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How to get fromDelaware to Detroitby train, plane, bus, car or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Delaware to Detroit by train, plane, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane PHL - DTW
    5h 12m
    $86–844

  2. Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane IAD - DTW
    6h 46m
    $76–965

  3. Train, bus via Washington

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    17h 43m
    $100–1,141

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Gray 30th St Stationtrain train Wil
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown - Wescosville, PAbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Allentown to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 33m

  5. Drive 564.5 mi

    1. Drive from Wilmington to Detroitcar car 564.5 mi
    9h 37m
    $103–149

  6. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane BWI - DTW
    5h 10m
    $92–938

  7. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane DCA - DTW
    6h 5m
    $121–1,270

Delaware to Detroit by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration17h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Delaware, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Delaware to Detroit. However, you can take the train to 30th Street Station, take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) airport, fly to Detroit (DTW), walk to Metro Airport Mcnamara Terminal, then take the line 261 bus to Cass + Michigan. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wilmington to Detroit Bus Station via Washington Union Station, Toledo, and Toledo Bus Stop in around 17h 43m.

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