What is the cheapest way to get from Long Island to Detroit?

The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Detroit is to fly which costs $60 - $280 and takes 3h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Long Island to Detroit?

The fastest way to get from Long Island to Detroit is to fly which takes 3h 17m and costs $60 - $280.

Is there a direct bus between Long Island and Detroit?

No, there is no direct bus from Long Island to Detroit station. However, there are services departing from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd and arriving at Detroit Bus Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Long Island and Detroit?

No, there is no direct train from Long Island to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Roosevelt Island and arriving at Windsor via New York Penn Station and Aldershot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 42m.

How far is it from Long Island to Detroit?

The distance between Long Island and Detroit is 526 miles. The road distance is 623.2 miles.

How do I travel from Long Island to Detroit without a car?

The best way to get from Long Island to Detroit without a car is to bus via Toledo which takes 15h 55m and costs $100 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Long Island to Detroit?

It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Long Island to Detroit, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Long Island to Detroit bus from?

Long Island to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Long Island to Detroit train from?

Long Island to Detroit train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.

Train, bus or fly from Long Island to Detroit?

The best way to get from Long Island to Detroit is to fly which takes 3h 17m and costs $60 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus via Toledo, which costs $100 - $180 and takes 15h 55m, you could also train, which costs $100 - $230 and takes 17h 42m.

Where does the Long Island to Detroit bus arrive?

Long Island to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.

Where does the Long Island to Detroit train arrive?

Long Island to Detroit train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Aldershot station.

Can I drive from Long Island to Detroit?

Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Detroit is 623 miles. It takes approximately 10h 30m to drive from Long Island to Detroit.

Where can I stay near Detroit?

There are 442+ hotels available in Detroit.

Long Island to Detroit - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Long Island to Detroit by plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train, car, bus, or bus (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 from Laguardia Airport
best
1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Detroit (DTW)plane LGA - DTW
3h 17m
$61–276
Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Detroit (DTW)plane JFK - DTW
3h 24m
$54–311
Bus via Toledo
1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Toledo Bus Stopbus FlixBus N2641
2. Take the bus from Toledo to Detroitbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
15h 55m
$100–171
Train
1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Aldershottrain VIA Rail
2. Take the train from Aldershot to Windsortrain VIA Rail
17h 42m
$103–228
Drive 619.6 mi
1. Drive from Brooklyn to Detroitcar 619.6 mi
10h 30m
$114–164
Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Detroit (DTW)plane EWR - DTW
5h 18m
$85–253
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toledotrain Lake Shore Limited
2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0135 / ...
17h 58m
$198–473
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0420
19h 26m
$113–227

Long Island to Detroit by subway, foot, bus, and tram

7Weekly Services

15h 55mAverage Duration

$100Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 523 mi
Duration: 3h 17m

What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Detroit (DTW) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Queens Plaza to Campus Martius - Southbound via 34 St-Herald Sq, New York Midtown, Toledo, Detroit, and Baltimore St - Southbound in around 15h 55m.

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