Where a car takes you from Detroit
These are the day trips from Detroit on our own pages where a car earns its keep. Trains reach some of them; a car reaches all of them, on your own clock.
- Ann Arbor (Zingerman's) Ann Arbor sits 45 minutes west of Detroit
- Windsor, Ontario (Canada) Windsor sits 15 minutes south across the river from Detroit
- Frankenmuth (Bavarian halls) Frankenmuth sits 90 minutes north of Detroit
- Royal Oak and Ferndale Royal Oak and Ferndale sit 20 minutes north of Detroit
- Birmingham (Cannelle Patisserie) Birmingham sits 30 minutes north of Detroit on Woodward Avenue
- Plymouth and Northville Plymouth and Northville sit 35 minutes northwest of Detroit
Booking a car in Detroit
We compare through one partner rather than listing every broker. Desks sit at the airport and in town, and the headline rate below is theirs, not ours.
- From
- USD 54.24 a day
- Desks on site
- Alamo, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, National, Sixt, Thrifty
- Pick up at
- Detroit Airport · Detroit Metropolitan Airport
Rates are the partner's headline price at our last check (2026-10-16) and move with dates, car class and insurance. We earn a commission if you book, at no cost to you.