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How to get fromMemphis to Michiganby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Memphis to Michigan by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Detroit

    best
    1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MEM - DTW
    4h 26m
    $113–653

  2. Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane MEM - GRR
    7h
    $85–465

  3. Bus, train via Carbondale

    1. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Anna - Shellbus bus
    2. Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train
    16h 53m
    $426–660

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0125
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    18h 22m

  5. Drive  706 mi

    1. Drive from Memphis to Detroitcar car 706 mi
    13h 16m
    $129–187

  6. Fly to Capital Region International Airport

    1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane MEM - LAN
    6h 15m
    $88–473

  7. Fly to Bishop International Airport

    1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane MEM - FNT
    6h 5m
    $116–521

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0125
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train Wolverine
    18h 25m
    $231–381

  9. Bus via Champaign (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    21h 36m
    $140–220

Memphis (MEM) to Detroit (DTW) flights

Calendar71Weekly Planes
Duration3h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 638.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Memphis, TN, USA and Michigan, USA?

Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Memphis (MEM) to Detroit (DTW) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2ND STREET at ADAMS AVENUE to Larned & Woodward via Memphis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, and Dearborn Transit Center in around 18h 22m.

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