Trains tickets from Boston (MA), US to Detroit (MI)

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Today30 Apr
from US$290
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Next departures to Detroit

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 30 April at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston Route 128, MA
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 April at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston Route 128, MA
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 April at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston Route 128, MA
    Arrival time: 1 May at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Boston to Detroit

Average priceUS$78 - US$234Average duration1d 2h
25kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$187 - US$397Average duration1d 6h
90kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Boston to Detroit

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours and with fares starting at just US$78, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
1d 2hAverage duration
US$78Cheapest ticket
25kgCO₂ emissions

Train Boston to Detroit: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$301
Average train trip duration1d 6h
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure12:50
Distance612 miles
Latest train departure12:57

Boston to Detroit Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Boston - Detroit

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Boston to Detroit cost?

    The average train ticket price from Boston to Detroit is US$301. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Boston to Detroit is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Boston to Detroit?

    A train trip between Boston and Detroit is around 1d 6h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 6h. This is the time it takes to travel the 611 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Boston and Detroit?

    The number of trains from Boston to Detroit can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Boston to Detroit by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$934
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston to Detroit was searched and found on 30 Apr 2025 with a price of US$290

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Boston to Detroit as early as possible.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Boston to Detroit is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Detroit, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Boston and Detroit, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Boston to Detroit.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

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