There are 8 ways to get from Berkeley to Michigan by subway, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train
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BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Detroit
best- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Detroit (DTW)plane SFO - DTW
7h 28m$113–563Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain Wolverine
2d 11hBus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MIbus
2d 14hDrive 2,381.1 mi
- Drive from Berkeley to Detroitcar 2,381.1 mi
37h 4m$435–628Fly Oakland International Airport to Detroit
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Detroit (DTW)plane OAK - DTW
8h 46m$148–658Fly Oakland International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane OAK - GRR
9h 22m$330–1,540BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane SFO - GRR
10h 12m$265–1,245Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Detroit (DTW)plane SMF - DTW
10h 1m
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berkeley to Michigan is to BART and fly which costs $110 - $600 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Berkeley to Michigan is to BART and fly which takes 7h 28m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct train from Berkeley to Michigan. However, there are services departing from Emeryville and arriving at Campus Martius - Southbound via Chicago Union Station and Baltimore St - Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Berkeley and Michigan is 2131 miles. The road distance is 2395 miles.
The best way to get from Berkeley to Michigan without a car is to train which takes 2 days 11h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Berkeley to Michigan, including transfers.
Berkeley to Michigan train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Emeryville station.
The best way to get from Berkeley to Michigan is to train which takes 2 days 11h and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 14h, you could also fly, which costs $140 - $700 and takes 8h 46m.
Michigan is 3h ahead of Berkeley. It is currently 10:33 AM in Berkeley and 1:33 PM in Michigan.
Berkeley to Michigan train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Michigan, USA?
You can take a train from Emeryville to Campus Martius - Southbound via Chicago Union Station, Detroit, and Baltimore St - Southbound in around 2d 11h. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Downtown Berkeley to Detroit, MI via West Oakland, Oakland, Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Indianapolis, IN in around 2d 14h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Detroit via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Detroit via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Detroit via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Detroit via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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