There are 6 ways to get from Whitefish to Detroit by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Glacier Park International Airport to Detroit
best- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Detroit (DTW)plane FCA - DTW
7h 27m$257–994Fly Glacier Park International Airport to Bishop International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane FCA - FNT
- Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus
8h 48m$203–756Train, bus
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Milwaukeetrain Empire Builder
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2550
38h 56m$461–986Bus
- Take the bus from Whitefish to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus
42h 3m$441–673Drive 1,872.5 mi
- Drive from Whitefish to Detroitcar 1,872.5 mi
30h 10m$342–494Drive to Missoula International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Drive from Whitefish to Missoula-Airport-MSOcar
- Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Detroit (DTW)plane MSO - DTW
9h 58m$225–935
Whitefish to Detroit by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitefish to Detroit is to drive which costs $340 - $500 and takes 30h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Whitefish to Detroit is to fly which takes 7h 27m and costs $250 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitefish to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Whitefish and arriving at Cass & Michigan via Billings, Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago Union Station and Dearborn Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 3m.
The distance between Whitefish and Detroit is 1592 miles. The road distance is 1883.4 miles.
The best way to get from Whitefish to Detroit without a car is to train and bus which takes 38h 56m and costs $460 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Whitefish to Detroit, including transfers.
Whitefish to Detroit bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Whitefish station.
The best way to get from Whitefish to Detroit is to fly which takes 7h 27m and costs $250 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $440 - $700 and takes 42h 3m.
Whitefish to Detroit bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Billings station.
Detroit is 2h ahead of Whitefish. It is currently 5:46 AM in Whitefish and 7:46 AM in Detroit.
What companies run services between Whitefish, MT, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Detroit (DTW) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Whitefish to Cass & Michigan via Whitefish, Billings, Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, and Dearborn Transit Center in around 42h 3m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $410–900
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Whitefish to Detroit is 1883 miles. It takes approximately 30h 10m to drive from Whitefish to Detroit.
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