What is the cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to Detroit?

The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to Detroit is to line 5 subway and bus and fly which costs $50 - $200 and takes 5h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brooklyn to Detroit?

The fastest way to get from Brooklyn to Detroit is to subway and fly which takes 5h 6m and costs $65 - $350.

Is there a direct train between Brooklyn and Detroit?

No, there is no direct train from Brooklyn to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Church Av and arriving at Windsor via New York Penn Station and Aldershot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 59m.

How far is it from Brooklyn to Detroit?

The distance between Brooklyn and Detroit is 544 miles. The road distance is 623.2 miles.

How do I travel from Brooklyn to Detroit without a car?

The best way to get from Brooklyn to Detroit without a car is to train which takes 17h 59m and costs $100 - $230.

How long does it take to get from Brooklyn to Detroit?

It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Brooklyn to Detroit, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brooklyn to Detroit train from?

Brooklyn to Detroit train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.

Train or bus from Brooklyn to Detroit?

The best way to get from Brooklyn to Detroit is to train which takes 17h 59m and costs $100 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $250 and takes 18h 57m.

Where does the Brooklyn to Detroit train arrive?

Brooklyn to Detroit train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Aldershot station.

Can I drive from Brooklyn to Detroit?

Yes, the driving distance between Brooklyn to Detroit is 623 miles. It takes approximately 10h 31m to drive from Brooklyn to Detroit.

Where can I stay near Detroit?

There are 418+ hotels available in Detroit.

Brooklyn to Detroit - 8 ways to travel via train, subway, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Brooklyn to Detroit by subway, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Subway to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
best
1. Take the subway from Nostrand Av to Howard Beach-JFK Airportsubway
2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Detroit (DTW)plane JFK - DTW
5h 6m
$69–344
Line 5 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the subway from Church Av to 125th Streetsubway
2. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Detroit (DTW)plane LGA - DTW
5h 38m
$52–192
Train
1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Aldershottrain VIA Rail
2. Take the train from Aldershot to Windsortrain VIA Rail
17h 59m
$103–228
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0420
18h 57m
$83–243
Drive 619.6 mi
1. Drive from Brooklyn to Detroitcar 619.6 mi
10h 31m
$114–164
Line 2 subway, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
1. Take the subway from Church Av to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Detroit (DTW)plane EWR - DTW
5h 34m
$75–243
Line 5 subway, train to Westchester County Airport, fly
1. Take the subway from Church Av to 125th Streetsubway
2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to White Plainstrain
3. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Detroit (DTW)plane HPN - DTW
7h 35m
$76–402
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toledotrain Lake Shore Limited
2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0135 / ...
18h 13m
$168–593

Brooklyn to Detroit by subway and train

7Weekly Services

17h 59mAverage Duration

$103Cheapest Price

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Distance: 541.3 mi
Duration: 5h 6m

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

You can take a subway from Church Av to Windsor via 34 St-Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Aldershot in around 17h 59m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $80–240 and the journey takes 17h 25m.

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