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How to get fromLaPorte to Detroitby train (Amtrak), bus, car, taxi, plane, train or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from LaPorte to Detroit by train (Amtrak), bus, car, taxi, plane, train, or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from New Buffalo Station to Detroittrain train Wolverine
    4h 42m
    $86–174

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Porte, IN to Fort Wayne, INbus bus Chicago
    2. Take the bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Detroit, MIbus bus Cincinnati
    6h 15m
    $37–114

  3. Drive 210.3 mi

    1. Drive from LaPorte to Detroitcar car 210.3 mi
    4h 19m
    $39–56

  4. Taxi to South Bend, fly

    1. Take the taxi from LaPorte to Hudson Laketaxi taxi
    2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SBN - DTW
    4h 24m
    $107–495

  5. Taxi, train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from LaPorte to 11th Streettaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from 11th Street to Van Buren St.train train
    3. Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway subway
    4. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MDW - DTW
    5h 56m
    $105–436

  6. Taxi, train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from LaPorte to 11th Streettaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from 11th Street to Van Buren St.train train
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane ORD - DTW
    6h 21m
    $165–406

  7. Bus to Fort Wayne International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from La Porte, IN to Fort Wayne, INbus bus
    2. Fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane FWA - DTW
    6h 12m
    $83–371

  8. Taxi, train to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from LaPorte to New Buffalo Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from New Buffalo Station to Kalamazootrain train
    3. Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane AZO - DTW
    6h 23m
    $104–393

South Bend (SBN) to Detroit (DTW) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between LaPorte, IN, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from New Buffalo Station to Detroit 3 times a day. Tickets cost $40–120 and the journey takes 4h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from LaPorte to Detroit, MI via La Porte, IN and Fort Wayne, IN in around 6h 15m.

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