There are 6 ways to get from El Paso to Detroit by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
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 Detroit
best- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Detroit (DTW)plane ELP - DTW
9h 49m$248–1,144Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MIbus
37h 39m$175–417Bus, train
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborntrain
37h 52m$210–494Drive 1,682.2 mi
- Drive from El Paso to Detroitcar 1,682.2 mi
28h 42m$307–444Fly to Bishop International Airport, bus
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane ELP - FNT
- Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus
13h 27m$255–1,127Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from El Paso Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain Wolverine
2d 3h$216–1,283
El Paso to Detroit by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Paso to Detroit is to bus which costs $170 - $420 and takes 37h 39m.
The fastest way to get from El Paso to Detroit is to fly which takes 9h 49m and costs $240 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from El Paso station to Detroit. However, there are services departing from El Paso Bus Station and arriving at Detroit, MI via Albuquerque Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station and Indianapolis, IN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from El Paso station to Detroit. However, there are services departing from El Paso Station and arriving at Detroit via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between El Paso and Detroit is 1511 miles. The road distance is 1692 miles.
The best way to get from El Paso to Detroit without a car is to bus which takes 37h 39m and costs $170 - $420.
It takes approximately 9h 49m to get from El Paso to Detroit, including transfers.
El Paso to Detroit bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from El Paso Bus Station.
El Paso to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from El Paso Station.
The best way to get from El Paso to Detroit is to fly which takes 9h 49m and costs $240 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $420 and takes 37h 39m, you could also train, which costs $210 - $1,300 and takes 2 days 3h.
What companies run services between El Paso, TX, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Detroit (DTW) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Paso Bus Station to Detroit, MI via ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center, Albuquerque Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Indianapolis, IN in around 37h 39m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Detroit via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Detroit via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Bishop International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from El Paso Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $9–85
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More Questions & Answers
El Paso to Detroit bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center station.
Detroit is 2h ahead of El Paso. It is currently 7:39 AM in El Paso and 9:39 AM in Detroit.
El Paso to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Paso to Detroit is 1692 miles. It takes approximately 28h 42m to drive from El Paso to Detroit.
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