Travel to Detroit

Every way to reach Detroit: 3 modes compared, with fares.

Detroit is reachable from 140 places across 18 countries by 3 modes, on services run by 30 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €10.07 and the fastest takes 1h 17m door to door. The nearest origin is 57 km away.

Checked October 3, 2026Priced for October 3, 2026One passenger, all fees included

Arriving

How people reach Detroit

Every mode that actually calls at Detroit, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.

One row per mode that actually calls here. Reach is the furthest origin that mode serves in a straight line.
ModeOriginsFromFastestReachOperators
Train16€11.881h 17m385 km1
Coach68€10.072h 14m1,121 km2
Flight229€31.413h 47m11,461 km27
  • 140Places you can arrive from
  • 140Places you can leave for
  • 18Countries
  • 30Operators

The trip ends at Detroit. Everything past the gates belongs to somebody else, the rooms included.

A hotel room

Where to stay in Detroit

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Catchment

How far people travel to get here

Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.

Straight line distance from each origin we sell, not the distance the route runs.
DistanceRoutesShareNearest of them
Under 200 km227%Ann Arbor, 57 km
200 to 600 km9330%Kalamazoo, 209 km
600 to 1,500 km11737%Wausau, 605 km
Over 1,500 km8126%New Orleans, 1513 km
Origins

Which countries you can arrive from

Countries with at least one route into Detroit that we sell.

Counted by route, so a country with several cities on the corridor counts once per route rather than once per city.
CountryRoutesShare
United States26685%
Canada93%
Mexico62%
China41%
Japan41%
Brazil21%
Bahamas21%
Germany21%
Dominican Republic21%
France21%
United Kingdom21%
Jamaica21%
South Korea21%
Cayman Islands21%
Netherlands21%
Puerto Rico21%
Belgium10%
Jordan10%
Terminals

Stations, airports and ports in Detroit

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Detroit

Rail
  • Detroit
  • Brush Street Station
  • Fort Street Union Depot
Bus
  • Greyhound Detroit Station
  • Wayburn Loop
Air
  • DTW
Fares

The cheapest journeys into Detroit

Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.

Cheapest fare and fastest journey into Detroit, over the next three weeks.
RouteFromFastestDistance
Toledo to Detroit bus€10.072h 14m85 km
Cleveland to Detroit bus€10.632h 45m145 km
Ann Arbor to Detroit train€11.881h 17m57 km
Fort Wayne to Detroit bus€13.933h 53m218 km
Grand Rapids to Detroit bus€13.933h 46m226 km
Toledo to Detroit train€15.191h 30m85 km
Columbus to Detroit bus€15.584h 15m264 km
Akron to Detroit bus€15.583h 41m188 km
Flint to Detroit train€16.291h 33m92 km
Pittsburgh to Detroit bus€19.435h 9m330 km
Buffalo to Detroit bus€19.435h 20m347 km
Cleveland to Detroit train€19.591h 49m145 km
Dayton to Detroit bus€20.535h 5m302 km
Lansing to Detroit train€20.691h 43m132 km
Chicago to Detroit bus€21.085h 52m384 km
Milwaukee to Detroit bus€24.936h 16m405 km

Check-in is at three and you will be in Detroit well before then. Lockers are not something we run.

Left luggage lockers

Where to leave your bags in Detroit

Most of the points near Detroit open before the first train and close after the last one.

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Popular trips to Detroit

Common questions about Travel to Detroit

How can I get to Detroit?

Detroit is reachable by 3 modes on our network, from 140 places, across 18 countries, on services run by 30 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.

What is the cheapest way to get to Detroit?

The cheapest way into Detroit is by coach, from €10.07 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 140 origins we sell into Detroit over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.

What is the fastest way to get to Detroit?

The fastest journey into Detroit is by train, at 1h 17m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 57 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.

Which stations and airports does Detroit have?

Detroit has 6 named terminals on our network, including 3 rail stations and 1 airports. Among them are Detroit, Brush Street Station, Fort Street Union Depot. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

Where can I travel to Detroit from within 200 km?

22 of the routes we sell into Detroit start within 200 km. The nearest is Ann Arbor, 57 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.

Where else can I go from Detroit in United States?

Detroit connects to 140 places on our network across 18 countries, the furthest of them 11,461 km away in a straight line. United States routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.

Where these numbers come from

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances

Elsewhere in United States

The wider region

The train is the simple part. What you do once you are in Detroit is somebody else's catalog.

A guided tour group

Things to do in Detroit

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