What is the cheapest way to get from Saint Louis to Detroit?

The cheapest way to get from Saint Louis to Detroit is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Saint Louis to Detroit?

The fastest way to get from Saint Louis to Detroit is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs $24 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Saint Louis and Detroit?

No, there is no direct bus from Saint Louis to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Alma, MI and arriving at Detroit Greyhound via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Saint Louis to Detroit?

The distance between Saint Louis and Detroit is 181 miles. The road distance is 135.4 miles.

How do I travel from Saint Louis to Detroit without a car?

The best way to get from Saint Louis to Detroit without a car is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs $40 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Saint Louis to Detroit?

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Saint Louis to Detroit, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saint Louis to Detroit bus from?

Saint Louis to Detroit bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Alma, MI station.

Where does the Saint Louis to Detroit bus arrive?

Saint Louis to Detroit bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Detroit Greyhound station.

Can I drive from Saint Louis to Detroit?

Yes, the driving distance between Saint Louis to Detroit is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Saint Louis to Detroit.

Where can I stay near Detroit?

There are 478+ hotels available in Detroit.

Saint Louis to Detroit - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, taxi, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Saint Louis to Detroit by bus, car, taxi, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Alma, MI to Detroit Greyhoundbus 1488
4h 25m
$41–68
Drive 134.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Saint Louis to Detroitcar 134.6 mi
2h 21m
$25–36
Taxi to Mbs International Airport, fly
1. Take the taxi from Saint Louis to Mbs International Airport (MBS)taxi
2. Fly from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Detroit (DTW)plane MBS - DTW
3h 12m
$87–396
Taxi to Capital Region International Airport, fly
1. Take the taxi from Saint Louis to Lansing-Airport-LANtaxi
2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Detroit (DTW)plane LAN - DTW
3h 15m
$198–608

Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Detroit (DTW) flights

27Weekly Planes

56 minAverage Duration

$44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 179.8 mi
Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Saint Louis, MI, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

Indian Trails operates a bus from Alma, MI to Detroit Greyhound once daily. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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