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How to get fromErie to Detroitby train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car or plane

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

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Erie Station to ToledotrainLake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus StationbusGreyhound US0135 / ...
    6h 2m
    $43–137

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Erie to Cleveland Bus StationbusGreyhound US0170
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus StationbusGreyhound US0420
    6h 25m
    $48–100

  3. Drive 268.4 mi

    1. Drive from Erie to Detroitcar268.4 mi
    4h 36m
    $49–71

  4. Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Detroit (DTW)planeCLE - DTW
    5h 57m
    $201–419

  5. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NYbus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Detroit (DTW)planeBUF - DTW
    6h 29m
    $85–600

  6. Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Erie to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Detroit (DTW)planePIT - DTW
    8h 33m
    $169–379

Erie to Detroit by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration6h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Erie, PA, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Erie to Detroit Bus Station via Cleveland Bus Station in around 6h 25m.

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