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How to get fromBoston, MA to Detroitby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car or bus (Flixbus)

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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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  1. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Detroit

    best
    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane BOS - DTW
    4h 55m
    $96–381
  2. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Detroit

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Back Bay to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane PVD - DTW
    6h 18m
    $58–327
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Boston to Toledotrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0135 / ...
    19h 32m
    $180–436
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Street to New York, NY - W 42nd Street and 9th Avenuebus bus Boston
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0420
    22h 40m
    $130–292
  5. Drive 701.6 mi

    1. Drive from Boston, MA to Detroitcar car 701.6 mi
    12h 23m
    $128–185
  6. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Windsor Airport

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane plane BOS - YQG
    9h 45m
    $82–432
  7. Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Boston, MA - 177 Huntington Ave to Hartford Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane BDL - DTW
    7h 27m
    $77–453
  8. Bus via Toronto

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Ithacabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ithaca to Torontobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 17m
    $106–186

Boston, MA to Detroit by foot, train, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$180Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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.

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