There are 8 ways to get from Willmar to Detroit by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Detroit
best- Take the bus from Willmar to Minneapolisbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Detroit (DTW)plane MSP - DTW
7h 52m$136–611Bus, train
- Take the bus from Willmar to Minneapolisbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain
19h 4m$244–489Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from Willmar to St. Cloudbus
- Take the bus from Saint Cloud to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus
20h 52m$186–291Drive 781.5 mi
- Drive from Willmar to Detroitcar 781.5 mi
13h 17m$143–206Bus, bus to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the bus from Willmar to St. Cloudbus
- Take the bus from St. Cloud to Brainerdbus
- Fly from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) to Detroit (DTW)plane BRD - DTW
10h 37m$161–576Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Windsor Airport
- Take the bus from Willmar to Minneapolisbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane MSP - YQG
12h 51m$177–712Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Willmar to Minneapolisbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane MSP - CLE
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
11h 21m$201–862Bus
- Take the bus from Willmar to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Detroit Bus Stationbus
22h 25m$147–252
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Willmar to Detroit is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 13h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Willmar to Detroit is to bus and fly which takes 7h 52m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Willmar to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Willmar and arriving at Cass & Michigan via Saint Cloud, Chicago Union Station and Dearborn Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 52m.
The distance between Willmar and Detroit is 702 miles. The road distance is 786 miles.
The best way to get from Willmar to Detroit without a car is to bus and train which takes 19h 4m and costs $240 - $490.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Willmar to Detroit, including transfers.
Willmar to Detroit bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Willmar station.
Willmar to Detroit bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Minneapolis station.
Detroit is 1h ahead of Willmar. It is currently 7:40 PM in Willmar and 8:40 PM in Detroit.
Yes, the driving distance between Willmar to Detroit is 786 miles. It takes approximately 13h 17m to drive from Willmar to Detroit.
What companies run services between Willmar, MN, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Willmar to Cass & Michigan via Saint Cloud, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, and Dearborn Transit Center in around 20h 52m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Detroit via Iron Mountain
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Detroit via Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Detroit via Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Detroit via Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Detroit via Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Detroit via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Detroit via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Detroit via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Detroit via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Windsor Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Windsor Airport via Pittsburgh, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- 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
- $80–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Willmar to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Willmar to St. Cloud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $28–40
Bus from St. Cloud to Brainerd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $25–40
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Saint Cloud to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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