Next departures to Detroit
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- This trip is recommended because it is: CheapestDeparture time: August 9 atDeparture city: PortlandDeparture location: Union StationArrival time: August 13 atDestination city: DetroitDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is: FastestDeparture time: August 9 atDeparture city: PortlandDeparture location: Union StationArrival time: August 12 atDestination city: DetroitDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: August 9 atDeparture city: PortlandDeparture location: Union StationArrival time: August 13 atDestination city: DetroitDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: August 9 atDeparture city: PortlandDeparture location: Union StationArrival time: August 13 atDestination city: DetroitDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: August 9 atDeparture city: PortlandDeparture location: Union StationArrival time: August 12 atDestination city: DetroitDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Portland to DetroitAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 3 days, 10 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $241, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Portland, OR to Detroit, MI: Trip Overview
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Based on 5372 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $301
Portland to Detroit Train
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Portland, OR to Detroit, MI was searched and found on Aug 7, 2025 with a price of $390To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Portland, OR to Detroit, MI, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $390 to $2,443 for a train ticket from Portland, OR to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $390 which is on 2025-08-07.
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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Detroit you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
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.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Portland to Detroit while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
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
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.
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.
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