What is the cheapest way to get from Detroit to Phoenix?

The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Phoenix is to bus which costs $170 - $550 and takes 41h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Detroit to Phoenix?

The fastest way to get from Detroit to Phoenix is to fly which takes 6h 33m and costs $150 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Detroit and Phoenix?

No, there is no direct bus from Detroit to Phoenix station. However, there are services departing from Detroit, MI and arriving at Phoenix Bus Station via Indianapolis Union Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 15m.

How far is it from Detroit to Phoenix?

The distance between Detroit and Phoenix is 1700 miles. The road distance is 1979 miles.

How do I travel from Detroit to Phoenix without a car?

The best way to get from Detroit to Phoenix without a car is to train and bus which takes 41h 15m and costs $240 - $440.

How long does it take to get from Detroit to Phoenix?

It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Detroit to Phoenix, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Detroit to Phoenix bus from?

Detroit to Phoenix bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Detroit, MI station.

Bus or fly from Detroit to Phoenix?

The best way to get from Detroit to Phoenix is to fly which takes 6h 33m and costs $150 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $550 and takes 41h 15m.

Where does the Detroit to Phoenix bus arrive?

Detroit to Phoenix bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Indianapolis, IN station.

What is the time difference between Detroit and Phoenix?

Phoenix is 2h behind Detroit. It is currently 9:54 PM in Detroit and 7:54 PM in Phoenix.

Can I drive from Detroit to Phoenix?

Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Phoenix is 1979 miles. It takes approximately 32h 10m to drive from Detroit to Phoenix.

How do I get a bus ticket from Detroit to Phoenix?

Book your Detroit to Phoenix bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Phoenix?

There are 2872+ hotels available in Phoenix.

Detroit to Phoenix - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Detroit to Phoenix by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Detroit to Phoenix
best
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Phoenix (PHX)plane DTW - PHX
6h 33m
$152–652
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain
3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus
41h 15m
$241–435
Bus
1. Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, INbus
2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
41h 15m
$177–503
Drive 1,967.5 mi
1. Drive from Detroit to Phoenixcar 1,967.5 mi
32h 10m
$360–519
Fly Detroit to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)plane DTW - AZA
9h 51m
$190–630
Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Phoenix
1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Phoenix (PHX)plane CLE - PHX
9h 31m
$432–997

Detroit to Phoenix by train and bus

8Weekly Services

41h 15mAverage Duration

$241Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,690.4 mi
Duration: 6h 33m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Phoenix (PHX) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit, MI to Phoenix Bus Station via Indianapolis Union Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 41h 15m.

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