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How to get from Detroit to Phoenix?

Planning to travel to Detroit from Phoenix and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Detroit to Phoenix, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Detroit and Phoenix, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus, MegaBus - US or Delta Air Lines), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Detroit to Phoenix, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Detroit Phoenix trip.

For your trip from Detroit to Phoenix, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Detroit to Phoenix

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Detroit to Phoenix, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Detroit to Phoenix train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Detroit Phoenix train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Detroit to Phoenix cheap flights

Many flights connect Detroit to Phoenix every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Phoenix in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Detroit to Phoenix transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Detroit Phoenix Travel Information

Departure city
Detroit
United States
Michigan
Destination city
Phoenix
United States
Arizona
Distance
1687 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights
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Plan your trip from Detroit to Phoenix easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Detroit to Phoenix easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Detroit and Phoenix that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus, MegaBus - US or Delta Air Lines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Detroit and Phoenix with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Detroit and Phoenix

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Detroit to Phoenix?
Price The price of bus tickets from Detroit to Phoenix are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Phoenix (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Detroit and Phoenix are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Detroit and Phoenix, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Detroit-Phoenix buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Detroit to Phoenix are mostly much slower than trains to Phoenix to cover the 1687 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Detroit to Phoenix?
Speed Flying between Detroit and Phoenix is the fastest way to travel the 1687 mi between Detroit and Phoenix.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Detroit to Phoenix, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Prices Airline tickets from Detroit to Phoenix can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Detroit to Phoenix have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Security Checks Travelers to Phoenix often have to arrive at Detroit airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Detroit to Phoenix?
Environmentally friendly The Detroit Phoenix train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Detroit and Phoenix generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Accessibility The train stations in Detroit or Phoenix are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Cost Detroit Phoenix train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Detroit Phoenix train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.

Where to start from in Detroit? Where do I arrive in Phoenix?

Detroit Departure Bus Stations

Rosa Parks Transit Center
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Departure stations in Detroit

Detroit
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Departure airports in Detroit

Metropolitan Wayne County
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Phoenix arrival bus stations

Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Station
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Phoenix
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Phoenix Arrival Airports

Sky Harbor International
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3 tips for cheaper travel from Detroit to Phoenix

Have you decided to travel from Detroit to Phoenix and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train or flights, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Detroit to Phoenix trip.

  • 1. Avoid rush hour traffic
    Detroit-Phoenix tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these high demand times of the day, you could save money on your ticket. In addition, traveling to Phoenix during off-peak hours can allow you to enjoy a more comfortable trip.
  • 2. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and beverages consumed during the trip from Detroit to Phoenix, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short trip. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Phoenix, and use free alternatives for entertainment, like reading a book.
  • 3. Book in advance
    This is often the most popular tip for saving money on a ticket from Detroit to Phoenix. This is because train, plane, bus or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Detroit-Phoenix trip.

Bus Detroit Phoenix

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Detroit-Phoenix bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Buses between Detroit and Phoenix usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The duration of the bus trip between Detroit and Phoenix usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Phoenix for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Detroit-Phoenix varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Detroit-Phoenix bus prices on Vivanoda.

Fares for Detroit-Phoenix buses may vary depending on the company, the booking class, the travel date and the departure time. Using Vivanoda, you will be able to compare in one click the prices between the different companies before booking to find the best offer.

Most bus companies allow passengers to eat or drink on Detroit-Phoenix buses, and some even offer a snack service where you can buy a drink or a sandwich. However, it is recommended to check the specific policies of each company before traveling.

Bus companies Detroit Phoenix

Greyhound
Greyhound
FlixBus
FlixBus
MegaBus - US
MegaBus - US
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Trains Detroit Phoenix

The average train journey time from Detroit to Phoenix depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Phoenix are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Detroit to Phoenix. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Detroit and Phoenix.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Detroit to Phoenix at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Detroit to Phoenix. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Trains between Detroit and Phoenix are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train tickets from Detroit to Phoenix can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies between Detroit and Phoenix

Amtrak
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Flights Detroit Phoenix

Airlines Detroit Phoenix

Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines
Frontier Airlines
Frontier Airlines
Southwest Airlines
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Spirit Airlines
United Airlines
United Airlines
American Airlines
American Airlines
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