There are 6 ways to get from Pentwater to Detroit by car, plane, taxi, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Pentwater to Grand-Rapids-Airport-GRRcar
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Detroit (DTW)plane GRR - DTW
3h 57m$69–437Drive 233.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pentwater to Detroitcar 233.5 mi
4h 2m$43–62Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Pentwater to Big Rapidstaxi
- Take the bus from Big Rapids to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroitbus
8h 23m$153–213Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Pentwater to Wilson/Wilson Ctcar
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Battle Creektrain
- Take the train from Battle Creek to Detroittrain
9h 34m$119–206Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly
- Drive from Pentwater to Lansing-Airport-LANcar
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Detroit (DTW)plane LAN - DTW
4h 36m$73–440Drive to Traverse City, fly
- Drive from Pentwater to Traverse-City-Airport-TVCcar
- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Detroit (DTW)plane TVC - DTW
4h 47m$80–458
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pentwater to Detroit is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Pentwater to Detroit is to drive and fly which takes 3h 57m and costs $65 - $440.
The distance between Pentwater and Detroit is 239 miles. The road distance is 234.8 miles.
The best way to get from Pentwater to Detroit without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 8h 23m and costs $150 - $220.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Pentwater to Detroit, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pentwater to Detroit is 235 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Pentwater to Detroit.
There are 517+ hotels available in Detroit.
What companies run services between Pentwater, MI, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Pentwater to Detroit. However, you can drive to Grand-Rapids-Airport-GRR airport, fly to Detroit (DTW), walk to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal, then take the line 261 bus to Cass & Michigan. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Big Rapids, take the bus to Grand Rapids, then take the bus to Detroit.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–410
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–400
Flights from Traverse City to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Battle Creek to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Big Rapids to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–26
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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