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Overview: State College, PA to Detroit, MI flight
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Flights from State College, PA to Detroit, MI depart on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $344 (€274) but you can travel from only $93 (€74) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 19:54. The fastest flight covers the 288 miles (464 km) distance in 4h 1m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 288 miles (464 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $344 (€274) |
Flights per day 18 |
Fastest flight 4h 1m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 7:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
The cheapest and fastest flights from State College, PA to Detroit, MI
Cheapest price
$735
Average price
$735
Fastest journey
4 h 1 m
Average duration
4 h 1 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
464 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from State College, PA to Detroit, MI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from State College, PA to Detroit, MI will cost around $735 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $735.
Of the 1 flights that leave State College, PA for Detroit, MI onThu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct flights cover the 464 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 1 m .
On Thu, May 07 the longest flights will take 4 h 1 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:00 AM4h01State College, PA3:01 PMDetroit, MI$7351One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM4h01State College, PA3:01 PMDetroit, MI$7351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for State College, PA to Detroit, MI
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from State College, PA to Detroit, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $93. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $93, and a flight costs an average of $344.
Distance: 288 miles (464 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$561 Average price | $112 Average price Cheapest | $191 Average price |
7h 51m Average total duration Fastest 4h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 55m Average total duration 10h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 40m Average total duration 18h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from State College, PA to Detroit, MI:
A bus is $80 (€63) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from State College, PA to Detroit, MI costing on average $191 (€153).
A bus is $449 (€358) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from State College, PA to Detroit, MI costing on average $561 (€447).
Other travel options to Detroit, MI take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 25m.
Train takes on average 18h 10m.
Live departures
State College, PA to Detroit, MI flight times
The table below shows live departures for State College, PA to Detroit, MI flights for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 AM State College, PA | 4h01 | 3:01 PM Detroit, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: State College, PA to Detroit, MI Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from State College, PA to Detroit, MI by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Detroit, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Detroit Jazz Festival, the largest free jazz festival in the world featuring renowned artists and vibrant performances
- Detroit Auto Show, an iconic event showcasing the latest innovations in the automotive industry
- Movement Electronic Music Festival, a celebration of electronic music held annually in Hart Plaza with top DJs and immersive experiences.
- Detroit Institute of Arts, a renowned museum housing over 65,000 artworks from various cultures and eras
- The Henry Ford, a sprawling complex dedicated to American innovation and history, featuring the Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village
- Detroit Riverwalk, a scenic promenade along the Detroit River offering views, parks, and recreational activities
- Belle Isle Park, a 982-acre island park with attractions like an aquarium, conservatory, and nature trails
- Guardian Building, an iconic skyscraper known for its stunning Art Deco architecture and vibrant interior design.
- Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, a great time to enjoy the last days of summer with various local festivals and events.
- Motown Museum, the iconic birthplace of the Motown Sound offering guided tours of the historic recording studios
- Eastern Market, a vibrant public market offering fresh produce, local goods, and a lively atmosphere with events and street art
- Detroit Historical Museum, showcasing the rich history of Detroit through engaging exhibits and interactive displays
- Detroit Zoo, featuring a wide variety of animals and immersive habitats
- Comerica Park, a baseball stadium offering games, tours, and family-friendly activities.
popular airports
Popular airports from State College, PA to Detroit, MI
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- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in both terminals, with major outlets including Duty-Free, Brookstone, and Hudson News.
- Parking available with options including short-term, long-term, and economy lots, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per half-hour.
- Restaurants are located in both Mcmara and North terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and Italian. Top options include Chick-fil-A and Andiamo.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport, in both terminals and near all gates.
- Hotels are available within walking distance, including The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport Hotel located in the Mcmara terminal.
- Showers are available in some lounges, but access may require lounge entry fees.
- Lounges available, including Delta Sky Club and Lufthansa Lounge, offering amenities like scks and drinks.
- Lost and Found services are located in the North terminal and can be contacted for misplaced items.
- Car rental services are available, with major companies like Hertz, Avis, and Enterprise located in the Ground Transportation Center.
- Bus 261, Mcmara terminal, 45 minutes
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