Trains tickets from Portland (ME) to Detroit (MI)

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Next departures to Detroit

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Portland Transportation Center
    Arrival time: May 16 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 15 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Portland Transportation Center
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Portland Transportation Center
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Portland Transportation Center
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Portland Transportation Center
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Portland to Detroit

Average PriceUS$108 - US$225Average Duration1d 2h
26kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$206 - US$382Average Duration1d 2h
95kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Portland to Detroit

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours, and with fares starting at just US$108, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
1d 2hAverage Duration
US$108Cheapest ticket
26kgCO₂ emissions

Train Portland to Detroit: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$272
Average train trip duration1d 2h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure5:18am
Distance1048 km
Latest train departure7:58am

Portland to Detroit Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Portland - Detroit

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

    The average train ticket price from Portland to Detroit is US$272. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Portland 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 Portland to Detroit?

    A train trip between Portland and Detroit is around 1d 2h, although the fastest train will take about 23h 37m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1051 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of trains from Portland 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 Portland 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.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Portland to Detroit was searched and found on May 15, 2025 with a price of US$295

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

You can expect to pay from US$295 to US$1,883 for a train ticket from Portland to Detroit based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$295 which is on 2025-05-15.

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 Portland 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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