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How to get fromBrooklyn to Detroitby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, subway, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 11 ways to get from Brooklyn to Detroit by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, subway, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit

    best
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane JFK - DTW
    4h 50m
    $334–967

  2. Bus via Toledo

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus N2641
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0135 / ...
    16h 11m
    $108–217

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Aldershottrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the train from Aldershot to Windsortrain train VIA Rail
    18h
    $183–513

  4. Drive 619.6 mi

    1. Drive from Brooklyn to Detroitcar car 619.6 mi
    10h 30m
    $114–164

  5. Line 5 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the subway from Church Av to 125th Streetsubway subway
    2. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus bus
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane LGA - DTW
    5h 33m
    $118–383

  6. Line 2 subway, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the subway from Church Av to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway subway
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane EWR - DTW
    5h 30m
    $195–1,133

  7. Line 5 subway, train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the subway from Church Av to Grand Central-42 Stsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain train
    3. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane HPN - DTW
    7h 23m
    $127–673

  8. Fly Laguardia Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane LGA - CLE
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 37m
    $154–764

  9. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane EWR - CLE
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 35m
    $221–984

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toledotrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0135 / ...
    18h 15m
    $238–523

  11. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0420
    19h 24m
    $113–213

Brooklyn to Detroit by bus and foot

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration16h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 540.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

JetBlue Airways and Delta fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Detroit (DTW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avenue H / E 32 St to Detroit Bus Station via Madison Av / E 34 St, New York Midtown, and Toledo Bus Stop in around 16h 11m.

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