There are 6 ways to get from Sterling Heights to Bristol by bus, train, bus (Amtrak), car, plane, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0420 / ...
- Take the train from Toledo to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian / ...
6h 28m$77–177Drive 176.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sterling Heights to Bristolcar 176.8 mi
3h 42m$33–47Bus via Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 11 (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Detroit to Toledobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Toledo to Elkhart Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 53m$100–150Line 510 bus, line 5 bus, fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Van Dyke & 17 Mile to Bel Air Shopping Centerbus
- Take the bus from 8 Mile @ Bel Air Center to Rosa Parks Transit Center - Deboardingbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane DTW - AZO
- Take the taxi from Kalamazoo-Airport-AZO to Bristoltaxi
5h 50m$186–526Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0420 / ...
- Take the bus from Toledo to Elkhartbus Cleveland
7h 23m$50–129Line 510 bus, line 5 bus, fly to South Bend, taxi
- Take the bus from Van Dyke & 17 Mile to Bel Air Shopping Centerbus
- Take the bus from 8 Mile @ Bel Air Center to Rosa Parks Transit Center - Deboardingbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to South Bend (SBN)plane DTW - SBN
- Take the taxi from South-Bend-Airport-SBN to Bristoltaxi
5h 43m$156–656
Detroit (DTW) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sterling Heights to Bristol is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Sterling Heights to Bristol is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Sterling Heights to Bristol station. However, there are services departing from Van Dyke & 17 Mile and arriving at Elkhart Amtrak Station via 8 Mile & MacArthur, Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 11, Detroit and Toledo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Sterling Heights and Bristol is 220 miles. The road distance is 177.9 miles.
The best way to get from Sterling Heights to Bristol without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 28m and costs $75 - $180.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Sterling Heights to Bristol, including transfers.
Sterling Heights to Bristol bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.
Sterling Heights to Bristol bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Toledo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sterling Heights to Bristol is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Sterling Heights to Bristol.
There are 67+ hotels available in Bristol.
What companies run services between Sterling Heights, MI, USA and Bristol, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Van Dyke & 17 Mile to Bristol via Bel Air Shopping Center, 8 Mile & MacArthur, Jason Hargrove Transit Center - Bay 5, Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 11, Woodward & Baltimore, Detroit, Toledo, and Elkhart Amtrak Station in around 6h 53m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–340
Flights from Detroit to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Toledo to Elkhart
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Detroit to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
Bus from Van Dyke & 17 Mile to Bel Air Shopping Center
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
- Full Fare
- $2
Bus from Van Dyke & 17 Mile to Bel Air Shopping Center
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
- Full Fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 313-933-1300
- Website
- detroitmi.gov
Bus from 8 Mile @ Bel Air Center to Rosa Parks Transit Center - Deboarding
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://detroitmi.gov/departments/detroit-department-transportation
- Schedules at
- http://www.detroitmi.gov/How-Do-I/Locate-Transportation/Bus-Schedules
Bus from 8 Mile @ Bel Air Center to Rosa Parks Transit Center - Deboarding
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://detroitmi.gov/departments/detroit-department-transportation
- Schedules at
- http://www.detroitmi.gov/How-Do-I/Locate-Transportation/Bus-Schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $80–180
Bronco Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 269-343-3000
The Taxi Guy
- Phone
- +1-269-355-4808
A Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 574-233-9333
South Bend Taxi
- Phone
- +1-574-383-6767
- Website
- southbendtaxi.com
United Cab
- Phone
- +1 574-233-9599
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