What is the cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to Detroit?

The cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to Detroit is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 12h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Boston, MA to Detroit?

The fastest way to get from Boston, MA to Detroit is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $95 - $350.

Is there a direct bus between Boston, MA and Detroit?

No, there is no direct bus from Boston, MA to Detroit station. However, there are services departing from Boston, MA and arriving at Detroit Bus Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 40m.

How far is it from Boston, MA to Detroit?

The distance between Boston, MA and Detroit is 663 miles. The road distance is 705.7 miles.

How do I travel from Boston, MA to Detroit without a car?

The best way to get from Boston, MA to Detroit without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 32m and costs $75 - $280.

How long does it take to get from Boston, MA to Detroit?

It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Boston, MA to Detroit, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boston, MA to Detroit bus from?

Boston, MA to Detroit bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Boston, MA station.

Bus or fly from Boston, MA to Detroit?

The best way to get from Boston, MA to Detroit is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $95 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $320 and takes 22h 40m.

Where does the Boston, MA to Detroit bus arrive?

Boston, MA to Detroit bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Boston, MA to Detroit?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston, MA to Detroit is 706 miles. It takes approximately 12h 23m to drive from Boston, MA to Detroit.

Where can I stay near Detroit?

There are 418+ hotels available in Detroit.

Boston, MA to Detroit - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Boston, MA to Detroit by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (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 Boston Logan Airport to Detroit
best
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Detroit (DTW)plane BOS - DTW
5h 5m
$96–341
Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Detroit
cheapest
1. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Detroit (DTW)plane PVD - DTW
6h 26m
$64–870
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Boston to Toledotrain Lake Shore Limited
2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0135 / ...
19h 32m
$78–276
Bus
1. Take the bus from Boston, MA to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus OurBus
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0420
22h 40m
$100–313
Drive 701.6 mi
1. Drive from Boston, MA to Detroitcar 701.6 mi
12h 23m
$128–185
Fly Boston Logan Airport to Windsor Airport
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane BOS - YQG
9h 34m
$292–612
Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly to Detroit
1. Take the bus from Boston, MA to Hartford, CTbus
2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Detroit (DTW)plane BDL - DTW
7h 16m
$253–763
Bus via Toronto
1. Take the bus from Boston to Ithacabus
2. Take the bus from Ithaca to Torontobus
3. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus
25h 38m
$127–376

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

7Weekly Services

19h 32mAverage Duration

$78Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Boston, MA to Detroit.

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Distance: 658.7 mi
Duration: 5h 5m

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 to Detroit Bus Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 22h 40m.

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