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How to get fromManhattan to Michiganby plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Manhattan to Michigan by plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Laguardia Airport to Detroit

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    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane LGA - DTW
    4h 24m
    $155–389

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0420
    17h 40m
    $100–210

  3. Bus via Toledo

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus N2641
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Detroitbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    14h 30m
    $119–187

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toledotrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0135 / ...
    16h 38m
    $227–507

  5. Drive 617.5 mi

    1. Drive from Manhattan to Detroitcar car 617.5 mi
    10h 22m
    $113–163

  6. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane EWR - DTW
    4h 24m
    $192–1,129

  7. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane JFK - DTW
    4h 43m
    $336–970

  8. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane EWR - GRR
    5h 36m
    $134–681

  9. Fly Laguardia Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane LGA - GRR
    5h 42m
    $147–811

  10. Train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to White Plainstrain train
    2. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane HPN - DTW
    6h 12m
    $133–768

Manhattan to Michigan by bus and tram

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration14h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 523.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Michigan, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Detroit (DTW) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New York Midtown to Campus Martius - Southbound via Toledo, Detroit, and Baltimore St - Southbound in around 14h 30m.

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