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

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There are 8 ways to get from Wilmington to Detroit by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane PHL - DTW
    5h 2m
    $141–957

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    17h 13m
    $91–210

  3. Train, bus via Washington

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    17h 39m
    $200–1,011

  4. Drive 564.5 mi

    1. Drive from Wilmington to Detroitcar car 564.5 mi
    9h 43m
    $103–149

  5. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane BWI - DTW
    5h 2m
    $100–1,078

  6. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane DCA - DTW
    5h 52m
    $151–1,620

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane EWR - DTW
    5h 45m
    $205–1,171

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Gray 30th St Stationtrain train Wil
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Allentown to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 7m
    $118–218

Wilmington to Detroit by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration17h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 508.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Wilmington, DE, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Toledo Bus Stop in around 17h 13m.

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