There are 10 ways to get from Durham to Detroit by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, 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.
Bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Detroit
best- Take the bus from Durham Station to Regional Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Detroit (DTW)plane RDU - DTW
5h 25m$96–558Bus via Columbus
cheapest- Take the bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Greensboro to Winston-Salembus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Detroitbus
19h 20m$77–177Bus
- Take the bus from Durham to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0140
18h 45m$121–206Train, bus
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus
23h 35m$479–812Drive 631.2 mi
- Drive from Durham to Detroitcar 631.2 mi
11h 35m$116–167Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Detroit (DTW)plane GSO - DTW
5h 26m$162–688Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Windsor Airport
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane RDU - YQG
12h 28m$128–660Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Detroit (DTW)plane CLT - DTW
7h 52m$174–682Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane RDU - CLE
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
8h 34m$118–554Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the bus from Durham to Richmondbus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Detroit (DTW)plane RIC - DTW
8h 19m$120–641
Durham to Detroit by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Detroit is to bus via Columbus which costs $75 - $180 and takes 19h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Detroit is to bus and fly which takes 5h 25m and costs $95 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Detroit station. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Detroit Bus Station via Charlotte Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 45m.
The distance between Durham and Detroit is 544 miles. The road distance is 634.9 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Detroit without a car is to bus which takes 18h 45m and costs $120 - $210.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Durham to Detroit, including transfers.
Durham to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Durham station.
The best way to get from Durham to Detroit is to bus which takes 18h 45m and costs $120 - $210. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $700 and takes 12h 28m.
Durham to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Detroit is 635 miles. It takes approximately 11h 35m to drive from Durham to Detroit.
What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Durham to Detroit Bus Station via Charlotte Bus Station in around 18h 45m. Alternatively, Air Canada, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Windsor Airport (YQG) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Detroit via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Detroit via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Detroit via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Detroit via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Detroit via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Windsor Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Windsor Airport via Washington Dulles, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Windsor Airport via Pittsburgh, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Windsor Airport via Reagan Washington, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Detroit via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $460–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 919 485 7433
- customerservice@gotriangle.org
- Website
- gotriangle.org
Bus from Durham Station to Regional Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- gotriangle.org
- Phone
- +1 919-485-7433
- Website
- godurhamtransit.org
Bus from Durham Station to Regional Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- godurhamtransit.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Durham to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Durham to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Durham to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Durham to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Winston Salem to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–65
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 704-348-1200
- info@sunwaycharters.com
- Website
- Sunway Charters
Bus from Greensboro to Winston-Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- Sunway Charters
- Passenger
- $6–9
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