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

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

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  1. Fly to Detroit

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    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane BOS - DTW
    3h 32m
    $83–364

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0171
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0420
    18h 10m
    $135–257

  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 28m
    $218–498

  4. Drive 702.3 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Detroitcar car 702.3 mi
    12h 28m
    $129–186

  5. Fly to Windsor Airport

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane plane BOS - YQG
    5h 17m
    $442–670

  6. Bus via Ithaca

    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
    23h 54m
    $115–197

Boston to Detroit by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration18h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$135Cheapest Price
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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 to Detroit Bus Station via Cleveland Bus Station in around 18h 10m.

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