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How to travel from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Detroit, MI

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from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Detroit, MI

How to get from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Detroit, MI by train, bus or flight.

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flight

The best way to travel from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Detroit, MI is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Spirit AirlinesNK2067
07:00AM3h05
Fort Lauderdale International Airport
10:05AMDetroit Wayne County Airport
$2311One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Spirit AirlinesNK2067
07:00AM3h05
Fort Lauderdale International Airport
10:05AMDetroit Wayne County Airport
$2311One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Spirit AirlinesNK577
08:55PM3h04
Fort Lauderdale International Airport
11:59PMDetroit Wayne County Airport
$2551One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Amtrak40 Floridian · 6049 AMTRAK
11:43AM43h52
Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL
07:35AMDetroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI
$3001One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak40 Floridian · 352 Wolverine
11:43AM56h57
Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL
08:40PMDetroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI
$3401One-way
1 transfer
Amtrak98 Silver Meteor · 40 Floridian · 6049 AMTRAK
07:45AM47h50
Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL
07:35AMDetroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI
$3941One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound
09:45AM32h00
Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave, FL
05:45PMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal
$2451One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound
12:45PM34h10
Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave, FL
10:55PMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal
$2351One-way
2 transfers
Greyhoundundefined · undefined
12:30AM33h25
Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave, FL
09:55AMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal
$2571One-way
1 transfer
Spirit AirlinesNK204 · NK205
08:24AM5h06
Fort Lauderdale International Airport
01:30PMDetroit Wayne County Airport
$2721One-way
1 transfer
Spirit AirlinesNK550 · NK2061
06:39AM9h27
Fort Lauderdale International Airport
04:06PMDetroit Wayne County Airport
$3081One-way
1 transfer
Spirit AirlinesNK1498 · NK701
12:54PM10h47
Fort Lauderdale International Airport
11:41PMDetroit Wayne County Airport
$3081One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Detroit, MI

Travel to Detroit, MI easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Detroit, MI.

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There are 3 travel options from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Detroit, MI: bus, train or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Detroit, MI is by taking a flight with average ticket prices of $165 (€149) compared to other travel options to Detroit, MI:

A flight is $87 (€79) less than a bus for this journey with tickets for a bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Detroit, MI costing on average $252 (€228).

Taking a flight costs $279 (€252) less than taking a train, which costs on average $444 (€401) for the same trip.

The quickest way to travel from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Detroit, MI is by flight, which takes on average 11 h 25 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Bus takes 31 h 5 min on average.

Getting to Detroit, MI by train takes 46 h 45 min on average.

The distance from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Detroit, MI is approximately 1129 miles (1821 km).

The average frequency per day from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Detroit, MI is:

  • 5 buses a day.
  • 17 flights per day.
  • 2 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Detroit, MI as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Detroit, MI:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Detroit, MI:

    • You can travel by plane to Detroit, MI from Fort Lauderdale, FL with Spirit Airlines, and you can find Spirit Airlines Fort Lauderdale, FL to Detroit, MI tickets for $165 (€149) on Omio.
    • You can travel from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Detroit, MI by train with Amtrak. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $444 (€401) with Amtrak from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Detroit, MI.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Detroit, MI with the following travel companies:

    • You can check for a direct flight to Detroit, MI with with 2 direct flights per day.

    Direct services to Detroit, MI tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

    Looking to extend your trip from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Detroit, MI? Many Omio customers who go from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Detroit, MI usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Chicago, IL, Toronto, ON, New York, NY, Toledo, OH or Cleveland, OH. If you're looking to explore Chicago, IL, Toronto, ON, New York, NY, Toledo, OH or Cleveland, OH from Detroit, MI, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.
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