Rome2Rio

How to get fromAustin to Michiganby plane, bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

Find Transport to Michigan

See all options

There are 8 ways to get from Austin to Michigan by plane, bus (Amtrak), 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.

  1. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Detroit

    best
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane AUS - DTW
    5h 23m
    $113–494

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Dallasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus bus
    30h 42m
    $297–507

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train Wolverine
    35h 13m
    $429–924

  4. Drive 1,341.9 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Detroitcar car 1,341.9 mi
    22h 22m
    $245–354

  5. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane AUS - GRR
    6h 6m
    $265–1,306

  6. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Capital Region International Airport

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane AUS - LAN
    6h 56m
    $183–904

  7. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antoniobus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SAT - DTW
    7h 31m
    $175–791

  8. Bus via Nashville

    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    31h 34m
    $223–466

Austin to Michigan by bus and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration30h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$297Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Michigan, 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 Larned & Woodward via Dallas, Dallas Jefferson, Chicago, California & 35th Street, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Jefferson & Harrison, Chicago Union Station, and Dearborn Transit Center in around 30h 42m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound

More Questions & Answers

Trips from Austin

Trips to Michigan

Popular routes