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How to get fromDetroit to Fort Ruckerby plane, taxi, bus or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Detroit to Fort Rucker by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Detroit to Dothan Regional Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)planeDTW - DHN
    2. Take the taxi from Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) to Fort Ruckertaxi
    6h 59m
    $80–393

  2. Bus, taxi via Nashville

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dothanbus
    3. Take the taxi from Dothan to Fort Ruckertaxi
    20h 24m
    $160–335

  3. Drive 896.3 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Fort Ruckercar896.3 mi
    15h 13m
    $164–237

  4. Fly Detroit to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)planeDTW - ECP
    2. Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Fort Ruckercar
    7h 56m
    $93–416

  5. Fly Detroit to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)planeDTW - BHM
    2. Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Fort Ruckercar
    7h 30m
    $142–652

  6. Bus to Bishop International Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Flintbus
    2. Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)planeFNT - VPS
    3. Drive from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Fort Ruckercar
    7h 32m
    $108–471

  7. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
    3. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Dothanbus
    4. Take the taxi from Dothan to Fort Ruckertaxi
    23h 49m
    $151–380

Detroit (DTW) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Fort Rucker, AL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Detroit to Fort Rucker. However, you can take the line 261 bus to Metro Airport Mcnamara Terminal, walk to Detroit (DTW) airport, fly to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN), then take the taxi to Fort Rucker. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Nashville Bus Station, take the bus to Dothan, then take the taxi to Fort Rucker.

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