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How to get fromRhode Island to Michiganby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Detroit

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    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane PVD - DTW
    4h 38m
    $84–449

  2. Bus via Toledo

    1. Take the bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 50m
    $120–261

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain train
    2. Take the train from Boston to Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    21h 19m
    $233–1,076

  4. Drive 698.6 mi

    1. Drive from Providence to Detroitcar car 698.6 mi
    12h 20m
    $128–185

  5. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Capital Region International Airport

    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane PVD - LAN
    6h 36m
    $104–559

  6. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the train from Providence to South Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane BOS - DTW
    5h 58m
    $92–966

  7. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    1. Take the train from Providence to South Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane BOS - GRR
    6h 56m
    $134–1,238

  8. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Providence to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0230
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0420
    22h 40m
    $126–261

Rhode Island to Michigan by bus and foot

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration18h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 638 mi
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Rhode Island, USA and Michigan, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Detroit (DTW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Providence Downtown to Detroit Bus Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York Midtown, and Toledo Bus Stop in around 18h 50m.

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