There are 8 ways to get from Boston to Detroit Station by ferry, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Detroit
best- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Detroit (DTW)plane BOS - DTW
5h 29m$437–1,514Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Detroit
cheapest- Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Detroit (DTW)plane PVD - DTW
6h 30m$113–620Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Boston to Cleveland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0171
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0420
18h 53m$138–217Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Toledotrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Toledo to Detroitbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
19h 28m$229–566Drive 706.1 mi
- Drive from Boston to Detroit Stationcar 706.1 mi
12h 23m$129–187Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Windsor Airport
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane BOS - YQG
9h$116–664Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the bus from Boston to Hartfordbus
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Detroit (DTW)plane BDL - DTW
7h 25m$119–642Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo to Detroitbus
19h 20m$141–219
Boston to Detroit Station by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Detroit Station is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 12h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Detroit Station is to ferry and fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $430 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Detroit Station. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Woodward & Baltimore Milwaukee via Cleveland Bus Station and Jefferson & Griswold. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 53m.
The distance between Boston and Detroit Station is 662 miles. The road distance is 710.2 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Detroit Station without a car is to bus which takes 18h 53m and costs $130 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Boston to Detroit Station, including transfers.
Boston to Detroit Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Detroit Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Detroit Station is 710 miles. It takes approximately 12h 23m to drive from Boston to Detroit Station.
There are 514+ hotels available in Detroit Station.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Detroit Station, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Boston to Woodward & Baltimore Milwaukee via Cleveland Bus Station, Detroit Bus Station, and Jefferson & Griswold in around 18h 53m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Detroit via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Detroit via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Detroit via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Detroit via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Detroit via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Detroit via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Detroit via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Detroit via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Windsor Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–1,300
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Windsor Airport via Montreal, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from South Station to TF Green Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Hartford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
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