There are 7 ways to get from Wisconsin to Detroit by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Green Bay
best- Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Detroit (DTW)plane GRB - DTW
2h 49m$80–361Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2550
7h 50m$45–120Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain Hiawatha Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain Wolverine
7h 49m$67–178Drive 369.8 mi
- Drive from Milwaukee to Detroitcar 369.8 mi
6h 21m$68–98Fly from Appleton International Airport
- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Detroit (DTW)plane ATW - DTW
2h 52m$65–344Fly from General Mitchell International Airport
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Detroit (DTW)plane MKE - DTW
3h 57m$314–554Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Detroit (DTW)plane MSN - DTW
4h 8m$69–444
Wisconsin to Detroit by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wisconsin to Detroit is to bus which costs $45 - $120 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Wisconsin to Detroit is to fly which takes 2h 49m and costs $80 - $370.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station station and arriving at Detroit Bus Station station. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Wisconsin to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee and arriving at Detroit via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
The distance between Wisconsin and Detroit is 319 miles. The road distance is 372 miles.
The best way to get from Wisconsin to Detroit without a car is to train which takes 7h 49m and costs $65 - $180.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Wisconsin to Detroit, including transfers.
Wisconsin to Detroit bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Wisconsin to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Milwaukee station.
The best way to get from Wisconsin to Detroit is to fly which takes 2h 49m and costs $80 - $370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $180 and takes 7h 49m, you could also bus, which costs $45 - $120 and takes 7h 50m.
What companies run services between Wisconsin, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
Delta flies from Green Bay (GRB) to Detroit (DTW) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Milwaukee to Detroit via Chicago Union Station in around 7h 49m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Green Bay to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- 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
- $45–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Wisconsin to Detroit bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Detroit is 1h ahead of Wisconsin. It is currently 1:40 AM in Wisconsin and 2:40 AM in Detroit.
Wisconsin to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wisconsin to Detroit is 372 miles. It takes approximately 6h 21m to drive from Wisconsin to Detroit.
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