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

The cheapest way to get from Covington to Detroit is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Covington to Detroit is to fly which takes 4h 14m and costs $65 - $450.

Is there a direct bus between Covington and Detroit?

No, there is no direct bus from Covington to Detroit station. However, there are services departing from 4Th St & Plum St and arriving at Detroit Bus Station via Cincinnati - Downtown, Cincinnati Bus Station and Dayton Trotwood Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.

How far is it from Covington to Detroit?

The distance between Covington and Detroit is 266 miles. The road distance is 261.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Covington to Detroit without a car is to bus which takes 8h 18m and costs $50 - $150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Covington to Detroit, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Covington to Detroit bus from?

Covington to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Cincinnati Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Covington to Detroit?

The best way to get from Covington to Detroit is to fly which takes 4h 14m and costs $65 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $150 and takes 8h 18m.

Where does the Covington to Detroit bus arrive?

Covington to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dayton Trotwood Bus Station.

Can I drive from Covington to Detroit?

Yes, the driving distance between Covington to Detroit is 261 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Covington to Detroit.

Where can I stay near Detroit?

There are 497+ hotels available in Detroit.

Covington to Detroit - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Covington to Detroit by plane, 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.

Fly from Covington
best
1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Detroit (DTW)CVG - DTW
4h 14m
$68–444
Bus via Columbus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - ColumbusLouisville
2. Take the bus from Columbus Bus Station to Detroit Bus StationGreyhound US0140
8h 48m
$30–124
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus StationGreyhound US0105 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Detroit Bus StationGreyhound US0135 / ...
8h 18m
$55–147
Drive 259.6 mi
1. Drive from Covington to Detroit259.6 mi
4h 27m
$48–69
Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly
1. Drive from Covington to Louisville-Airport-SDF
2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Detroit (DTW)SDF - DTW
4h 35m
$261–399
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Miami University Oxford, OH to Detroit, MICincinnati
12h 31m
$38–90

Covington to Detroit by bus

7Weekly Buses

12h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 264.1 mi
Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Covington, KY, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

Delta flies from Covington (CVG) to Detroit (DTW) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 4Th St & Plum St to Detroit Bus Station via Central Ave & 7Th St, Cincinnati - Downtown, Greyhound Station Cincinnati, Cincinnati Bus Station, and Dayton Trotwood Bus Station in around 8h 18m.

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