There are 6 ways to get from Detroit to Onekama by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train
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 Traverse City, drive
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Traverse City (TVC)DTW - TVC
- Drive from Traverse City (TVC) to Onekama
4h 22m$281–486Drive 244.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Detroit to Onekama244.6 mi
4h 43m$45–65Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Grand Rapids, MI
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Kingsley, MI
- Take the taxi from Kingsley, MI to Onekama
10h 3m$203–291Fly to Mbs International Airport, drive
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)DTW - MBS
- Drive from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to Onekama
5h 38m$61–312Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Dearborn to Kalamazoo
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Kingsley, MI
- Take the taxi from Kingsley, MI to Onekama
10h 54m$222–372Bus, taxi via Kalamazoo
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Traverse City, MI
- Take the taxi from Interlochen Center for the Arts to Onekama
11h 57m$177–259
Detroit (DTW) to Traverse City (TVC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Onekama is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Onekama is to fly and drive which takes 4h 22m and costs $280 - $490.
The distance between Detroit and Onekama is 284 miles. The road distance is 246.1 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Onekama without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 10h 3m and costs $200 - $300.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Detroit to Onekama, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Onekama is 246 miles. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Detroit to Onekama.
There are 49+ hotels available in Onekama.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Onekama, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Detroit to Onekama. However, you can take the line 261 bus to Metro Airport Mcnamara Terminal, walk to Detroit (DTW) airport, fly to Traverse City (TVC), then drive to Onekama. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Grand Rapids, MI, take the bus to Kingsley, MI, then take the taxi to Onekama.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Detroit to Mbs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dearborn to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Detroit, MI to Grand Rapids, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Kingsley, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Kingsley, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Traverse City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://indiantrails.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 Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $120–190
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