What is the cheapest way to get from Austin to Detroit?

The cheapest way to get from Austin to Detroit is to fly which costs $110 - $500 and takes 5h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Austin to Detroit?

The fastest way to get from Austin to Detroit is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs $110 - $500.

Is there a direct bus between Austin and Detroit?

No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Detroit station. However, there are services departing from 303 7th/San Jacinto and arriving at Detroit Bus Station via Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, Dallas Bus Station and Nashville Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Austin and Detroit?

No, there is no direct train from Austin to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Austin and arriving at Detroit via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 43m.

How far is it from Austin to Detroit?

The distance between Austin and Detroit is 1185 miles. The road distance is 1349.7 miles.

How do I travel from Austin to Detroit without a car?

The best way to get from Austin to Detroit without a car is to bus which takes 31h 39m and costs $250 - $450.

How long does it take to get from Austin to Detroit?

It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Austin to Detroit, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Austin to Detroit bus from?

Austin to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza station.

Where do I catch the Austin to Detroit train from?

Austin to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Austin station.

Train, bus or fly from Austin to Detroit?

The best way to get from Austin to Detroit is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs $110 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $250 - $450 and takes 31h 39m, you could also train, which costs $470 - $1,000 and takes 34h 43m.

Where does the Austin to Detroit bus arrive?

Austin to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Austin and Detroit?

Detroit is 1h ahead of Austin. It is currently 6:32 PM in Austin and 7:32 PM in Detroit.

Where does the Austin to Detroit train arrive?

Austin to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Austin to Detroit?

Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Detroit is 1350 miles. It takes approximately 22h 22m to drive from Austin to Detroit.

How do I get a train ticket from Austin to Detroit?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Austin to Detroit?

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Where can I stay near Detroit?

There are 494+ hotels available in Detroit.

Austin to Detroit - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Austin to Detroit by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
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1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Detroit (DTW)plane AUS - DTW
5h 46m
$113–494
Bus
1. Take the bus from Austin to Dallasbus
2. Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus
3. Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Stationbus
31h 39m
$257–450
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain Wolverine
34h 43m
$473–957
Drive 1,341.9 mi
1. Drive from Austin to Detroitcar 1,341.9 mi
22h 22m
$245–354
Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antoniobus
2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Detroit (DTW)plane SAT - DTW
7h 50m
$174–738
Bus via Nashville
1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
31h 45m
$209–401

Austin to Detroit by bus and subway

7Weekly Services

31h 39mAverage Duration

$257Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,178.3 mi
Duration: 5h 46m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Detroit (DTW) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Austin to Detroit Bus Station via Dallas, Dallas Jefferson, California & 35th Street, Sox-35th Red Line Station, Sox-35th, 95th, and Chicago in around 31h 39m.

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