How much does a cheap train ticket from Flint to Detroit cost?

The average train ticket price from Flint to Detroit is $78. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Flint to Detroit is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Flint to Detroit?

A train trip between Flint and Detroit is around 5h 50m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 91 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Flint and Detroit?

The number of trains from Flint to Detroit can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Flint to Detroit by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Flint to Detroit?

When taking the train from Flint to Detroit, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Flint to Detroit from $61 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Flint to Detroit on November 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	7:35am	Bus Station	5h 50m	1:25pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	7:35am	Bus Station	5h 50m	1:25pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Flint to Detroit on November 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	7:35am	Bus Station	5h 50m	1:25pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	7:35am	Bus Station	5h 50m	1:25pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Flint to Detroit on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	7:35am	Bus Station	5h 50m	1:25pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	7:35am	Bus Station	5h 50m	1:25pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Flint to Detroit on November 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	7:35am	Bus Station	5h 50m	1:25pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	7:35am	Bus Station	5h 50m	1:25pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:40 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Flint to Detroit

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 1 hour 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1h 15mAverage Duration

91 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$22 - $49	Average Duration1h 15m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$62 - $194	Average Duration5h 50m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5593 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $62

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Flint, US to Detroit, MI by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Flint to Detroit cost?
The average train ticket price from Flint to Detroit is $78. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Flint to Detroit is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Flint to Detroit?
A train trip between Flint and Detroit is around 5h 50m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 91 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Flint and Detroit?
The number of trains from Flint to Detroit can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Flint to Detroit by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Flint to Detroit?
When taking the train from Flint to Detroit, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-16

$102

11-17

$69

Today

$65

11-19

$65

11-20

$65

11-21

$186

11-22

$69

11-23

$91

The cheapest trip from Flint, US to Detroit, MI was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $65

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Flint, US to Detroit, MI, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $65 to $242 for a train ticket from Flint, US to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $65 which is on 2025-11-19.