There are 8 ways to get from Ann Arbor to Manhattan by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Bus, fly to Laguardia Airport
best- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)DTW - LGA
4h 8m$55–250Bus
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit - Grand Circus ParkAnn Arbor to Detroit
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Port Authority Bus TerminalGreyhound US0420
18h 1m$95–180Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to ToledoAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Toledo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationLake Shore Limited
18h 21mDrive 611.8 mi
- Drive from Ann Arbor to Manhattan611.8 mi
10h 21m$112–162Bus, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)DTW - JFK
4h 6m$70–335Bus, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)DTW - EWR
4h 18m$77–236Bus, fly to Westchester County Airport
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)DTW - HPN
6h 3m$93–484Bus, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)DTW - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
5h 46m$94–827
Ann Arbor to Manhattan by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ann Arbor to Manhattan is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Ann Arbor to Manhattan is to bus and fly which takes 4h 6m and costs $70 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Ann Arbor to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal via Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 10 and Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 1m.
The distance between Ann Arbor and Manhattan is 540 miles. The road distance is 615.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ann Arbor to Manhattan without a car is to bus which takes 18h 1m and costs $95 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Ann Arbor to Manhattan, including transfers.
Ann Arbor to Manhattan bus services, operated by D2A2, depart from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI station.
Ann Arbor to Manhattan bus services, operated by D2A2, arrive at Detroit - Grand Circus Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ann Arbor to Manhattan is 615 miles. It takes approximately 10h 21m to drive from Ann Arbor to Manhattan.
There are 3402+ hotels available in Manhattan.
What companies run services between Ann Arbor, MI, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Port Authority Bus Terminal via Detroit - Grand Circus Park, Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 10, Lafayette & Fifth, and Detroit Bus Station in around 18h 1m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Detroit to Laguardia Airport via Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Detroit to Laguardia Airport via Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Detroit to Laguardia Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Detroit to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Detroit to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Detroit to Westchester County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Detroit to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Detroit to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–230
Flights from Detroit to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Detroit to Westchester County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Detroit to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Detroit to Philadelphia International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Detroit to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Detroit to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Detroit to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Toledo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–430
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- info@michiganflyer.com
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $10–15
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- info@michiganflyer.com
- Website
- d2a2.com
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit - Grand Circus Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://d2a2.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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