There are 8 ways to get from Missouri to Michigan by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
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Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Detroit
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Detroit (DTW)plane STL - DTW
4h 5m$204–444Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MIbus
15h 30m$93–202Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain Wolverine
15h 37m$112–308Drive 754.8 mi
- Drive from Kansas City to Detroitcar 754.8 mi
12h 50m$138–199Fly Kansas City to Detroit
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Detroit (DTW)plane MCI - DTW
4h 44m$122–452Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Capital Region International Airport
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane STL - LAN
5h 44m$114–704Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane STL - GRR
6h 28m$156–1,006Train, bus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2552
17h 56m$117–296
Missouri to Michigan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Missouri to Michigan is to bus which costs $90 - $210 and takes 15h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Missouri to Michigan is to fly which takes 4h 5m and costs $200 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Missouri station to Michigan. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Detroit, MI via St Louis Bus Station and Indianapolis, IN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Missouri to Michigan. However, there are services departing from Metro Center and arriving at Campus Martius - Southbound via Kansas City, Chicago Union Station and Baltimore St - Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 37m.
The distance between Missouri and Michigan is 472 miles. The road distance is 759.2 miles.
The best way to get from Missouri to Michigan without a car is to bus which takes 15h 30m and costs $90 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Missouri to Michigan, including transfers.
Missouri to Michigan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
Missouri to Michigan train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.
The best way to get from Missouri to Michigan is to fly which takes 4h 5m and costs $200 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $210 and takes 15h 30m, you could also train, which costs $110 - $310 and takes 15h 37m.
What companies run services between Missouri, USA and Michigan, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Detroit (DTW) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Detroit, MI via St Louis Bus Station and Indianapolis, IN in around 15h 30m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Kansas City to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Kansas City to Detroit via Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Kansas City to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Kansas City to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Missouri to Michigan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Michigan is 1h ahead of Missouri. It is currently 3:27 AM in Missouri and 4:27 AM in Michigan.
Missouri to Michigan train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Missouri to Michigan is 759 miles. It takes approximately 12h 50m to drive from Missouri to Michigan.
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