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

The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Delaware is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 9h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Detroit to Delaware is to fly and train which takes 4h 54m and costs $85 - $900.

How far is it from Detroit to Delaware?

The distance between Detroit and Delaware is 510 miles. The road distance is 566.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Detroit to Delaware without a car is to bus and train via Washington which takes 17h 12m and costs $95 - $950.

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

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Detroit to Delaware, including transfers.

Can I drive from Detroit to Delaware?

Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Delaware is 567 miles. It takes approximately 9h 46m to drive from Detroit to Delaware.

Where can I stay near Delaware?

There are 184+ hotels available in Delaware.

Detroit to Delaware - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and subway

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DTW - PHL
2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilmingtontrain
4h 54m
$85–872
Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane DTW - IAD
2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmingtontrain
6h 27m
$76–1,024
Bus, train via Washington
1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
2. Take the train from Toledo to Washington Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmingtontrain
17h 12m
$96–907
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Allentownbus
2. Take the bus from Allentown to Philadelphiabus
3. Take the train from Suburban Station to Wilmingtontrain Wil
18h 11m
Drive 563.6 mi
1. Drive from Detroit to Wilmingtoncar 563.6 mi
9h 46m
$103–149
Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane DTW - BWI
2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Wilmingtontrain
5h 14m
$93–984
Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane DTW - DCA
2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilmingtontrain
5h 41m
$141–1,409

Detroit to Delaware by bus and train

7Weekly Services

17h 12mAverage Duration

$96Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Detroit to Delaware.

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Distance: 507.4 mi
Duration: 4h 54m

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

There is no direct connection from Detroit to Delaware. However, you can take the line 261 bus to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal, walk to Detroit (DTW) airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), walk to Airport Terminal A, take the train to Gray 30th St Station, then take the train to Wilmington. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Wilmington via Toledo Bus Stop, Toledo, and Washington Union Station in around 17h 12m.

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