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How to get fromBuffalo to Detroitby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, bus, shuttle or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Buffalo to Detroit by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, bus, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Detroit

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    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane BUF - DTW
    3h 41m
    $73–500

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

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    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Toronto Pearson Airportbus bus FlixBus N2687
    2. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2701 / ...
    10h 45m
    $44–78

  3. Bus via Brook Park (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0171 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0420
    7h 35m
    $62–120

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Buffalo to Aldershottrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the train from Aldershot to Windsortrain train VIA Rail
    7h 57m
    $49–176

  5. Drive 254.8 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo to Detroitcar car 254.8 mi
    4h 34m
    $47–68

  6. Bus to Rochester, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane ROC - DTW
    5h 27m
    $360–650

  7. Shuttle to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Windsor Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1shuttle bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane plane YYZ - YQG
    6h 18m
    $305–925

Buffalo to Detroit by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration7h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

Delta flies from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Detroit (DTW) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo to Detroit Bus Station via Cleveland Bus Station in around 7h 35m.

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