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Detroit, MI, USA to Leland, MI, USA from $29: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Detroit, United States of America
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Leland, United States of America

How to Get from Detroit to Leland: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$29 by busBest price
372 kmDistance
3h 44m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Detroit to Leland with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Delta
Plane
Average Duration
3h  44m
Estimated price
$250-772
Recommended
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
12h  52m
Estimated price
$29-180
Cheapest
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Distance: 372 km
Duration: 3h 44m

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Company
Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
12h  38m
Estimated price
$34-2500
Company
Various
Train
Drive
Bus
Average Duration
13h  27m
Estimated price
$34-2500
Company
Amtrak
Train
Drive
Average Duration
12h  3m
Estimated price
$41-228
Company
Various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
5h  51m
Estimated price
$160-582
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
5h  9m
Estimated price
$2501-2502

Traveling From Detroit to Leland

Traveling from the bustling city of Detroit to the serene charm of Leland offers a striking contrast between urban energy and picturesque lakeside tranquility.

Best Neighbourhoods in Leland

Leland boasts charming neighborhoods perfect for your exploration.

Fishtown
• Historic fishing village with colorful shanties.
• Great seafood dining and local artisan shops.
Leland Harbor
• Scenic views of Lake Michigan and marina.
• Ideal for boating and outdoor activities.
Downtown Leland
• Vibrant shops and eateries along the main street.
• Hosts local events and festivals throughout the year.

Best Times To Visit Leland's Attractions

To enjoy Leland’s attractions without the rush, consider these tips.

Fishtown
Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy fewer crowds and stunning light.
Leland Harbor
Weekdays in summer offer a quieter vibe for boating and picnicking.
Downtown Leland
Explore on weekdays during fall for pleasant weather and fewer tourists.

Leland Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Leland experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times to visit. Weather can significantly enhance your travel experience, with sunny days perfect for outdoor activities and crisp evenings best for cozying up by a fire.

Dining Recommendation in Leland

Try the fresh whitefish at The Cove, where the emphasis on locally sourced ingredients creates a distinctly different culinary experience than Detroit's urban eateries. This lakeside restaurant provides a relaxed atmosphere and flavors that celebrate the region's bountiful waters, offering a taste of Leland's natural heritage.

Detroit - Leland operators

Explore transport companies operating between Detroit and Leland, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
delta.com

Plane from Detroit (DTW) to Traverse City (TVC)

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$2507-2508

Plane from Detroit (DTW) to Pellston (PLN)

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$2509-7720
Bus
Contact phone
1-800-292-3831
Website
indiantrails.com

Bus from Detroit, MI to Grand Rapids, MI

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$7724-296

Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Traverse City, MI

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$293-294

Bus from Kalamazoo, MI - Amtrak to Hall St Transfer Station - Traverse City

Average Duration
5h 20m
Estimated price
$290-7729

Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
$7725-77215

Bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Traverse City, MI

Average Duration
5h 20m
Estimated price
$290-7729
Contact phone
+1 231-941-2324
Website
bata.net

Bus from Downtown Hall St Transfer Station to W Nagonaba @ Northport Village Offices

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$298-299
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
$7725-77215
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Dearborn to Kalamazoo

Average Duration
2h 29m
Estimated price
$7721-7722

Train from Kalamazoo, MI - Amtrak to Hall St Transfer Station - Traverse City

Average Duration
5h 20m
Estimated price
$290-7729
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Contact phone
1-800-544-2383
Website
hoosierride.com

Detroit to Leland: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Detroit and Leland offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗Embark on a scenic road trip from Detroit to Leland, covering a driving distance of 283 miles. Enjoy the journey through picturesque landscapes and charming small towns along the way. 💰Experience the flexibility of prices ranging from $50 to $75 for the car trip from Detroit to Leland. Plan your budget accordingly and make the most out of your travel expenses. 🏞️After approximately 5 hours and 9 minutes on the road, you'll arrive in Leland, ready to explore its quaint beauty and all that this charming destination nestled in Northern Michigan has to offer.
Average price
$50 - $75
🛫 Flying from Detroit to Leland is quick and convenient with a direct flight from Detroit Airport to Traverse City Airport taking only 1 hour and 5 minutes. ✈️ Delta airline offers flights from Detroit Airport to Traverse City Airport, making it easy to reach your final destination in Leland within 3 hours and 44 minutes. 🎫 The prices for flights between Detroit and Leland can vary, ranging from $250 to $772 depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability.
Departure Point
Detroit Airport
Arrival Point
Traverse City Airport
🌲 The total travel time is approximately 12 hours and 52 minutes, offering passengers the opportunity to relax and enjoy the changing landscapes along the way. 💰 Prices for the bus ticket between Leland and Detroit range from $29 to $180, making it an affordable and convenient transportation option for those looking to explore these two Michigan destinations.
Departure Point
Detroit, MI station
Arrival Point
W Nagonaba @ Northport Village Offices station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Detroit and Leland is 231 miles by road. By taking a train and then a bus, it typically takes around 12 hours and 37 minutes to travel from Detroit to Leland. If you choose to fly, the typical travel time is 3 hours and 43 minutes. By car, it takes approximately 5 hours and 9 minutes to travel from Leland to Detroit. Bus travel may take longer, with a typical travel time of around 12 hours and 52 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Detroit to Leland is by taking the bus, which ranges in price from $28 to $180. However, this mode of transportation would also require the longest travel time of 12 hours and 52 minutes. On the other hand, the quickest way to reach Leland from Detroit is by flying, which takes approximately 3 hours and 43 minutes but comes at a higher cost ranging from $290 to $700. Considering both cost and time efficiency, flying would be the recommended choice for travelers looking to save time while traveling from Detroit to Leland.
The prices of a bus ticket between Leland and Detroit can range from $29 to $180. The price variation depends on factors such as the bus company, time of travel, and ticket class. It is advisable to check with different bus providers to find the best available price for your specific travel needs.
To get from Detroit to Leland without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance is approximately 283 miles and takes around 5 hours and 9 minutes. You can either use your own car or rent one, with prices ranging from $50 to $75 for the journey. Driving allows you the flexibility to make stops along the way and explore any attractions or scenic spots that you come across.
To travel from Detroit to Leland without a car, the best option is to take a night bus and then a bus. This journey typically takes around 10 hours and 39 minutes and costs between $45 and $200. This route provides a convenient and affordable way to reach Leland from Detroit without the need for a personal vehicle.
There is no direct bus link between Detroit and Leland, but there are convenient connecting services available. The journey involves taking a bus from Detroit to Grand Rapids, then transferring to another bus that will take you to Leland Library. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 12 hours and 52 minutes. The bus services are operated by Indian Trails and BATA.
The flight between Detroit and Leland typically takes around 1 hour and 3 minutes. However, it is important to note that flight times can vary depending on factors such as weather conditions and airline schedules. As for the cost of the flight, prices can range from $290 to $672, depending on factors such as the time of booking, airline choice, and any promotional offers that may be available.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Leland with over 128 hotels available. Prices start at $224 per night, offering a range of choices to suit different budgets and preferences. Whether you are seeking a luxury hotel, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a budget-friendly option, you should be able to find suitable accommodation in the area. It is advisable to book in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure the best rates and availability.