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

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There are 5 ways to get from Waterloo to Detroit by bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Waterloo Amtrak Station to Toledobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0135 / ...
    3h 40m
    $34–81

  2. Drive 144.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Waterloo to Detroitcar car 144.5 mi
    2h 43m
    $27–39

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Waterloo Amtrak Station to Toledotrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0135 / ...
    3h 41m
    $31–92

  4. Taxi to Fort Wayne International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Waterloo to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane FWA - DTW
    3h 21m
    $147–460

  5. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Waterloo to Lansing-Airport-LANcar car
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane LAN - DTW
    4h 5m
    $71–450

Waterloo to Detroit by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration3h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 145.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Waterloo, DeKalb County, IN, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Waterloo Amtrak Station to Detroit Bus Station via Toledo Bus Stop in around 3h 40m.

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