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

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

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

    best
    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)planeEWR - DTW
    5h 24m
    $75–223
  2. 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)planeLGA - DTW
    5h 43m
    $47–222
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to AldershottrainVIA Rail
    2. Take the train from Aldershot to WindsortrainVIA Rail
    17h 59m
    $103–228
  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus StationbusGreyhound US0420
    18h 57m
    $93–263
  5. Drive 619.6 mi

    1. Drive from Brooklyn to Detroitcar619.6 mi
    10h 25m
    $114–164
  6. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Detroit (DTW)planeJFK - DTW
    4h 55m
    $69–327
  7. 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)planeHPN - DTW
    7h 34m
    $81–412
  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to ToledotrainLake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus StationbusGreyhound US0135 / ...
    18h 13m
    $168–593

Brooklyn to Detroit by subway and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration17h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$103Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 $90–260 and the journey takes 17h 25m.

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