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

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

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  1. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Detroit

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    1. Take the bus from 5th St at G St. to Terminal Abus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Detroit (DTW)planeSMF - DTW
    7h 53m
    $164–705

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station 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 7h
    $285–696

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Davis to Chicago Union StationtrainCalifornia Zephyr
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to DetroittrainWolverine
    2d 9h
    $312–1,425

  4. Drive 2,318.7 mi

    1. Drive from Davis to Detroitcar2,318.7 mi
    35h 45m
    $424–612

  5. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the train from Davis to Richmondtrain
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Detroit (DTW)planeSFO - DTW
    9h 18m
    $165–592

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

    1. Take the train from Davis to Santa Clara Amtraktrain
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Detroit (DTW)planeSJC - DTW
    10h
    $198–743

  7. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Bishop International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from 5th St at G St. to Terminal Abus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)planeSMF - FNT
    3. Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus
    11h 2m
    $183–777

  8. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Windsor Airport

    1. Take the bus from 5th St at G St. to Terminal Abus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Windsor Airport (YQG)planeSMF - YQG
    11h 56m
    $215–856

Davis to Detroit by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 7hAverage Duration
Ticket$285Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Davis, CA, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from 5th St at G St. to Detroit, MI via J St. at 8th St., 8Th St & K St, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Denver, and Indianapolis, IN in around 2d 7h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Davis to Detroit via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 9h.

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