There are 8 ways to get from Long Beach to Detroit by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train
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Fly from Los Angeles International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Detroit (DTW)plane LAX - DTW
7h 48m$126–358Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain Wolverine
2d 4h$567–1,352Bus
- Take the bus from 7th / Channel to El Monte Station - Lower Levelbus 577
- Take the bus from El Monte Bus Stop 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 6h$379–748Drive 2,290.5 mi
- Drive from Long Beach to Detroitcar 2,290.5 mi
36h 10m$418–604Fly from Long Beach Airport
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Detroit (DTW)plane LGB - DTW
8h 52m$143–653Line 46 bus, line 50 bus, line 43 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly
- Take the bus from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd SE to 7th & Channel SEbus
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Katella-Harborbus
- Take the bus from Harbor-Katella to Harbor And Macarthurbus
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Detroit (DTW)plane SNA - DTW
10h 19m$189–489Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Detroit (DTW)plane BUR - DTW
10h 59m$220–384Train to San Diego International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Detroit (DTW)plane SAN - DTW
10h 31m$196–856
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 - $360 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Long Beach to Detroit is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $120 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Beach to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd SE and arriving at Detroit, MI via 7th / Channel, El Monte Bus Stop, St Louis Bus Station and Indianapolis, IN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
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 2033 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 $550 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Long Beach to Detroit, including transfers.
Long Beach to Detroit bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from 7th / Channel 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 7h 48m and costs $120 - $360. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $550 - $1,400 and takes 2 days 4h, you could also bus, which costs $370 - $750 and takes 2 days 6h.
What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
Spirit Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Detroit (DTW) hourly. 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
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Detroit via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Detroit via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Detroit via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Detroit via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Detroit via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Detroit via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Detroit via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Detroit via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–350
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Detroit via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
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
- $500–1,200
- 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
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from 7th / Channel to El Monte Station - Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Monte Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $310–600
- 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
- $40–75
- 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
- Website
- ridelbt.com
Bus from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd SE to 7th & Channel SE
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://ridelbt.com/
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from 7Th-Channel to Katella-Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Harbor-Katella to Harbor And Macarthur
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
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More Questions & Answers
Long Beach to Detroit bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at El Monte Station - Lower Level.
Detroit is 3h ahead of Long Beach. It is currently 11:31 AM in Long Beach and 2:31 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 36h 10m to drive from Long Beach to Detroit.
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