There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Detroit by plane, bus, or train
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Fly to Detroit
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Detroit (DTW)plane MEL - DTW
24h 32m$622–4,922Fly to Bishop International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane MEL - FNT
- Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus
27h 6m$527–1,833Fly to Fort Wayne International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane MEL - FWA
- Take the bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Detroit, MIbus
27h 54m$559–1,904Fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane MEL - CMH
- Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Detroit Bus Stationbus
29h$701–2,415Fly to Windsor Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane MEL - YQG
28h 36m$623–2,223Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane MEL - GRR
- Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to Detroit Bus Stationbus
30h 57m$1,154–4,184Fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane MEL - CLE
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus
29h 3m$803–2,723
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Detroit is to fly which costs $600 - $5,000 and takes 24h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Detroit is to fly which takes 24h 32m and costs $600 - $5,000.
The distance between Melbourne and Detroit is 9991 miles.
It takes approximately 24h 32m to get from Melbourne to Detroit, including transfers.
Detroit is 15h behind Melbourne. It is currently 3:14 PM in Melbourne and 12:14 AM in Detroit.
There are 500+ hotels available in Detroit.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Detroit, MI, USA?
Delta, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Detroit (DTW) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Los Angeles, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Los Angeles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 24m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bishop International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bishop International Airport via Los Angeles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Los Angeles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bishop International Airport via San Francisco, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bishop International Airport via Los Angeles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via San Francisco, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–3,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Los Angeles, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 49m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Los Angeles, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Windsor Airport via Los Angeles, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Windsor Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Windsor Airport via San Francisco, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 4m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bishop International Airport via San Francisco, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 44m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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