There are 7 ways to get from Michigan to Mesa by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Detroit to Phoenix
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Phoenix (PHX)plane DTW - PHX
6h 45m$134–364Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix
cheapest- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Phoenix (PHX)plane GRR - PHX
8h 1m$116–556Train, bus
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tempebus
43h 30m$1,080–1,775Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit to Indianapolisbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
43h 48m$342–539Drive 1,956.6 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Mesacar 1,956.6 mi
31h 55m$358–516Fly Bishop International Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)plane FNT - AZA
6h 9m$171–647Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)plane GRR - AZA
8h 31m$130–560
Michigan to Mesa by tram, train, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Mesa is to fly which costs $130 - $370 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Mesa is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $170 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Michigan to Mesa. However, there are services departing from Detroit and arriving at University Dr & Mesa Dr via Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Phoenix Bus Station and University Dr & Rural Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 48m.
The distance between Michigan and Mesa is 1705 miles. The road distance is 1968 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan to Mesa without a car is to train and bus which takes 43h 30m and costs $1,000 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Michigan to Mesa, including transfers.
Michigan to Mesa bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Detroit station.
The best way to get from Michigan to Mesa is to fly which takes 6h 45m and costs $130 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $340 - $550 and takes 43h 48m.
Michigan to Mesa bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Indianapolis station.
Mesa is 3h behind Michigan. It is currently 8:53 PM in Michigan and 5:53 PM in Mesa.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Mesa, AZ, USA?
Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Phoenix (PHX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit to University Dr & Mesa Dr via Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Phoenix Bus Station, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, 44th St/Washington, University Dr/Rural Rd, and University Dr & Rural Rd in around 43h 48m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Detroit to Phoenix via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Detroit to Phoenix via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Detroit to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tempe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Detroit to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $270–400
- Website
- Greyhound
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