There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Detroit Airport (DTW) by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or train
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Fly from Portland International Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Detroit (DTW)plane PDX - DTW
5h 45m$153–703Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborntrain Wolverine
2d 4h$616–1,438Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus
2d 7h$439–684Drive 2,352.3 mi
- Drive from Portland to Detroit Airport (DTW)car 2,352.3 mi
37h 20m$430–621Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Detroit (DTW)plane SEA - DTW
8h 42m$289–635
Portland to Detroit Airport (DTW) by train and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Detroit Airport (DTW) is to fly which costs $150 - $750 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Detroit Airport (DTW) is to fly which takes 5h 45m and costs $150 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Detroit Airport (DTW). However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Metro Airport McNamara Terminal via Pasco Bus Stop, Denver Union Station, Chicago Union Station and Dearborn Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to Detroit Airport (DTW). However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Dearborn via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Portland and Detroit Airport (DTW) is 1970 miles. The road distance is 2366.1 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Detroit Airport (DTW) without a car is to train which takes 2 days 4h and costs $600 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Portland to Detroit Airport (DTW), including transfers.
Portland to Detroit Airport (DTW) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to Detroit Airport (DTW) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to Detroit Airport (DTW) is to fly which takes 5h 45m and costs $150 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $600 - $1,500 and takes 2 days 4h, you could also bus, which costs $430 - $700 and takes 2 days 7h.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Detroit Airport (DTW), USA?
Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Detroit (DTW) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portland to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal via Chicago Union Station, Dearborn, and Dearborn Transit Center in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Portland to Detroit Airport (DTW) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Pasco Bus Stop station.
Detroit Airport (DTW) is 3h ahead of Portland. It is currently 5:08 PM in Portland and 8:08 PM in Detroit Airport (DTW).
Portland to Detroit Airport (DTW) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Detroit Airport (DTW) is 2366 miles. It takes approximately 37h 20m to drive from Portland to Detroit Airport (DTW).
There are 546+ hotels available in Detroit Airport (DTW).