How long is Texas from Michigan by car?

The distance by car is 2166 km.  Follow the Michigan to Texas driving route along I-57 S.  Get driving directions from Michigan to Texas.

 flight distance = 1,108 miles

The straight line distance between Michigan and Texas is 2166 kilometers.

 Travel time from Michigan to Texas

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 How long does it take to fly?

This is estimated based on the Michigan to Texas distance by plane of 1108 miles.

 Michigan (MI)

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 Texas (TX)

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Kids can be challenging to travel with, and the drive from Texas to Michigan is long! However, there are plenty of great stops along the 20-hour trek to break up the drive! The best route from Texas to Michigan is along I-44 E for a distance of 1,379 miles.

The exact route will depend on your start and end cities, but generally speaking, you will take I-44 to I-55 to I-80 I-94.

Here are some ideas for cities to stop in along the way and things to do:

• Scissortail Park
• Oklahoma City Zoo’s Sanctuary Asia
• Conestoga Wagons & Teepees at Orr Family Farm
• National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum

• St. Louis Zoo
• Gateway Arch
• Missouri Botanical Garden
• EAT Saint Louis Food Tours

• Chicago Botanic Gardens
• Kohl Children’s Museum
• Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
• Chicago Riverwalk

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Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.

Recommended option

1. Fly from Austin (AUS) to Detroit (DTW)

4h 42m

$295 - $933

Cheapest option

1. Fly from Houston (IAH) to Detroit (DTW)

4h 50m

$177 - $502

8 alternative options

1. Fly from San Antonio (SAT) to Detroit (DTW)

4h 28m

$417 - $1,382

1. Fly from Dallas/Ft.Worth (DFW) to Detroit (DTW)

6h 9m

$350 - $582

1. Fly from Houston (IAH) to Grand Rapids (GRR)

6h 24m

$258 - $1,408

1. Fly from Dallas/Ft.Worth (DFW) to Grand Rapids (GRR)

2. Take the line 5 bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Wealthy/Division

7h 31m

$311 - $1,058

1. Take the bus from Houston to Longview

2. Take the train from Longview to Chicago Union Station

3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn

31h 40m

1. Take the bus from Houston to Dallas

2. Take the bus from Dallas to Detroit

32h 51m

$225 - $312

1. Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal

2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Station

3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn

36h 36m

$277 - $396

1. Drive from Houston to Detroit

22h 32m

$350 - $550

Texas to Michigan by bus and train

7 Weekly Services

31h 40m Average Duration

- Cheapest Price

Questions & Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Texas to Michigan?

The cheapest way to get from Texas to Michigan is to fly which costs $170 - $500 and takes 4h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Texas to Michigan?

The fastest way to get from Texas to Michigan is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $410 - $1,400.

Is there a direct bus between Texas and Michigan?

No, there is no direct bus from Texas to Michigan. However, there are services departing from Milam St @ Preston St and arriving at Detroit via Houston and Dallas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 51m.

How far is it from Texas to Michigan?

The distance between Texas and Michigan is 1845 km. The road distance is 2106.4 km.

How do I travel from Texas to Michigan without a car?

The best way to get from Texas to Austin Airport is to line 20 bus which takes 32 min and costs $0 - $3.

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