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How to get fromDetroit to Mountain Viewby plane, train, subway, bus (Greyhound) or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Detroit to Mountain View by plane, train, subway, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

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    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeDTW - SJC
    7h 46m
    $169–711

  2. Fly to San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeDTW - SFO
    8h 10m
    $115–460

  3. Train, BART

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain
    3. Take the subway from Richmond to Millbraesubway
    2d 13h
    $265–1,451

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, INbus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Montclair Transcenterbus
    4. Take the bus from 285 S East End Ave - Pomona to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus
    2d 16h
    $275–619

  5. Drive 2,423.2 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Mountain Viewcar2,423.2 mi
    37h 33m
    $443–639

  6. Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeDTW - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway
    10h 34m
    $181–766

Detroit to Mountain View by train and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 13hAverage Duration
Ticket$265Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Mountain View, Santa Clara County, CA, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit, MI to El Camino & Castro via Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Montclair Transcenter, Montclair Transit Center, East End Ave and Mission W, 285 S East End Ave - Pomona, San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant, and King & Virginia in around 2d 16h.

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