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There are 6 ways to get from Johnson City to Detroit by car, plane, taxi, or bus

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  1. Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Johnson City to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car car
    2. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane TYS - DTW
    5h 21m
    $108–582

  2. Drive 505.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Johnson City to Detroitcar car 505.3 mi
    10h 54m
    $93–134

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Johnson City to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lottaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Wytheville Rural King Parking Lotbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Wytheville to Beckleybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Beckley Intermodal Parking Garage to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 51m
    $178–295

  4. Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport

    1. Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane TRI - DTW
    6h 49m
    $93–512

  5. Drive to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Johnson City to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)car car
    2. Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane GSP - DTW
    5h 44m
    $105–525

  6. Taxi, bus via Columbus

    1. Take the taxi from Johnson City to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lottaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Wytheville Rural King Parking Lotbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Wytheville to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    4. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 23m
    $176–288

Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Detroit (DTW) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration3h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Johnson City, TN, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Detroit (DTW) every 3 hours.

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