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

The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Summit is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 9h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Detroit to Summit is to fly and train which takes 4h 55m and costs $65 - $220.

Is there a direct bus between Detroit and Summit?

No, there is no direct bus from Detroit station to Summit. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Morris Ave At Springfield Ave via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Detroit and Summit?

No, there is no direct train from Detroit to Summit. However, there are services departing from Windsor and arriving at Summit via Aldershot and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 53m.

How far is it from Detroit to Summit?

The distance between Detroit and Summit is 530 miles. The road distance is 597.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Detroit to Summit without a car is to bus which takes 16h 25m and costs $100 - $210.

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

It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Detroit to Summit, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Detroit to Summit bus from?

Detroit to Summit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Detroit to Summit train from?

Detroit to Summit train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Windsor station.

Train or bus from Detroit to Summit?

The best way to get from Detroit to Summit is to bus which takes 16h 25m and costs $100 - $210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $240 and takes 18h 53m.

Where does the Detroit to Summit bus arrive?

Detroit to Summit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.

Where does the Detroit to Summit train arrive?

Detroit to Summit train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Aldershot station.

Can I drive from Detroit to Summit?

Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Summit is 597 miles. It takes approximately 9h 59m to drive from Detroit to Summit.

Where can I stay near Summit?

There are 823+ hotels available in Summit.

Detroit to Summit - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Detroit to Summit by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), bus, 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 to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)DTW - EWR
2. Take the train from Newark Broad St to Summit
4h 55m
$65–218
Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)DTW - LGA
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Summit
5h 40m
$52–242
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Newark Penn StationGreyhound US0420
16h 25m
$107–206
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus StopGreyhound US0420 / ...
2. Take the train from Toledo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationLake Shore Limited
18h 26m
$138–551
Drive 593.6 mi
1. Drive from Detroit to Summit593.6 mi
9h 59m
$109–157
Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)DTW - JFK
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Summit
5h 23m
$67–335
Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)DTW - PHL
2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
3. Take the train from Newark Broad St to Summit
6h 35m
$97–832
Train
1. Take the train from Windsor to AldershotVIA Rail
2. Take the train from Aldershot to New York Penn StationVIA Rail
18h 53m
$104–234

Detroit to Summit by bus (Greyhound)

7Weekly Buses

16h 25mAverage Duration

$107Cheapest Price

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Distance: 527.2 mi
Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Summit, NJ, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Newark Penn Station once daily. Tickets cost $100–200 and the journey takes 15h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Windsor to Summit via Aldershot and New York Penn Station in around 18h 53m.

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