There are 7 ways to get from McKinney to Detroit by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Detroit
best- Take the bus from McKinney to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Detroit (DTW)plane DFW - DTW
7h 44m$190–814Bus to Dallas, fly to Detroit
cheapest- Take the bus from McKinney to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Detroit (DTW)plane DAL - DTW
8h 34m$133–617Bus
- Take the bus from McKinney to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
28h 40m$185–369Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain Wolverine
30h 28m$441–894Drive 1,115 mi
- Drive from McKinney to Detroitcar 1,115 mi
18h 50m$204–294Bus to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from McKinney to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane DFW - CLE
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
11h 1m$205–665Bus, train
- Take the bus from McKinney to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Fort Worth to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroitbus
34h 17m$424–858
McKinney to Detroit by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from McKinney to Detroit is to bus and fly which costs $190 - $850 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from McKinney to Detroit is to bus and fly which takes 7h 44m and costs $190 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from McKinney to Detroit station. However, there are services departing from McKinney and arriving at Detroit Bus Station via Dallas Bus Station and Nashville Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from McKinney station to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Parker Road Station and arriving at Detroit via Dallas and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 28m.
The distance between McKinney and Detroit is 1062 miles. The road distance is 1121.5 miles.
The best way to get from McKinney to Detroit without a car is to bus which takes 28h 40m and costs $180 - $370.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from McKinney to Detroit, including transfers.
McKinney to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from McKinney station.
McKinney to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dallas station.
The best way to get from McKinney to Detroit is to bus which takes 28h 40m and costs $180 - $370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $440 - $900 and takes 30h 28m.
What companies run services between McKinney, TX, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from McKinney to Detroit Bus Station via Dallas Bus Station and Nashville Bus Station in around 28h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from McKinney to Detroit via Parker Road Station, Ebj Union Station, Dallas, and Chicago Union Station in around 30h 28m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Detroit via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Dallas to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Dallas to Detroit via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Dallas to Detroit via Will Rogers World
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–210
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dallas to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Worth to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from McKinney to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from McKinney to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from McKinney to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from McKinney to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from McKinney to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Ft Worth Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- Amtrak
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Booking & Getting There
McKinney to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Detroit is 1h ahead of McKinney. It is currently 4:00 PM in McKinney and 5:00 PM in Detroit.
McKinney to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between McKinney to Detroit is 1121 miles. It takes approximately 18h 50m to drive from McKinney to Detroit.
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