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

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Next departures for Detroit to Flint on December 8
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Last refresh of the prices: 2025-11-29 EST.

Compare 2 ways to go 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 $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
1h 45mAverage Duration
93 kmDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$21 - $77Average Duration1h 45m
2kg CO₂e
Average Price$65 - $191Average Duration12h 28m
8kg CO₂e

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

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary 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 at $65. The average price for this train route is around $90. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train trip from Detroit to Flint takes 12h 28m and covers 87 km. The quickest train gets you there in 10h 24m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators serve 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 9:35am. The latest train departs at 9:50am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
12-04
$64
12-05
$101
Today
$86
12-07
$118
12-08
$93
12-09
No data
12-10
$61
12-11
$64
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Flint, US was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $61

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 $61 to $222 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 $61 which is on 2025-12-10.

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