There are 4 ways to get from Detroit to Boat by plane, car, or bus
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Fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane DTW - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Boatcar
5h 42m$63–337Bus, drive (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Londonbus Greyhound US0110
- Drive from London to Boatcar
11h 44m$64–125Drive 407.7 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Boatcar 407.7 mi
8h 57m$75–108Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane DTW - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Boatcar
7h 34m$289–592
Detroit (DTW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Boat is to bus and drive which costs $60 - $130 and takes 11h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Boat is to fly and drive which takes 5h 42m and costs $60 - $340.
The distance between Detroit and Boat is 435 miles. The road distance is 410.1 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Detroit to Boat, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Boat is 410 miles. It takes approximately 8h 57m to drive from Detroit to Boat.
There are two+ hotels available in Boat.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Boat, KY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Detroit to Boat. However, you can take the line 261 bus to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal, walk to Detroit (DTW) airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport (LEX), then drive to Boat. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Boat via London in around 11h 44m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Detroit to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Detroit to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to London
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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