There are 8 ways to get from New York to Oakland University by train, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly, train, line 492 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 train from Dearborn to Royal Oak Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Royal Oak Transit Center to Walton Boulevard & W Oakland Drivebus
8h 4m$200–1,145Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0420
- Take the bus from Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9 to Walton Boulevard & W Oakland Drivebus 492
20h 54m$114–211Bus via Toledo
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo to Detroitbus
- Take the bus from Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9 to Walton Boulevard & W Oakland Drivebus 492
16h 37m$129–207Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toledotrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Toledo to Detroitbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
18h 34m$277–541Drive 635 mi
- Drive from New York to Oakland Universitycar 635 mi
10h 54m$116–168Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly, train, line 492 bus
- 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 train from Dearborn to Royal Oak Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Royal Oak Transit Center to Walton Boulevard & W Oakland Drivebus
8h 25m$166–399Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport, line 492 bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Detroit (DTW)plane JFK - DTW
- Take the bus from Royal Oak Transit Center to Walton Boulevard & W Oakland Drivebus
8h 24m$344–986Train to Westchester County Airport, fly, train, line 492 bus
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Detroit (DTW)plane HPN - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Royal Oak Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Royal Oak Transit Center to Walton Boulevard & W Oakland Drivebus
10h 3m$132–685
New York to Oakland University by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Oakland University is to bus which costs $110 - $220 and takes 20h 54m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Oakland University is to train and fly and line 492 bus which takes 8h 4m and costs $200 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from New York to Oakland University. However, there are services departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Walton Boulevard & W Oakland Drive via Toledo, Woodward & Baltimore Milwaukee and Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 37m.
The distance between New York and Oakland University is 559 miles. The road distance is 638.7 miles.
The best way to get from New York to Oakland University without a car is to bus via Toledo which takes 16h 37m and costs $120 - $210.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from New York to Oakland University, including transfers.
New York to Oakland University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
New York to Oakland University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Toledo Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York to Oakland University is 639 miles. It takes approximately 10h 54m to drive from New York to Oakland University.
There are 303+ hotels available in Oakland University.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Oakland University, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from New York Midtown to Oakland University via Toledo, Detroit, Woodward & Baltimore Milwaukee, Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 11, Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9, and Walton Boulevard & W Oakland Drive in around 16h 37m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit via Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit via Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit via Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Detroit via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dearborn to Royal Oak Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–480
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Dearborn to Royal Oak Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Dearborn to Royal Oak Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plains
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- smartbus.org
Bus from Royal Oak Transit Center to Walton Boulevard & W Oakland Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
Bus from Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9 to Walton Boulevard & W Oakland Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
Bus from Royal Oak Transit Center to Walton Boulevard & W Oakland Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
Bus from Royal Oak Transit Center to Walton Boulevard & W Oakland Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
Bus from Royal Oak Transit Center to Walton Boulevard & W Oakland Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
Bus from Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9 to Walton Boulevard & W Oakland Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Toledo to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Toledo to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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