There are 10 ways to get from Harlingen to Detroit by plane, bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Detroit
best- Fly from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to Detroit (DTW)plane HRL - DTW
8h 4m$144–654Bus
- Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Dallasbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus
36h 5m$339–558Bus, train via Dallas
- Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Dallasbus
- Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborntrain
39h 18m$456–945Drive 1,606.8 mi
- Drive from Harlingen to Detroitcar 1,606.8 mi
28h 19m$294–424Bus to Mcallen Miller International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to McAllen Central Stationbus
- Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Detroit (DTW)plane MFE - DTW
8h 29m$237–960Bus to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Brownsvillebus
- Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Detroit (DTW)plane BRO - DTW
9h 29m$224–904Bus to Corpus Christi International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Robstown Stationbus
- Fly from Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP) to Detroit (DTW)plane CRP - DTW
9h 26m$211–754Fly Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Fly from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane HRL - CLE
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
11h 49m$231–1,010Bus via Nashville
- Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
40h 15m$278–539Bus, train
- Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to San Marcosbus
- Take the train from San Marcos Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain
46h 22m$482–1,067
Harlingen to Detroit by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harlingen to Detroit is to bus via Nashville which costs $270 - $550 and takes 40h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Harlingen to Detroit is to fly which takes 8h 4m and costs $140 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Harlingen station to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Harlingen Bus Station and arriving at Cass & Michigan via Dallas Jefferson, California & 35th Street, LaSalle & 35th Street, Chicago Union Station and Dearborn Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 5m.
The distance between Harlingen and Detroit is 1406 miles. The road distance is 1616.2 miles.
The best way to get from Harlingen to Detroit without a car is to bus which takes 36h 5m and costs $330 - $600.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Harlingen to Detroit, including transfers.
Harlingen to Detroit bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Harlingen Bus Station.
The best way to get from Harlingen to Detroit is to fly which takes 8h 4m and costs $140 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $330 - $600 and takes 36h 5m.
Harlingen to Detroit bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Detroit is 1h ahead of Harlingen. It is currently 7:04 PM in Harlingen and 8:04 PM in Detroit.
What companies run services between Harlingen, TX, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to Detroit (DTW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Cass & Michigan via Dallas, Dallas Jefferson, California & 35th Street, Sox-35th Red Line Station, LaSalle & 35th Street, Clark & Harrison, Chicago Union Station, and Dearborn Transit Center in around 36h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Detroit via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Corpus Christi International Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Detroit via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Detroit via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to Detroit via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Corpus Christi International Airport to Detroit via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Detroit via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to Detroit via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,800
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Detroit via Houston Hobby Apt, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Corpus Christi International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dallas to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Marcos Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–800
- 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
- $80–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–120
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Harlingen Bus Station to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Robstown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $150–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- 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 Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Harlingen Bus Station to San Marcos
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Harlingen to Detroit is 1616 miles. It takes approximately 28h 19m to drive from Harlingen to Detroit.
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