There are 5 ways to get from Detroit to Fargo by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or train
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Fly
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane DTW - FAR
6h 12m$79–387Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fargo Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
19h 14m$116–345Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Fargobus
21h 30m$110–282Drive 920.4 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Fargocar 920.4 mi
15h 7m$168–243Bus, train
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Gary Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train Ssl
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fargo Amtrak Stationtrain
20h 48m$118–307
Detroit to Fargo by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Fargo is to bus and train which costs $110 - $310 and takes 20h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Fargo is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs $75 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit station to Fargo. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Fargo via Milwaukee Mitchell Airport and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Detroit to Fargo station. However, there are services departing from Detroit and arriving at Fargo Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 14m.
The distance between Detroit and Fargo is 768 miles. The road distance is 925.8 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Fargo without a car is to train which takes 19h 14m and costs $110 - $350.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Detroit to Fargo, including transfers.
Detroit to Fargo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
Detroit to Fargo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.
The best way to get from Detroit to Fargo is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs $75 - $390. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $350 and takes 19h 14m, you could also bus, which costs $110 - $290 and takes 21h 30m.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Fargo, ND, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Hector International Airport (FAR) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Detroit to Fargo Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 19h 14m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Hector International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Detroit to Hector International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Detroit to Hector International Airport via Grand Rapids, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Detroit to Hector International Airport via Madison, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Detroit to Hector International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Detroit to Hector International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
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 Fargo Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Gary to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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 Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Detroit to Fargo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Milwaukee Mitchell Airport station.
Fargo is 1h behind Detroit. It is currently 1:05 AM in Detroit and 12:05 AM in Fargo.
Detroit to Fargo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Fargo is 926 miles. It takes approximately 15h 7m to drive from Detroit to Fargo.
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