There are 8 ways to get from Muscatine to Detroit by bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Muscatine to Davenport
- Take the bus from Davenport to Chicago
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
12h 39m$100–263Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Muscatine to Davenport
- Take the bus from Davenport to Chicago
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
13h$83–201Drive 455.5 mi
- Drive from Muscatine to Detroit455.5 mi
7h 39m$84–121Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Muscatine to Davenport
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Detroit (DTW)MLI - DTW
9h 48m$95–414Bus, train via Burlington
- Take the bus from Muscatine, IA to Burlington, IA
- Take the bus from Burlington to Galesburg
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
14h 25m$116–311Bus, bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Muscatine to Davenport
- Take the bus from Davenport to Cedar Rapids Airport
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Detroit (DTW)CID - DTW
10h 34m$119–513Bus, train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Muscatine to Davenport
- Take the bus from Davenport to Naperville Amtrak
- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)ORD - DTW
11h 17m$175–484Bus, train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Muscatine to Davenport
- Take the bus from Davenport to Naperville Amtrak
- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)MDW - DTW
11h 9m$110–474
Muscatine to Detroit by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Muscatine to Detroit is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 7h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Muscatine to Detroit is to drive which takes 7h 39m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Muscatine to Detroit station. However, there are services departing from City Hall and arriving at Detroit Bus Station via Muscatine, Davenport and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.
The distance between Muscatine and Detroit is 492 miles. The road distance is 458.1 miles.
The best way to get from Muscatine to Detroit without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 39m and costs $100 - $270.
It takes approximately 12h 39m to get from Muscatine to Detroit, including transfers.
Muscatine to Detroit bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Muscatine station.
Muscatine to Detroit bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Davenport station.
Detroit is 1h ahead of Muscatine. It is currently 7:50 AM in Muscatine and 8:50 AM in Detroit.
Yes, the driving distance between Muscatine to Detroit is 458 miles. It takes approximately 7h 39m to drive from Muscatine to Detroit.
What companies run services between Muscatine, IA, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from City Hall to Detroit Bus Station via Muscatine, Davenport, and Chicago Bus Station in around 13h.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Detroit via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Detroit via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–70
- 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
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Muscatine to Davenport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $22–35
- Flexible Fares
- $29–45
Bus from Davenport to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $40–65
- Flexible Fares
- $55–85
Bus from Muscatine, IA to Burlington, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $25–40
- Flexible Fares
- $30–50
Bus from Burlington to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $25–40
- Flexible Fares
- $30–50
Bus from Davenport to Cedar Rapids Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $29–45
- Flexible Fares
- $35–55
Bus from Davenport to Naperville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $35–55
- Flexible Fares
- $50–75
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Davenport to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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