Travel Recommendation: Plymouth, NH to Detroit, MI
Air Travel
- Companies: Delta Air Lines, American Airlines
- Duration: Approximately 5 hours (including layovers)
- Distance: 750 miles (1,207 kilometers)
- Costs: €200-€350 (depending on the booking time and class)
- Roads/Routes: Not applicable
Pro Tip: Check for flights from nearby airports such as Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) for potentially cheaper options or better flight availability.
Train Travel
- Companies: Amtrak
- Duration: Approximately 16 hours
- Distance: 750 miles (1,207 kilometers)
- Costs: €120-€200 (depending on booking and seat class)
- Roads/Routes: Amtrak’s Northeast Regional and Cardinal lines
Pro Tip: Book your tickets in advance and consider using the Amtrak app for real-time updates and booking flexibility.
Bus Travel
- Companies: Greyhound, Megabus
- Duration: Approximately 18-22 hours
- Distance: 750 miles (1,207 kilometers)
- Costs: €70-€150 (varies by time and how far in advance you book)
- Roads/Routes: I-90 West and I-75 South, which are major interstate highways
Pro Tip: Check for overnight bus options to save on accommodation costs while traveling.
Driving
- Companies: Rental cars available from Hertz, Enterprise, or Avis
- Duration: Approximately 12 hours
- Distance: 750 miles (1,207 kilometers)
- Costs: Estimated €150-€250 for rental + €75 for gas; total around €225-€325
- Roads/Routes: I-90 West and I-75 South
Pro Tip: Consider a late afternoon departure to avoid heavy city traffic around major urban areas.
Recommendation
For a balance of speed and comfort, flying is the most efficient option, especially if you can find a competitive fare. However, if you prefer to experience the scenic views or if you are traveling with family, driving could provide a more flexible experience. If you're on a tight budget, consider the bus or train options but be prepared for longer travel times.