What is the cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Michigan?

The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Michigan is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 9h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Michigan?

The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Michigan is to fly which takes 4h 16m and costs $80 - $310.

Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia and Michigan?

No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Michigan station. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia and arriving at Detroit Bus Station via Harrisburg Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 50m.

How far is it from Philadelphia to Michigan?

The distance between Philadelphia and Michigan is 480 miles. The road distance is 586.9 miles.

How do I travel from Philadelphia to Michigan without a car?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Michigan without a car is to train and bus via Pittsburgh which takes 15h 38m and costs $100 - $370.

How long does it take to get from Philadelphia to Michigan?

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Philadelphia to Michigan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Michigan bus from?

Philadelphia to Michigan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia station.

Bus or fly from Philadelphia to Michigan?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Michigan is to fly which takes 4h 16m and costs $80 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $190 and takes 15h 50m.

Where does the Philadelphia to Michigan bus arrive?

Philadelphia to Michigan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.

Can I drive from Philadelphia to Michigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Michigan is 587 miles. It takes approximately 9h 36m to drive from Philadelphia to Michigan.

How do I get a bus ticket from Philadelphia to Michigan?

Book your Philadelphia to Michigan bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Michigan?

There are 418+ hotels available in Michigan.

Philadelphia to Michigan - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Michigan by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Detroit
best
1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Detroit (DTW)plane PHL - DTW
4h 16m
$83–309
Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Detroit
cheapest
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Detroit (DTW)plane EWR - DTW
5h 12m
$62–431
Train, bus via Pittsburgh
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0420
15h 38m
$102–369
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421 / ...
2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0420
15h 50m
$116–187
Drive 583.5 mi
1. Drive from Philadelphia to Detroitcar 583.5 mi
9h 36m
$107–154
Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane PHL - GRR
5h 28m
$146–809
Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Detroit
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Detroit (DTW)plane BWI - DTW
5h 18m
$92–960
Train, bus
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Toledotrain
3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus
18h 6m
$103–1,103

Philadelphia to Michigan by train and bus

7Weekly Services

15h 38mAverage Duration

$102Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Philadelphia to Michigan.

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Distance: 476.7 mi
Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Michigan, USA?

Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Detroit (DTW) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia to Detroit Bus Station via Harrisburg Bus Station in around 15h 50m.

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