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

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

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  1. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Detroit, line 46 bus

    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
    3. Take the bus from Fairlane Town Center to Southfield & Joybus bus
    6h 31m
    $196–1,233

  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 to Detroitbus bus Bsb 14 / ...
    15h 10m
    $112–212

  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 to Detroitbus bus Bsb 14 / ...
    17h 48m
    $243–516

  4. Drive 610.9 mi

    1. Drive from New York to Metro Detroitcar car 610.9 mi
    10h 18m
    $112–161

  5. Line 4 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Detroit, line 46 bus

    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
    4. Take the bus from Fairlane Town Center to Southfield & Joybus bus
    6h 52m
    $162–317

  6. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane JFK - DTW
    6h 50m
    $340–974

  7. 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
    8h 58m
    $231–932

  8. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane PHL - DTW
    7h 50m
    $160–1,065

  9. 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
    8h 29m
    $128–673

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0420
    18h 40m
    $120–222

New York to Metro Detroit by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration15h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 519.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 31m

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

You can take a bus from New York Midtown to Joy & Longacre via Toledo, Detroit, and Lafayette & Fifth in around 15h 10m. Alternatively, JetBlue Airways and Delta fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Detroit (DTW) every 4 hours.

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