There are 8 ways to get from Boston, MA to Detroit by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Boston Logan Airport to Detroit
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Detroit (DTW)plane BOS - DTW
4h 55m$96–381Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Detroit
cheapest- Take the train from Back Bay to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Detroit (DTW)plane PVD - DTW
6h 18m$58–327Train, bus
- Take the train from Boston to Toledotrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0135 / ...
19h 32m$180–436Bus
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Street to New York, NY - W 42nd Street and 9th Avenuebus Boston
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0420
22h 40m$130–292Drive 701.6 mi
- Drive from Boston, MA to Detroitcar 701.6 mi
12h 23m$128–185Fly Boston Logan Airport to Windsor Airport
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane BOS - YQG
9h 45m$82–432Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - 177 Huntington Ave to Hartford Union Stationbus
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Detroit (DTW)plane BDL - DTW
7h 27m$77–453Bus via Toronto
- Take the bus from Boston to Ithacabus
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus
25h 17m$106–186
Boston, MA to Detroit by foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to Detroit is to bus via Toronto which costs $100 - $190 and takes 25h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Boston, MA to Detroit is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs $95 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston, MA to Detroit station. However, there are services departing from Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Street and arriving at Detroit Bus Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 40m.
The distance between Boston, MA and Detroit is 663 miles. The road distance is 705.7 miles.
The best way to get from Boston, MA to Detroit without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 32m and costs $180 - $440.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Boston, MA to Detroit, including transfers.
Boston, MA to Detroit bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Street station.
The best way to get from Boston, MA to Detroit is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs $95 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $300 and takes 22h 40m.
Boston, MA to Detroit bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at New York, NY - W 42nd Street and 9th Avenue station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston, MA to Detroit is 706 miles. It takes approximately 12h 23m to drive from Boston, MA to Detroit.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
Spirit Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and two other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Detroit (DTW) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Street to Detroit Bus Station via New York, NY - W 42nd Street and 9th Avenue and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 22h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Detroit via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Detroit via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Detroit via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Detroit via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Detroit via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Detroit via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Detroit via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Detroit via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Detroit via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Detroit via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Windsor Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Windsor Airport via Montreal, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–360
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Windsor Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Back Bay to TF Green Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $6–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Street to New York, NY - W 42nd Street and 9th Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–75
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- support@coachrun.com
- Website
- coachrun.com
Bus from Boston, MA - 177 Huntington Ave to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–40
- Website
- https://www.coachrun.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ithaca to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Ithaca to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $40–160
- Flexible
- $75–170
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