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How to Travel from

Iowa to Detroit

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
3h 58m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.86–$700.62
Plane from Quad City International Airport to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
4h 51m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$764.32
Plane from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
4h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.39–$585.98

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.12–$356.68
Plane from Quad City International Airport to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
6h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.77–$458.59
Plane from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
5h 14m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.12–$318.46

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Des Moines to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
4h 4m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$700.62
Plane from Quad City International Airport to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
4h 26m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$764.32
Plane from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
4h 53m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$573.24

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
Ave. Duration:
4h 47m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.67–$140.12
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.66–$108.28

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$21.66–$165.60
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
9h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.85–$216.56

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
7h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$28.02–$95.54
Bus from Chicago to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
7h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$33.12–$114.65

Burlington Trailways

Phone:
+1 (319) 735-2864
Website:
burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.43–$161.77
Bus from Des Moines to Burlington
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$45.86–$89.17
Bus from Burlington to Galesburg
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.02–$53.50

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Iowa to Detroit?

The cheapest way to get from Iowa to Detroit is to drive which costs $103.26 - $152.17 and takes 9h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Iowa to Detroit?

The fastest way to get from Iowa to Detroit is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs $130.43 - $326.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Iowa and Detroit?

No, there is no direct bus from Iowa to Detroit station. However, there are services departing from Pennsylvania Ave / E University Ave and arriving at Detroit Bus Station via Des Moines and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 46m.

How far is it from Iowa to Detroit?

The distance between Iowa and Detroit is 903 km. The road distance is 961.7 km.

How do I travel from Iowa to Detroit without a car?

The best way to get from Iowa to Detroit without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 24m and costs $97.83 - $271.74 .

How long does it take to get from Iowa to Detroit?

It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Iowa to Detroit, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Iowa to Detroit bus from?

Iowa to Detroit bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Des Moines station.

Bus or fly from Iowa to Detroit?

The best way to get from Iowa to Detroit is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs $130.43 - $326.09 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $81.52 - $293.48 and takes 14h 46m.

Where does the Iowa to Detroit bus arrive?

Iowa to Detroit bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Chicago station.

What is the time difference between Iowa and Detroit?

Detroit is 1h ahead of Iowa. It is currently 02:25 in Iowa and 03:25 in Detroit.

Can I drive from Iowa to Detroit?

Yes, the driving distance between Iowa to Detroit is 962 km. It takes approximately 9h 52m to drive from Iowa to Detroit.

Which airlines fly from Des Moines Airport to Detroit Airport?

United Airlines, Delta and American Airlines offer flights from Des Moines Airport to Detroit Airport.

Where can I stay near Detroit?

There are 412+ hotels available in Detroit. Prices start at $57.46 per night.
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