There are 4 ways to get from Golden to Detroit by bus, tram, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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.
Line 17 bus, tram, fly
best- Take the bus from Ford St & 12th St to Oak Station Gate Bbus
- Take the tram from Oak Station to Union Station Light Rail Plazatram
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Detroit (DTW)plane DEN - DTW
6h 59m$268–768Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
29h 47m$116–386Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain Wolverine
27h 7m$151–436Drive 1,274 mi
- Drive from Golden to Detroitcar 1,274 mi
20h 20m$233–336
Golden to Detroit by bus, tram, foot, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Golden to Detroit is to bus which costs $110 - $390 and takes 29h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Golden to Detroit is to line 17 bus and tram and fly which takes 6h 59m and costs $260 - $800.
The distance between Golden and Detroit is 1187 miles. The road distance is 1281.5 miles.
The best way to get from Golden to Detroit without a car is to train which takes 27h 7m and costs $150 - $440.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Golden to Detroit, including transfers.
The best way to get from Golden to Detroit is to train which takes 27h 7m and costs $150 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $390 and takes 29h 47m.
Detroit is 2h ahead of Golden. It is currently 6:12 AM in Golden and 8:12 AM in Detroit.
Yes, the driving distance between Golden to Detroit is 1281 miles. It takes approximately 20h 20m to drive from Golden to Detroit.
There are 418+ hotels available in Detroit.
What companies run services between Golden, CO, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Ford St & 13th St to Detroit via Oak Station Gate B, Oak Station, Union Station Light Rail Plaza, Denver, and Chicago Union Station in around 27h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ford St & 12th St to Detroit Bus Station via Oak Station Gate B, Oak Station, Union Station Light Rail Plaza, Denver Union Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 29h 47m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Denver to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 303-299-6000
- Website
- rtd-denver.com
Tram from Oak Station to Union Station Light Rail Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–290
- 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
- $45–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 303-299-6000
- Website
- rtd-denver.com
Bus from Ford St & 12th St to Oak Station Gate B
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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