There are 6 ways to get from Long Beach to Detroit by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Detroit (DTW)SNA - DTW
6h 11m$241–579Fly from Los Angeles International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Detroit (DTW)LAX - DTW
7h 49m$126–318Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union StationSouthwest Chief / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to DetroitWolverine
2d 4h$252–1,652Bus
- 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$209–542Drive 2,290.5 mi
- Drive from Long Beach to Detroit2,290.5 mi
35h 58m$418–604Fly from Long Beach Airport
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Detroit (DTW)LGB - DTW
9h 6m$143–603
Long Beach to Detroit by tram and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Beach to Detroit is to fly which costs $120 - $320 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Long Beach to Detroit is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs $240 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Beach station to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Long Beach Bus 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 Long Beach station to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Downtown Long Beach Station and arriving at Campus Martius - Southbound via Los Angeles, Chicago Union Station and Baltimore St - Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Long Beach and Detroit is 2011 miles. The road distance is 2303.8 miles.
The best way to get from Long Beach to Detroit without a car is to train which takes 2 days 4h and costs $250 - $1,700.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Long Beach to Detroit, including transfers.
Long Beach to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Long Beach to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Long Beach to Detroit is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs $240 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $250 - $1,700 and takes 2 days 4h, you could also bus, which costs $200 - $550 and takes 2 days 5h.
What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Detroit (DTW) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Downtown Long Beach Station to Campus Martius - Southbound via Union Station - Metro A-Line, Los Angeles, Chicago Union Station, Detroit, and Baltimore St - Southbound in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- delta.com
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 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 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
- Website
- southwest.com
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 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 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
- 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
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–1,500
- 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
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
- $140–350
- 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
Long Beach to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Detroit is 3h ahead of Long Beach. It is currently 8:40 PM in Long Beach and 11:40 PM in Detroit.
Long Beach to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Beach to Detroit is 2304 miles. It takes approximately 35h 58m to drive from Long Beach to Detroit.
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