There are 7 ways to get from Waltham to Detroit by train, subway, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train, subway to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Detroit
best- Take the train from Waltham to Portertrain
- Take the subway from Porter to South Stationsubway
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Detroit (DTW)plane BOS - DTW
5h 42m$94–369Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Detroit
cheapest- Take the train from Back Bay to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Detroit (DTW)plane PVD - DTW
7h 24m$60–322Bus, train
- Take the bus from Boston, MA to Utica, NYbus
- Take the train from Utica to Aldershottrain
- Take the train from Aldershot to Windsortrain
19h 44m$96–295Bus
- Take the bus from Newton, MA to Manhattan, NYbus Cambridge
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0420
22h 27m$106–242Drive 695.1 mi
- Drive from Waltham to Detroitcar 695.1 mi
12h 17m$127–184Fly Boston Logan Airport to Windsor Airport
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane BOS - YQG
10h 22m$290–640Train, bus
- Take the train from Boston to Toledotrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0135 / ...
20h 33m$77–284
Waltham to Detroit by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waltham to Detroit is to bus and train which costs $95 - $300 and takes 19h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Waltham to Detroit is to train and subway and fly which takes 5h 42m and costs $90 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Waltham to Detroit station. However, there are services departing from Newton, MA and arriving at Detroit Bus Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 27m.
The distance between Waltham and Detroit is 674 miles. The road distance is 699.2 miles.
The best way to get from Waltham to Detroit without a car is to bus and train which takes 19h 44m and costs $95 - $300.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Waltham to Detroit, including transfers.
Waltham to Detroit bus services, operated by Go Buses, depart from Newton, MA station.
The best way to get from Waltham to Detroit is to bus which takes 22h 27m and costs $100 - $250. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $290 - $650 and takes 10h 22m.
Waltham to Detroit bus services, operated by Go Buses, arrive at Manhattan, NY station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waltham to Detroit is 699 miles. It takes approximately 12h 17m to drive from Waltham to Detroit.
What companies run services between Waltham, MA, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Newton, MA to Detroit Bus Station via Manhattan, NY and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 22h 27m. Alternatively, Air Canada and Porter Airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Windsor Airport (YQG) twice daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Detroit via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Detroit via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Detroit via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Detroit via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Detroit via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–330
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Windsor Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Windsor Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Waltham to Porter
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $2–7
Subway from Porter to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
Train from Back Bay to TF Green Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $6–16
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Utica to Aldershot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $50–110
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $50–85
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $40–60
Train from Aldershot to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–95
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $35–95
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $35–75
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $30–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $70–190
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $100–240
- Business - advance purchase
- $130–550
- Business Class
- $220–550
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Boston, MA to Utica, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $20–80
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- 1 855-888-7160
- reservations@gobuses.com
- Website
- gobuses.com
Bus from Newton, MA to Manhattan, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://www.gobuses.com
- Passenger
- $26–45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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