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How to get fromTacoma to Detroitby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Tacoma to Detroit by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Detroit

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SEA - DTW
    7h 29m
    $155–657

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to 4th Ave S & Jackson Stbus bus 594 / ...
    2. Take the train from Seattle to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 6h
    $648–1,388

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to Bus Wy & Royal Brougham Stbus bus 594 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus bus
    2d 9h
    $470–915

  4. Drive 2,308.6 mi

    1. Drive from Tacoma to Detroitcar car 2,308.6 mi
    37h 13m
    $422–609

  5. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Windsor Airport

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane plane SEA - YQG
    12h 4m
    $186–808

  6. Train to Portland International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the train from Tacoma to Portlandtrain train
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane PDX - DTW
    10h 9m
    $245–990

  7. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane SEA - CLE
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 56m
    $262–1,063

Tacoma to Detroit by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration2d 6hAverage Duration
Ticket$648Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Tacoma, WA, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and two other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Detroit (DTW) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to Cass & Michigan via Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St, Seattle Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, and Dearborn Transit Center in around 2d 9h.

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