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How to get fromPennsylvania to Detroitby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Pennsylvania to Detroit by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane PHL - DTW
    4h 28m
    $135–465

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0420
    16h 5m
    $91–180

  3. Train, bus via Pittsburgh

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0420
    16h 17m
    $158–323

  4. Drive 583.5 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Detroitcar car 583.5 mi
    9h 36m
    $107–154

  5. Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane PIT - DTW
    4h 44m

  6. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Erie to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane CLE - DTW
    5h 38m
    $573–937

  7. Bus to Greater Binghamton Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Binghamtonbus bus
    2. Fly from Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane BGM - DTW
    5h 22m
    $119–494

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 33m
    $208–1,043

Pennsylvania to Detroit by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration16h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 483.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Pennsylvania, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Detroit (DTW) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station via Harrisburg Bus Station in around 16h 5m.

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