There are 6 ways to get from West Virginia to Detroit by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0140
8h 30m$60–120Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charleston Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain Wolverine
20h 51m$178–406Drive 344.8 mi
- Drive from Charleston to Detroitcar 344.8 mi
6h 30m$63–91Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from MountainLair to Pittsburgh Airport PITbus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Detroit (DTW)plane PIT - DTW
5h 41m$125–472Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Martinsburg W Va Marc to ROCKVILLE MARC ebtrain
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Detroit (DTW)plane IAD - DTW
6h 51m$249–744Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Wheeling Bus Stop to Columbusbus
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Detroit (DTW)plane CMH - DTW
7h 16m$134–505
West Virginia to Detroit by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Virginia to Detroit is to bus which costs $60 - $120 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from West Virginia to Detroit is to bus and fly which takes 5h 41m and costs $120 - $480.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Charleston Bus Station station and arriving at Detroit Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from West Virginia station to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Charleston Station and arriving at Detroit via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 51m.
The distance between West Virginia and Detroit is 382 miles. The road distance is 346.8 miles.
The best way to get from West Virginia to Detroit without a car is to bus which takes 8h 30m and costs $60 - $120.
The bus from Charleston Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station takes 8h 30m including transfers and departs once daily.
West Virginia to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charleston Bus Station.
West Virginia to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charleston Station.
The best way to get from West Virginia to Detroit is to bus which takes 8h 30m and costs $60 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $410 and takes 20h 51m.
What companies run services between West Virginia, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Charleston Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 8h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Charleston Station to Detroit via Chicago Union Station in around 20h 51m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charleston Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Martinsburg W Va Marc to ROCKVILLE MARC eb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Martinsburg W Va Marc to ROCKVILLE MARC eb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–12
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Wheeling Bus Stop to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 304-291-7433
- Website
- busride.org
Bus from MountainLair to Pittsburgh Airport PIT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–30
- Website
- https://www.busride.org
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More Questions & Answers
West Virginia to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
West Virginia to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Virginia to Detroit is 347 miles. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from West Virginia to Detroit.
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