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How to get fromBerkeley to Detroitby subway, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Berkeley to Detroit by subway, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Detroit

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    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Detroit (DTW)planeSFO - DTW
    7h 48m
    $133–565

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vallejo Transit Center to Sparks Transit Centerbus
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Denver to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MIbus
    2d 9h
    $314–623

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union StationtrainCalifornia Zephyr
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to DetroittrainWolverine
    2d 11h
    $281–923

  4. Drive 2,381.1 mi

    1. Drive from Berkeley to Detroitcar2,381.1 mi
    36h 52m
    $435–628

  5. Fly Oakland International Airport to Detroit

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Detroit (DTW)planeOAK - DTW
    9h
    $186–349

  6. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Milpitassubway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Detroit (DTW)planeSJC - DTW
    8h 54m
    $162–664

  7. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Detroit (DTW)planeSMF - DTW
    10h 20m
    $232–458

  8. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Windsor Airport

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Windsor Airport (YQG)planeSFO - YQG
    11h 24m
    $164–666

Berkeley to Detroit by subway, bus, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 9hAverage Duration
Ticket$314Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

You can take a subway from North Berkeley to Detroit, MI via El Cerrito Del Norte, El Cerrito del Norte Station, Vallejo Transit Center, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Denver, and Indianapolis, IN in around 2d 9h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Emeryville to Campus Martius - Southbound via Chicago Union Station, Detroit, and Baltimore St - Southbound in around 2d 11h.

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