There are 9 ways to get from Philadelphia to Detroit Bus Station by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Detroit
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Detroit (DTW)plane PHL - DTW
4h 42m$135–416Drive 582.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Detroit Bus Stationcar 582.9 mi
9h 33m$107–154Train, bus via Pittsburgh
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0420
15h 13m$236–374Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus Philadelphia
- Take the bus from Allentown to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0420
17h 15m$126–192Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Detroit (DTW)plane EWR - DTW
5h 36m$215–1,169Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Detroit (DTW)plane BWI - DTW
5h 38m$111–1,160Train to Harrisburg International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain
- Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Detroit (DTW)plane MDT - DTW
7h 1m$129–540Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane PHL - CLE
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
7h 46m$202–482Train, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus
18h 14m$326–1,133
Philadelphia to Detroit Bus Station by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Detroit Bus Station is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Detroit Bus Station is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs $130 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Detroit Bus Station station. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia 30th St Station and arriving at Detroit Bus Station via Allentown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 15m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Detroit Bus Station is 487 miles. The road distance is 586.3 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Detroit Bus Station without a car is to train and bus via Pittsburgh which takes 15h 13m and costs $230 - $380.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Philadelphia to Detroit Bus Station, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Detroit Bus Station bus services, operated by Martz Bus, depart from Philadelphia 30th St Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Detroit Bus Station is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs $130 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $200 and takes 17h 15m.
Philadelphia to Detroit Bus Station bus services, operated by Martz Bus, arrive at Allentown Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Detroit Bus Station is 586 miles. It takes approximately 9h 33m to drive from Philadelphia to Detroit Bus Station.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Detroit Bus Station, MI, USA?
Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Detroit (DTW) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Detroit Bus Station via Allentown Transportation Center and Allentown in around 17h 15m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Detroit via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–230
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–460
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Allentown to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- customerservice@martzbus.com
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Martz Bus
- 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
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