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How to get fromMichigan to Brooklynby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Michigan to Brooklyn by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Detroit to John F. Kennedy International Airport

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    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane DTW - JFK
    3h 52m
    $79–418

  2. Bus via Toledo

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0420 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2641
    15h 20m
    $161–287

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0420 / ...
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    17h 57m
    $399–690

  4. Drive  618 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Brooklyncar car 618 mi
    10h 33m
    $102–148

  5. Fly Detroit to Laguardia Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DTW - LGA
    2. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 15 St-Prospect Parksubway subway
    4h 35m
    $155–455

  6. Fly Detroit to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, line 2 subway

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DTW - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Church Avsubway subway
    4h 49m
    $207–984

  7. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Laguardia Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane GRR - LGA
    2. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 15 St-Prospect Parksubway subway
    5h 49m
    $102–557

  8. Line 6 bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, line 2 subway

    1. Take the bus from Division/Library to Kentwood Station - Woodlandbus bus
    2. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane GRR - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Church Avsubway subway
    6h 11m
    $84–356

  9. Fly Detroit to Westchester County Airport, train, line 5 subway

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane DTW - HPN
    2. Take the train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    3. Take the subway from 125th Street to Church Avsubway subway
    6h 52m
    $106–572

  10. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0420
    18h 4m
    $133–194

Michigan to Brooklyn by bus, train, and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration17h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$399Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Michigan to Brooklyn.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 533.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA?

JetBlue Airways and Delta fly from Detroit (DTW) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Empire Bl/Washington Av - Brooklyn via Toledo Bus Stop, New York Midtown, and New York Penn Station in around 15h 20m.

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