There are 8 ways to get from Nebraska to Detroit by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Omaha
best- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Detroit (DTW)plane OMA - DTW
4h 43m$113–653Bus, train
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123S
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain Wolverine
16h 14m$235–366Bus, train via Kansas City
- Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain
20h 41m$431–673Drive 727.5 mi
- Drive from Omaha to Detroitcar 727.5 mi
12h 5m$121–174Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport
- Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Detroit (DTW)plane LNK - DTW
6h 9m$125–629Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport
- Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Detroit (DTW)plane EAR - DTW
6h 15m$148–645Bus via Baltimore St - Southbound
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123S
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroitbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
16h 44mBus
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123S
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
16h 50m$130–206
Nebraska to Detroit by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nebraska to Detroit is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 12h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Nebraska to Detroit is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $110 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Nebraska to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Omaha, NE and arriving at Detroit via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 44m.
The distance between Nebraska and Detroit is 679 miles. The road distance is 731.8 miles.
The best way to get from Nebraska to Detroit without a car is to bus and train which takes 16h 14m and costs $230 - $370.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Nebraska to Detroit, including transfers.
Nebraska to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Omaha, NE station.
The best way to get from Nebraska to Detroit is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $110 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Baltimore St - Southbound, which costs and takes 16h 44m.
Nebraska to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Detroit is 1h ahead of Nebraska. It is currently 12:14 PM in Nebraska and 1:14 PM in Detroit.
What companies run services between Nebraska, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Omaha (OMA) to Detroit (DTW) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Omaha, NE to Campus Martius - Southbound via Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, Detroit, and Baltimore St - Southbound in around 16h 44m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Omaha to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Omaha to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Omaha to Detroit via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Omaha to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Omaha to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Omaha to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Omaha, NE to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Omaha, NE to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Omaha, NE to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Omaha to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Nebraska to Detroit is 732 miles. It takes approximately 12h 5m to drive from Nebraska to Detroit.
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