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How to get fromStamford to Detroitby train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 12 ways to get from Stamford to Detroit by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Detroit

    best
    1. Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane LGA - DTW
    5h 50m
    $165–476

  2. Train, bus via New York

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 49m
    $108–741

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Aldershottrain train
    3. Take the train from Aldershot to Windsortrain train
    18h 12m
    $188–1,061

  4. Drive  643.6 mi

    1. Drive from Stamford to Detroitcar car 643.6 mi
    10h 51m
    $118–170

  5. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane EWR - DTW
    5h 46m
    $201–1,681

  6. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane JFK - DTW
    6h 17m
    $347–987

  7. Line 971 bus to Westchester County Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay A to South Broadway @ Main Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane HPN - DTW
    6h 12m
    $137–859

  8. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane LGA - CLE
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 55m
    $161–507

  9. Train, train to Bradley International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the train from Stamford to New Haventrain train
    2. Take the train from New Haven to Windsor Lockstrain train
    3. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane BDL - DTW
    8h 10m
    $113–1,136

  10. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane EWR - CLE
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 42m
    $227–1,472

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 27m
    $183–1,021

  12. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Stamford Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0240
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0420
    20h 25m
    $116–190

Stamford to Detroit by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration15h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 559.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Stamford, CT, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

You can take a train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Windsor via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Aldershot in around 18h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stamford Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 20h 25m.

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