There are 8 ways to get from Arizona to Detroit by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, 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 Phoenix to Detroit
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Detroit (DTW)plane PHX - DTW
6h 26m$174–554Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Detroitbus
43h 27m$339–547Bus, train
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain
43h 45m$1,075–1,777Drive 1,966.9 mi
- Drive from Phoenix to Detroitcar 1,966.9 mi
32h 8m$325–470Fly Tucson to Detroit
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Detroit (DTW)plane TUS - DTW
9h 4m$232–1,102Fly Phoenix to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane PHX - CLE
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
9h 39m$194–520Bus, train via Deer Valley Rd & 27th Av
- Take the bus from Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley to Flagstaff Amtrak Stationbus Phx
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroitbus
46h 7mBus, train #2 (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Station to Maricopa Amtrakbus
- Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain
2d 17h
Arizona to Detroit by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arizona to Detroit is to fly which costs $170 - $600 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Arizona to Detroit is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $170 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Arizona to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Buckeye Rd & Central Av and arriving at Detroit via Phoenix Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station and Indianapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 27m.
The distance between Arizona and Detroit is 1706 miles. The road distance is 1978.4 miles.
The best way to get from Arizona to Detroit without a car is to bus which takes 43h 27m and costs $330 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Arizona to Detroit, including transfers.
Arizona to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.
The best way to get from Arizona to Detroit is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $170 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $330 - $550 and takes 43h 27m.
Arizona to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Detroit is 2h ahead of Arizona. It is currently 5:31 AM in Arizona and 7:31 AM in Detroit.
What companies run services between Arizona, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Detroit (DTW) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buckeye Rd & Central Av to Detroit via 24th St PHX Sky Train Station, Phoenix Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Indianapolis in around 43h 27m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Phoenix to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Phoenix to Detroit via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Tucson to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Tucson to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Phoenix to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Phoenix to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Phoenix to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Phoenix to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Tucson to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Tucson to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Tucson to Detroit via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Tucson to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tucson to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Tucson to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Tucson to Detroit via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Phoenix to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Phoenix to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Phoenix to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Maricopa Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $270–410
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Indianapolis to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley to Flagstaff Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Station to Maricopa Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Amtrak
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