There are 9 ways to get from Tempe to Michigan by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly Phoenix to Detroit
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Detroit (DTW)plane PHX - DTW
6h 15m$174–554Fly Phoenix to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane PHX - GRR
7h 5m$126–366Bus, train via Flagstaff
- Take the bus from Tempe to Flagstaff Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain
43h 23m$1,075–1,776Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Detroitbus
43h 42m$338–546Drive 1,959.3 mi
- Drive from Tempe to Detroitcar 1,959.3 mi
31h 58m$324–468Fly Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Fly from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane AZA - FNT
6h 28m$156–646Fly Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Fly from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane AZA - GRR
8h 16m$130–560Fly Phoenix to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane PHX - CLE
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
9h 47m$194–520Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tempe to Tucson Downtownbus
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain
2d 13h$1,367–2,166
Tempe to Michigan by bus, train, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tempe to Michigan is to fly which costs $120 - $370 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Tempe to Michigan is to fly which takes 6h 15m and costs $170 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Tempe to Michigan. However, there are services departing from Tempe and arriving at Detroit via Phoenix Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station and Indianapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 42m.
The distance between Tempe and Michigan is 1700 miles. The road distance is 1970.7 miles.
The best way to get from Tempe to Michigan without a car is to bus and train via Flagstaff which takes 43h 23m and costs $1,000 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Tempe to Michigan, including transfers.
Tempe to Michigan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.
The best way to get from Tempe to Michigan is to fly which takes 6h 15m and costs $170 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $330 - $550 and takes 43h 42m.
Tempe to Michigan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Michigan is 2h ahead of Tempe. It is currently 2:13 AM in Tempe and 4:13 AM in Michigan.
What companies run services between Tempe, AZ, USA and Michigan, USA?
Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Detroit (DTW) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tempe to Detroit via Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, 24th St Station, Phoenix Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Indianapolis in around 43h 42m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Phoenix to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Phoenix to Detroit via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Phoenix to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Phoenix to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Phoenix to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Phoenix to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Phoenix to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Phoenix to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Phoenix to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Phoenix to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Phoenix to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport to Bishop International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Phoenix to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Phoenix to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Phoenix to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Phoenix to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Phoenix to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Phoenix to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Phoenix to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–360
Flights from Phoenix to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tempe to Flagstaff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tempe to Tucson Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $270–410
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Indianapolis to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- Barons Bus
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