There are 7 ways to get from Detroit to Duluth by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), or car
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Fly to Duluth International Airport
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)DTW - DLH
7h 29m$63–344Train, bus
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluth
16h 50m$130–403Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluth
18h$98–368Drive 699.7 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Duluth699.7 mi
12h 37m$128–185Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)DTW - MSP
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluth
7h 47m$127–480Fly to Range Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Range Regional Airport (HIB)DTW - HIB
- Take the bus from Hibbing to Duluth
9h 13m$92–443Bus via Saint Ignace
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Bay City, MI
- Take the bus from Bay City, MI to St. Ignace, MI
- Take the bus from St. Ignace, MI to Escanaba, MI
- Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to Ironwood, MI
- Take the bus from Ironwood, MI to Duluth, MN
23h 10m$137–269
Detroit to Duluth by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Duluth is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 12h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Duluth is to fly which takes 7h 29m and costs $60 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit station to Duluth. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Duluth via Milwaukee Intermodal Station and St. Paul. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h.
The distance between Detroit and Duluth is 575 miles. The road distance is 703.7 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Duluth without a car is to train and bus which takes 16h 50m and costs $130 - $410.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Detroit to Duluth, including transfers.
Detroit to Duluth bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
The best way to get from Detroit to Duluth is to fly which takes 7h 29m and costs $60 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $370 and takes 18h.
Detroit to Duluth bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Duluth is 1h behind Detroit. It is currently 3:00 PM in Detroit and 2:00 PM in Duluth.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Duluth, MN, USA?
Delta and United Airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Duluth International Airport (DLH) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Duluth via Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Saint Paul Union Depot, and St. Paul in around 18h.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Duluth International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Detroit to Duluth International Airport via Grand Rapids, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Detroit to Duluth International Airport via Green Bay, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Detroit to Duluth International Airport via Milwaukee, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Detroit to Duluth International Airport via Madison, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Detroit to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Detroit to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Detroit to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Detroit to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Detroit to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Detroit to Range Regional Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Detroit to Range Regional Airport via Grand Rapids, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Detroit to Range Regional Airport via Madison, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Detroit to Range Regional Airport via Chicago Midway, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Duluth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Detroit to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St. Paul to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Hibbing to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Detroit, MI to Bay City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Bay City, MI to St. Ignace, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from St. Ignace, MI to Escanaba, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Escanaba, MI to Ironwood, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Ironwood, MI to Duluth, MN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Duluth is 704 miles. It takes approximately 12h 37m to drive from Detroit to Duluth.
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