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

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There are 11 ways to get from Waterbury to Detroit by bus, plane, train, car, train (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Central Row South Side @ Travelersbus bus
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane BDL - DTW
    6h 13m
    $90–511

  2. Train, bus via New York

    1. Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Toledo to Detroitbus bus
    18h 38m
    $143–245

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Meriden to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 20m
    $220–512

  4. Drive 625.1 mi

    1. Drive from Waterbury to Detroitcar car 625.1 mi
    11h 56m
    $115–165

  5. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Bridgeport to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane LGA - DTW
    7h 30m
    $181–430

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

    1. Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane JFK - DTW
    8h 1m
    $362–1,011

  7. Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane EWR - DTW
    8h 1m
    $221–1,187

  8. Train, line 971 bus to Westchester County Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Bridgeport to Stamfordtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay A to South Broadway @ Main Stbus bus
    4. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane HPN - DTW
    8h 34m
    $143–791

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Aldershottrain train
    4. Take the train from Aldershot to Windsortrain train
    20h 31m
    $208–577

  10. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toledotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 46m
    $253–567

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Asylum St @ Bushnell Parkbus bus 928
    2. Take the bus from Hartford to New Yorkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 15m
    $126–275

Waterbury to Detroit by train, bus, and tram

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration18h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$143Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Waterbury to Detroit.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 615.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 13m

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

You can take a train from Waterbury to Windsor via Bridgeport, Bridgeport Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Aldershot in around 20h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Detroit Bus Station via Asylum St @ Bushnell Park, Hartford, New York, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 23h 15m.

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