Trains tickets from New York to Detroit (MI)

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TodayMay 6
TomorrowMay 7
from US$297
ThuMay 8
from US$362
FriMay 9
from US$421
SatMay 10
from US$209
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from US$153
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Next departures to Detroit

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from New York to Detroit

Bus
Average PriceUS$56 - US$249Average Duration19h 45m
19kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$138 - US$460Average Duration1d 5h
71kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from New York to Detroit

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 19 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$56, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16bus per day
19h 45mAverage Duration
US$56Cheapest ticket
19kgCO₂ emissions

Train New York to Detroit: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$228
Average train trip duration1d 5h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure11:35am
Distance776 km
Latest train departure3:40pm

New York to Detroit Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip New York - Detroit

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from New York to Detroit cost?

    The average train ticket price from New York to Detroit is US$228. The best way to find cheap train tickets from New York 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!

  2. How long is the trip from New York to Detroit?

    A train trip between New York and Detroit is around 1d 5h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 5h. This is the time it takes to travel the 775 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between New York and Detroit?

    The number of trains from New York 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 New York to Detroit by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
05-04
US$705
05-05
US$1,712
Today
US$252
05-07
US$285
05-08
US$348
05-09
US$405
05-10
US$200
05-11
US$200
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York to Detroit was searched and found on May 10, 2025 with a price of US$200

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

You can expect to pay from US$200 to US$2,077 for a train ticket from New York to Detroit based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$200 which is on 2025-05-10.

About Train Travel

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Detroit, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between New York and Detroit, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

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Did you know?

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

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