930

  9. Fly Laguardia Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane LGA - CLE
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 11m
    $154–504

  10. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0420
    17h 40m
    $110–230

New York to Detroit, MI by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration14hAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 523.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from New York Midtown to Detroit Bus Station via Toledo Bus Stop in around 14h.

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