There are 5 ways to get from Detroit to Morehead 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 Moreheadcar
4h 37m$55–321Bus, drive via Columbus
cheapest- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Bowling Greenbus
- Take the bus from Bowling Green to Columbus - Mound Stbus
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Portsmouthbus
- Drive from Portsmouth to Moreheadcar
9h 22m$38–152Bus, drive (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ashland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0140
- Drive from Ashland Bus Station to Moreheadcar
7h 53m$57–106Drive 327.3 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Moreheadcar 327.3 mi
6h 59m$60–87Fly to Louisville International Airport, drive
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane DTW - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Moreheadcar
5h 44m$326–892
Detroit (DTW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Morehead is to bus and drive which costs $55 - $110 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Morehead is to fly and drive which takes 4h 37m and costs $55 - $330.
The distance between Detroit and Morehead is 391 miles. The road distance is 329.2 miles.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Detroit to Morehead, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Morehead is 329 miles. It takes approximately 6h 59m to drive from Detroit to Morehead.
There are 11+ hotels available in Morehead.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Morehead, Rowan County, KY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Detroit to Morehead. 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 Morehead. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Morehead via Ashland Bus Station in around 7h 53m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Detroit to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Louisville International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–470
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 Ashland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Detroit, MI to Bowling Green
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Bowling Green to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Portsmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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