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How to get fromMcAllen to Detroitby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from McAllen to Detroit by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Detroit

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    1. Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MFE - DTW
    6h 50m
    $168–759

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Dallasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    36h 15m
    $347–415

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Dallasbus bus
    2. Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train
    38h 32m
    $747–1,210

  4. Drive  1,625.9 mi

    1. Drive from McAllen to Detroitcar car 1,625.9 mi
    28h 27m
    $288–415

  5. Fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane MFE - CLE
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 51m
    $189–755

  6. Bus via Montgomery

    1. Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    40h 45m
    $328–530

McAllen to Detroit by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration36h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$347Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,416.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between McAllen, TX, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Detroit (DTW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from McAllen Central Station to Detroit Bus Station via Dallas, Dallas Jefferson, Chicago, California & 35th Street, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Jefferson & Harrison, and Chicago Bus Station in around 36h 15m.

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