There are 11 ways to get from Waterbury to Detroit by bus, plane, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Central Row South Side @ Travelersbus
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Detroit (DTW)plane BDL - DTW
6h 23m$305–761Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Detroit (DTW)plane EWR - DTW
8h 59m$67–619Train, bus
- Take the train from Meriden to Springfieldtrain
- Take the train from Springfield to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus
20h 22m$78–474Train, bus via New York
- Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Stationbus
21h 51m$108–257Drive 625.1 mi
- Drive from Waterbury to Detroitcar 625.1 mi
11h 58m$115–165Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Detroit (DTW)plane LGA - DTW
7h 39m$79–218Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Detroit (DTW)plane JFK - DTW
8h 7m$91–380Line 229 bus to Tweed-New Haven Airport, fly
- Take the bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Temple St @ New Haven Greenbus
- Fly from Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN) to Detroit (DTW)plane HVN - DTW
6h 6m$105–449Train, line 971 bus to Westchester County Airport, fly
- Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Stamfordtrain
- Take the bus from Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay A to South Broadway @ Main Stbus
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Detroit (DTW)plane HPN - DTW
8h 51m$80–586Train
- Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Aldershottrain
- Take the train from Aldershot to Windsortrain
20h 38m$119–452Train, bus via New York #2
- Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus
20h 52m$119–577
Waterbury to Detroit by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterbury to Detroit is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Waterbury to Detroit is to line 229 bus and fly which takes 6h 6m and costs $100 - $450.
No, there is no direct train from Waterbury to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Waterbury and arriving at Windsor via Bridgeport Amtrak Station, New York Penn Station and Aldershot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 38m.
The distance between Waterbury and Detroit is 619 miles. The road distance is 628.7 miles.
The best way to get from Waterbury to Detroit without a car is to train and bus which takes 20h 22m and costs $75 - $480.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Waterbury to Detroit, including transfers.
Waterbury to Detroit train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Waterbury station.
Waterbury to Detroit train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Bridgeport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterbury to Detroit is 629 miles. It takes approximately 11h 58m to drive from Waterbury to Detroit.
There are 500+ hotels available in Detroit.
What companies run services between Waterbury, CT, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
You can take a train from Waterbury to Windsor via Bridgeport, Bridgeport Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Aldershot in around 20h 38m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit via Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit via Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit via Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit via Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit via Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Detroit via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Detroit via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–170
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Detroit via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- aveloair.com
Flights from Tweed-New Haven Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Meriden to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $65–170
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $85–220
- Business - advance purchase
- $120–490
- Business Class
- $190–490
Train from Bridgeport to Stamford
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Meriden to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $6–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
Train from Bridgeport to Stamford
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $3–200
- Business Class
- $40–230
Train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $8–210
- Business Class
- $50–250
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Waterbury to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–12
- Peak
- $15–17
Train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–17
- Peak
- $20–23
Train from Bridgeport to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $14–16
- Peak
- $19–22
Train from Bridgeport to Stamford
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from New York Penn Station to Aldershot
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $90–130
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $90–110
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $70–90
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
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Central Row South Side @ Travelers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $4–6
Bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Temple St @ New Haven Green
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $4–5
Bus from Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay A to South Broadway @ Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $3–4
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–210
- 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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