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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Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Detroit, line 46 bus
best- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Detroit (DTW)plane EWR - DTW
- Take the bus from Fairlane Town Center to Southfield & Joybus
6h 2m$197–1,133Bus via Toledo
cheapest- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Toledo Bus Stopbus FlixBus N2641
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0135 / ...
15h 15m$104–196Train, bus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toledotrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0135 / ...
17h 53m$199–463Drive 610.9 mi
- Drive from New York to Metro Detroitcar 610.9 mi
10h 18m$112–161Line 4 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Detroit, line 46 bus
- Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 125th Streetsubway
- Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Detroit (DTW)plane LGA - DTW
- Take the bus from Fairlane Town Center to Southfield & Joybus
6h 21m$162–467Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Detroit (DTW)plane JFK - DTW
6h 17m$340–974Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Detroit (DTW)plane PHL - DTW
7h 22m$160–1,015Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane EWR - CLE
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
8h 58m$221–927Train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Detroit (DTW)plane HPN - DTW
8h$158–873Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0420
18h 55m$116–192
New York to Metro Detroit by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Metro Detroit is to bus via Toledo which costs $100 - $200 and takes 15h 15m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Metro Detroit is to train and fly and line 46 bus which takes 6h 2m and costs $190 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from New York to Metro Detroit. However, there are services departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Joy & Longacre via Toledo Bus Stop and Lafayette & Fifth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 15m.
The distance between New York and Metro Detroit is 523 miles. The road distance is 614.5 miles.
The best way to get from New York to Metro Detroit without a car is to bus via Toledo which takes 15h 15m and costs $100 - $200.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from New York to Metro Detroit, including transfers.
New York to Metro Detroit bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
The best way to get from New York to Metro Detroit is to bus via Toledo which takes 15h 15m and costs $100 - $200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $340 - $1,000 and takes 6h 17m.
New York to Metro Detroit bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Toledo Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York to Metro Detroit is 614 miles. It takes approximately 10h 18m to drive from New York to Metro Detroit.
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 Bus Stop, Detroit Bus Station, and Lafayette & Fifth in around 15h 15m. Alternatively, JetBlue Airways and Delta fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Detroit (DTW) every 2 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit via Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit via Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit via Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit via Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit via Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
- Phone
- +1 313-933-1300
- Website
- detroitmi.gov
Bus from Fairlane Town Center to Southfield & Joy
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://detroitmi.gov/departments/detroit-department-transportation
- Schedules at
- http://www.detroitmi.gov/How-Do-I/Locate-Transportation/Bus-Schedules
Bus from Fairlane Town Center to Southfield & Joy
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://detroitmi.gov/departments/detroit-department-transportation
- Schedules at
- http://www.detroitmi.gov/How-Do-I/Locate-Transportation/Bus-Schedules
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