There are 6 ways to get from Erie to Michigan by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Erie Station to ToledoLake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus StationGreyhound US0135 / ...
6h 2m$43–137Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Erie to Cleveland Bus StationGreyhound US0170
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus StationGreyhound US0420
6h 25m$48–100Drive 268.4 mi
- Drive from Erie to Detroit268.4 mi
4h 36m$49–71Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Erie Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Detroit (DTW)CLE - DTW
5h 41m$201–419Train, bus via Baltimore St - Southbound (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Erie Station to ToledoLake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Toledo to DetroitAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 32mBus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NY
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Detroit (DTW)BUF - DTW
6h 13m$85–600
Erie to Michigan by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erie to Michigan is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Erie to Michigan is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Erie to Michigan station. However, there are services departing from Erie and arriving at Detroit Bus Station via Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
The distance between Erie and Michigan is 262 miles. The road distance is 270 miles.
The best way to get from Erie to Michigan without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 2m and costs $40 - $140.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Erie to Michigan, including transfers.
Erie to Michigan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Erie station.
Erie to Michigan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erie to Michigan is 270 miles. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Erie to Michigan.
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What companies run services between Erie, PA, USA and Michigan, USA?
You can take a bus from Erie to Detroit Bus Station via Cleveland Bus Station in around 6h 25m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–330
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Erie Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Erie Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Erie to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Toledo to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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