What is the cheapest way to get from Seattle to Detroit, MI?

The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Detroit, MI is to fly which costs $250 - $600 and takes 7h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Seattle to Detroit, MI?

The fastest way to get from Seattle to Detroit, MI is to fly which takes 7h 23m and costs $250 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Seattle and Detroit, MI?

No, there is no direct bus from Seattle station to Detroit, MI station. However, there are services departing from Seattle Bus Station and arriving at Detroit Bus Station via Denver Union Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.

How far is it from Seattle to Detroit, MI?

The distance between Seattle and Detroit, MI is 1970 miles. The road distance is 2308.5 miles.

How do I travel from Seattle to Detroit, MI without a car?

The best way to get from Seattle to Detroit, MI without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs $550 - $1,400.

How long does it take to get from Seattle to Detroit, MI?

It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Seattle to Detroit, MI, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Seattle to Detroit, MI bus from?

Seattle to Detroit, MI bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Seattle to Detroit, MI?

The best way to get from Seattle to Detroit, MI is to fly which takes 7h 23m and costs $250 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $410 - $700 and takes 2 days 9h.

Where does the Seattle to Detroit, MI bus arrive?

Seattle to Detroit, MI bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.

What is the time difference between Seattle and Detroit, MI?

Detroit, MI is 3h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 10:59 PM in Seattle and 1:59 AM in Detroit, MI.

Can I drive from Seattle to Detroit, MI?

Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Detroit, MI is 2308 miles. It takes approximately 36h 54m to drive from Seattle to Detroit, MI.

How do I get a bus ticket from Seattle to Detroit, MI?

Book your Seattle to Detroit, MI bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Detroit, MI?

There are 510+ hotels available in Detroit, MI.

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There are 5 ways to get from Seattle to Detroit, MI by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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Fly to Detroit
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1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Detroit (DTW)plane SEA - DTW
7h 23m
$255–555
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Seattle to Milwaukeetrain Empire Builder
2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2550
2d 4h
$575–1,313
Bus
1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
2d 9h
$417–663
Drive 2,295.1 mi
1. Drive from Seattle to Detroit, MIcar 2,295.1 mi
36h 54m
$419–605
Fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane SEA - CLE
2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
10h 45m
$261–516

Seattle to Detroit, MI by train and bus

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Distance: 1,958.8 mi
Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Detroit (DTW) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station via Denver Union Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 2d 9h.

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