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How to get fromMelbourne to DetroitBy plane, bus, or train

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There are 6 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
    24h 47m
    $622–2,222

  2. Fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane MEL - CLE
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    27h 14m
    $949–3,373

  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 39m
    $669–2,199

  4. Fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane MEL - CMH
    2. Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    29h 46m
    $801–2,915

  5. 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 Greyhound Grand Rapids to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    33h 43m
    $1,154–3,979

  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
    29h 39m
    $894–2,187

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Detroit (DTW) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration21h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$634Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Detroit, MI, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Detroit (DTW) 4 times a day.

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