There are 6 ways to get from Phoenix to Michigan by plane, bus, train, 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 from Phoenix (PHX) to Detroit (DTW)PHX - DTW
bestFly to Detroit
5h 42m$87–332- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Station to Flagstaff Train Station
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
Bus, train via Flagstaff
41h 45m$186–640- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
Bus
44h$145–876- Drive from Phoenix to Detroit2,019.6 mi
Drive 2,019.6 mi
32h$369–533- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)PHX - GRR
Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
6h 32m$154–334- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Maricopa
- Take the train from Maricopa to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
Bus, train
2d 15h$227–795
Phoenix to Michigan by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Michigan is to fly which costs $85 - $340 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Michigan is to fly which takes 5h 42m and costs $85 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix station to Michigan station. However, there are services departing from Phoenix Bus Station and arriving at Detroit Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station and Dayton Trotwood Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h.
The distance between Phoenix and Michigan is 1695 miles. The road distance is 2031.3 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Michigan without a car is to bus and train via Flagstaff which takes 41h 45m and costs $180 - $650.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Phoenix to Michigan, including transfers.
Phoenix to Michigan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Michigan is to fly which takes 5h 42m and costs $85 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $900 and takes 44h.
Phoenix to Michigan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Michigan is 2h ahead of Phoenix. It is currently 6:10 AM in Phoenix and 8:10 AM in Michigan.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Michigan, USA?
Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Detroit (DTW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station and Dayton Trotwood Bus Station in around 44h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Phoenix to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–650
Flights from Phoenix to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–650
Flights from Phoenix to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Phoenix to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Phoenix to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Phoenix to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–600
Flights from Phoenix to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–550
Flights from Phoenix to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–480
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Phoenix to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–370
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Phoenix to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–460
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $140–410
- Business - advance purchase
- $190–600
- Business Class
- $200–650
- Coach Seat
- $180–460
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $30–70
- Business - advance purchase
- $45–150
- Business Class
- $50–140
- Coach Seat
- $30–120
Train from Maricopa to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $190–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $190–550
- Business - advance purchase
- $250–800
- Business Class
- $260–900
- Coach Seat
- $250–650
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Station to Flagstaff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $14–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Maricopa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Maricopa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $6–22
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