What is the cheapest way to get from Indian River to Detroit?

The cheapest way to get from Indian River to Detroit is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Indian River to Detroit?

The fastest way to get from Indian River to Detroit is to fly which takes 3h 9m and costs $110 - $390.

How far is it from Indian River to Detroit?

The distance between Indian River and Detroit is 287 miles. The road distance is 256.1 miles.

How do I travel from Indian River to Detroit without a car?

The best way to get from Indian River to Detroit without a car is to bus which takes 9h 21m and costs $90 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Indian River to Detroit?

It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Indian River to Detroit, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Indian River to Detroit?

The best way to get from Indian River to Detroit is to fly which takes 3h 9m and costs $110 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $160 and takes 9h 21m.

Can I drive from Indian River to Detroit?

Yes, the driving distance between Indian River to Detroit is 256 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Indian River to Detroit.

Where can I stay near Detroit?

There are 472+ hotels available in Detroit.

Indian River to Detroit - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Indian River to Detroit by plane, bus, car, taxi, or train

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

Fly from Pellston
best
1. Fly from Pellston (PLN) to Detroit (DTW)plane PLN - DTW
3h 9m
$110–382
Drive 254.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Indian River to Detroitcar 254.6 mi
4h 15m
$47–68
Bus
1. Take the bus from Alanson, MI to East Lansing, MIbus 1488
2. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit, MIbus 1483 / ...
9h 21m
$93–156
Drive to Alpena County Regional Airport, fly
1. Drive from Indian River to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)car
2. Fly from Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Detroit (DTW)plane APN - DTW
4h 26m
$56–312
Taxi, bus, train
1. Take the taxi from Indian River to Gaylord, MItaxi
2. Take the bus from Gaylord, MI to East Lansing, MIbus
3. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Battle Creektrain
4. Take the train from Battle Creek to Detroittrain
9h 57m
$166–298
Bus via Detroit Metro Airport
1. Take the bus from Alanson, MI to East Lansing, MIbus
2. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
3. Take the bus from Metro Airport North Terminal to Larned & Woodwardbus 261
10h 21m
$86–167

Pellston (PLN) to Detroit (DTW) flights

12Weekly Planes

1h 20mAverage Duration

$42Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Indian River to Detroit.

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Distance: 285.2 mi
Duration: 3h 9m

What companies run services between Indian River, MI, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

Delta flies from Pellston (PLN) to Detroit (DTW) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Indian River to Detroit, MI via Alanson, MI and East Lansing, MI in around 9h 21m.

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