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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

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Detroit (DTW)planeMEL - DTW
    24h 46m
    $914–1,614

  2. Fly to Fort Wayne International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)planeMEL - FWA
    2. Take the bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Detroit, MIbus
    28h 47m
    $551–1,896

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

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)planeMEL - GRR
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Detroit, MIbus
    31h 34m
    $996–3,371

  4. Fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)planeMEL - CMH
    2. Take the bus from Columbus Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
    29h 51m
    $631–2,222

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

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)planeMEL - CLE
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Toledotrain
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus
    29h 8m
    $742–2,515

  6. Fly to Dayton, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dayton (DAY)planeMEL - DAY
    2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
    31h 42m
    $1,006–3,296

  7. Fly to Windsor Airport

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Windsor Airport (YQG)planeMEL - YQG
    27h 16m
    $565–2,015

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Detroit (DTW) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration22h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$500Cheapest 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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