How much does a cheap train ticket from New Buffalo to Detroit cost?

The average train ticket price from New Buffalo to Detroit is $99. The best way to find cheap train tickets from New Buffalo 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!

How long is the trip from New Buffalo to Detroit?

A train trip between New Buffalo and Detroit is around 4h 9m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 6m. This is the time it takes to travel the 312 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between New Buffalo and Detroit?

The number of trains from New Buffalo to Detroit can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from New Buffalo to Detroit by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from New Buffalo to Detroit?

When taking the train from New Buffalo to Detroit, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train New Buffalo to Detroit from $59 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for New Buffalo to Detroit on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:04pm	New Buffalo, MI	4h 6m	12:10am	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	9:04am	New Buffalo, MI	4h 21m	1:25pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	9:04am	New Buffalo, MI	4h 21m	1:25pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	4:31pm	New Buffalo, MI	4h 9m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	4:31pm	New Buffalo, MI	4h 9m	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from New Buffalo to Detroit

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 4 hours 9 minutes, and with fares starting at just $63, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

4h 9mAverage Duration

310 kmDistance

28kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$169 - $169	Average Duration4h 13m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$63 - $224	Average Duration4h 9m	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,590 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5590 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $63

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New Buffalo, MI to Detroit, MI by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from New Buffalo to Detroit cost?
The average train ticket price from New Buffalo to Detroit is $99. The best way to find cheap train tickets from New Buffalo 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!
How long is the trip from New Buffalo to Detroit?
A train trip between New Buffalo and Detroit is around 4h 9m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 6m. This is the time it takes to travel the 312 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between New Buffalo and Detroit?
The number of trains from New Buffalo to Detroit can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from New Buffalo to Detroit by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from New Buffalo to Detroit?
When taking the train from New Buffalo to Detroit, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-14

$94

11-15

$113

Today

$161

11-17

$59

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The cheapest trip from New Buffalo, MI to Detroit, MI was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $59

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

You can expect to pay from $59 to $252 for a train ticket from New Buffalo, MI to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $59 which is on 2025-11-17.

What's the cheapest way to go from New Buffalo, MI to Detroit, MI?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time4h 13m	Avg Price$169	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time4h 9m	Avg Price$99	Daily Departures3

The best way to travel between New Buffalo, MI and Detroit, MI is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $99 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $63. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Detroit, MI, choose the train, as it will take you from New Buffalo, MI to Detroit, MI in about 4h 9m —that's the fastest way to get there!