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There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Detroit by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Detroit

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MEL - DTW
    23h 43m
    $615–4,515

  2. Fly to Bishop International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane MEL - FNT
    2. Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    28h 2m
    $525–1,831

  3. Fly to Fort Wayne International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane plane MEL - FWA
    2. Take the bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Detroit, MIbus bus
    28h 19m
    $552–1,897

  4. Fly to Windsor Airport

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane plane MEL - YQG
    28h 37m
    $616–2,116

  5. Fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane MEL - CLE
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    28h 48m
    $788–2,691

  6. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MEL - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborntrain train
    30h 1m
    $857–1,630

  7. Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane MEL - GRR
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Detroit, MIbus bus
    31h 45m
    $1,447–4,872

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Detroit (DTW) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration21h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$529Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Detroit, MI, USA?

Qantas, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Detroit (DTW) 3 times a day.

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