Train from Detroit, MI to Flint, US: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Detroit to Flint on 27 January
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Detroit to Flint

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Flint. The journey takes about 1 hour 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 247, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
1h 45mAverage duration
91 kmDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 247 - R 991Average duration1h 45m
2kg CO₂e
Average priceR 787 - R 2 219Average duration12h 28m
8kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Detroit, MI to Flint, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Detroit to Flint?

    The cheapest train tickets from Detroit to Flint start from R 787. The average price for this train route is around R 1 282. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Detroit to Flint?

    The average train journey time from Detroit to Flint is 12h 28m, covering a distance of 87 km. The quickest train can get you there in 10h 39m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Detroit to Flint route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Detroit to Flint?

    The earliest train from Detroit to Flint departs at 09:35. And the latest train departs at 09:35.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
24/01
R 988
25/01
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Today
R 1 038
27/01
R 709
28/01
No data
29/01
No data
30/01
R 1 170
31/01
R 988
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Flint, US was searched and found on 27 Jan 2026 with a price of R 709

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

You can expect to pay from R 709 to R 2 684 for a train ticket from Detroit, MI to Flint, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 709, which is on 2026-01-27.

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