There are 4 ways to get from Elko to Detroit by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), 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
best- Fly from Elko Regional Airport (EKO) to Detroit (DTW)plane EKO - DTW
7h 17m$190–862Bus
- Take the bus from Elko to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
43h 36m$376–583Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Elko Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain Wolverine
46h 15m$1,171–1,806Drive 1,885 mi
- Drive from Elko to Detroitcar 1,885 mi
29h 11m$323–466
Elko to Detroit by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elko to Detroit is to drive which costs $320 - $470 and takes 29h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Elko to Detroit is to fly which takes 7h 17m and costs $190 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Elko to Detroit station. However, there are services departing from Elko and arriving at Detroit Bus Station via Denver Union Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Elko station to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Elko Amtrak Station and arriving at Detroit via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 15m.
The distance between Elko and Detroit is 1704 miles. The road distance is 1896 miles.
The best way to get from Elko to Detroit without a car is to bus which takes 43h 36m and costs $370 - $600.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Elko to Detroit, including transfers.
Elko to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Elko station.
Elko to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Elko Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Elko to Detroit is to fly which takes 7h 17m and costs $190 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $370 - $600 and takes 43h 36m, you could also train, which costs $1,100 - $1,900 and takes 46h 15m.
What companies run services between Elko, NV, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
Delta flies from Elko Regional Airport (EKO) to Detroit (DTW) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Elko to Detroit Bus Station via Elko, Denver Union Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 43h 36m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Elko Regional Airport to Detroit via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Elko Regional Airport to Detroit via Salt Lake City, Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Elko Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Elko to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Elko to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Detroit is 3h ahead of Elko. It is currently 4:54 AM in Elko and 7:54 AM in Detroit.
Elko to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elko to Detroit is 1896 miles. It takes approximately 29h 11m to drive from Elko to Detroit.
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