There are 6 ways to get from Painesville to Detroit by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Toledotrain Floridian / ...
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0135 / ...
6h 5m$79–160Bus via Toledo
cheapest- Take the bus from Cleveland to Toledobus Bsb 25
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0135 / ...
7h 14m$19–93Drive 196.8 mi
- Drive from Painesville to Detroitcar 196.8 mi
3h 25m$36–52Line 1 bus, line 11 bus, fly
- Take the bus from Wood St. & Sterling Ave. to Lakeland Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Lakeland Transit Center Pnr to W. 3Rd St. & W. Prospect Ave.bus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Detroit (DTW)plane CLE - DTW
6h 13m$858–1,313Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0420
7h 19m$34–56Bus via Baltimore St - Southbound
- Take the bus from Cleveland to Toledobus Bsb 25
- Take the bus from Toledo to Detroitbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 45m
Painesville to Detroit by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Painesville to Detroit is to bus via Toledo which costs $18 - $95 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Painesville to Detroit is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Painesville to Detroit station. However, there are services departing from Wood St. & Sterling Ave. and arriving at Detroit Bus Station via Lakeland Transit Center Pnr, Cleveland and Toledo Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Painesville and Detroit is 197 miles. The road distance is 198 miles.
The best way to get from Painesville to Detroit without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 5m and costs $75 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Painesville to Detroit, including transfers.
Painesville to Detroit bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Cleveland station.
Painesville to Detroit bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Toledo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Painesville to Detroit is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Painesville to Detroit.
There are 456+ hotels available in Detroit.
What companies run services between Painesville, OH, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Wood St. & Sterling Ave. to Detroit Bus Station via Lakeland Transit Center, Lakeland Transit Center Pnr, Superior Ave. & E.13Th St., Cleveland, and Toledo Bus Stop in around 7h 14m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cleveland to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cleveland to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 888-525-3872
- laketran@laketran.com
- Website
- LakeTran
Bus from Wood St. & Sterling Ave. to Lakeland Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- LakeTran
Bus from Lakeland Transit Center Pnr to W. 3Rd St. & W. Prospect Ave.
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- LakeTran
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
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