What is the cheapest way to get from Empire State Building to Detroit?

The cheapest way to get from Empire State Building to Detroit is to bus which costs $90 - $180 and takes 17h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Empire State Building to Detroit?

The fastest way to get from Empire State Building to Detroit is to train and fly which takes 4h 49m and costs $70 - $220.

Is there a direct bus between Empire State Building and Detroit?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Detroit Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Empire State Building and Detroit?

No, there is no direct train from Empire State Building station to Detroit. However, there are services departing from New York Penn Station and arriving at Windsor via Aldershot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 34m.

How far is it from Empire State Building to Detroit?

The distance between Empire State Building and Detroit is 527 miles. The road distance is 619.3 miles.

How do I travel from Empire State Building to Detroit without a car?

The best way to get from Empire State Building to Detroit without a car is to train which takes 16h 34m and costs $100 - $220.

How long does it take to get from Empire State Building to Detroit?

It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Empire State Building to Detroit, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Empire State Building to Detroit bus from?

Empire State Building to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Empire State Building to Detroit train from?

Empire State Building to Detroit train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.

Train or bus from Empire State Building to Detroit?

The best way to get from Empire State Building to Detroit is to train which takes 16h 34m and costs $100 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $180 and takes 17h 40m.

Where does the Empire State Building to Detroit bus arrive?

Empire State Building to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.

Where does the Empire State Building to Detroit train arrive?

Empire State Building to Detroit train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Aldershot station.

Can I drive from Empire State Building to Detroit?

Yes, the driving distance between Empire State Building to Detroit is 619 miles. It takes approximately 10h 14m to drive from Empire State Building to Detroit.

How do I get a train ticket from Empire State Building to Detroit?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Empire State Building to Detroit?

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Where can I stay near Detroit?

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Empire State Building to Detroit - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Empire State Building to Detroit by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, subway, or bus

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

Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Station
2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Detroit (DTW)EWR - DTW
4h 49m
$72–219
Line 6 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the subway from 33 St to 125th Street
2. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St
3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Detroit (DTW)LGA - DTW
5h 23m
$52–222
Train
1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to AldershotVIA Rail
2. Take the train from Aldershot to WindsorVIA Rail
16h 34m
$101–217
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus StationGreyhound US0420
17h 40m
$90–180
Drive 615.7 mi
1. Drive from Empire State Building to Detroit615.7 mi
10h 14m
$113–163
Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica
2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Detroit (DTW)JFK - DTW
5h 15m
$66–300
Train to Westchester County Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plains
2. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Detroit (DTW)HPN - DTW
7h 4m
$90–440
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to ToledoLake Shore Limited
2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus StationGreyhound US0135 / ...
16h 49m
$136–567

Empire State Building to Detroit by foot and train

7Weekly Services

16h 34mAverage Duration

$101Cheapest Price

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Distance: 523.6 mi
Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Empire State Building, NY, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Empire State Building to Windsor via New York Penn Station and Aldershot in around 16h 34m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $90–180 and the journey takes 17h 25m.

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