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

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There are 7 ways to get from Raleigh to Detroit by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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  1. Line 100 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Detroit

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    1. Take the bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane RDU - DTW
    4h 54m
    $90–554

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0140
    20h 5m
    $122–206

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Toledotrain train Floridian
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0135 / ...
    21h 56m
    $209–522

  4. Drive  655.1 mi

    1. Drive from Raleigh to Detroitcar car 655.1 mi
    12h 1m
    $120–173

  5. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane GSO - DTW
    6h
    $147–688

  6. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Windsor Airport

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane plane RDU - YQG
    12h 16m
    $126–656

  7. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane RDU - CLE
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 59m
    $116–596

Raleigh to Detroit by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration20h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 537.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from GoRaleigh Station to Detroit Bus Station via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, and Charlotte Bus Station in around 20h 5m. Alternatively, Air Canada, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Windsor Airport (YQG) every 4 hours.

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