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How to get fromVirginia Beach to Detroitby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Virginia Beach to Detroit by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane ORF - DTW
    3h 49m
    $184–443

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 20m
    $80–484

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Richmondbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 33m
    $106–278

  4. Train, bus via Washington

    1. Take the train from Norfolk to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    22h 36m
    $119–774

  5. Drive 682 mi

    1. Drive from Virginia Beach to Detroitcar car 682 mi
    12h 23m
    $125–180

  6. Bus via Pittsburgh

    1. Take the bus from Norfolk to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    21h 29m
    $102–277

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Norfolk, VA - Best Square to Times Square – 37th St.bus bus
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Aldershottrain train
    3. Take the train from Aldershot to Windsortrain train
    25h 42m
    $154–365

Virginia Beach to Detroit by bus and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration20h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Detroit (DTW) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Virginia Beach to Detroit Bus Station via Richmond, Richmond, Washington Union Station, and Toledo Bus Stop in around 20h 33m.

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