There are 8 ways to get from Fullerton to Detroit by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train
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Fly from Los Angeles International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Detroit (DTW)LAX - DTW
7h 51m$139–334Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationSouthwest Chief
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to DetroitWolverine
2d 1h$228–1,769Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MI
2d 5h$223–508Drive 2,267.7 mi
- Drive from Fullerton to Detroit2,267.7 mi
35h 35m$414–598Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Detroit (DTW)SNA - DTW
9h 10m$146–466Train to San Diego International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Detroit (DTW)SAN - DTW
9h 15m$231–315Fly from Long Beach Airport
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Detroit (DTW)LGB - DTW
11h 8m$147–608Train to Ontario International Airport, fly
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamonga
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Detroit (DTW)ONT - DTW
11h 48m$174–719
Fullerton to Detroit by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fullerton to Detroit is to fly which costs $130 - $340 and takes 7h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Fullerton to Detroit is to fly which takes 7h 51m and costs $130 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Fullerton station to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station and arriving at Detroit, MI via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station and Indianapolis, IN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Fullerton station to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station and arriving at Detroit via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Fullerton and Detroit is 2048 miles. The road distance is 2281 miles.
The best way to get from Fullerton to Detroit without a car is to train which takes 2 days 1h and costs $220 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Fullerton to Detroit, including transfers.
Fullerton to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Fullerton to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Fullerton to Detroit is to fly which takes 7h 51m and costs $130 - $340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $220 - $1,800 and takes 2 days 1h, you could also bus, which costs $220 - $550 and takes 2 days 5h.
What companies run services between Fullerton, CA, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
Spirit Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Detroit (DTW) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Detroit via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Detroit via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Detroit via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Detroit via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Detroit via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Detroit via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Detroit via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Detroit via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Detroit via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit via Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Detroit via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Detroit via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Detroit via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Detroit via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Detroit via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–310
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Detroit via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–1,700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–34
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamonga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $4–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–360
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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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More Questions & Answers
Fullerton to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Detroit is 3h ahead of Fullerton. It is currently 3:18 PM in Fullerton and 6:18 PM in Detroit.
Fullerton to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fullerton to Detroit is 2281 miles. It takes approximately 35h 35m to drive from Fullerton to Detroit.
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