There are 8 ways to get from Modesto to Detroit by bus, subway, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly City
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Detroit (DTW)SFO - DTW
9h 57m$129–345Bus
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Take the bus from Denver to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MI
2d 8h$283–617Bus, train
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
2d 12h$295–577Drive 2,356.4 mi
- Drive from Modesto to Detroit2,356.4 mi
37h 24m$430–622Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Detroit (DTW)SMF - DTW
9h 51m$152–451Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lathrop Station to Santa Clara Station
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Detroit (DTW)SJC - DTW
10h 56m$229–423Bus to Stockton Metropolitan Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Modesto to Stockton
- Fly from Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) to Detroit (DTW)SCK - DTW
9h 53m$172–737Bus, train via Tucson
- Take the bus from Modesto to Tucson
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Station
3d 6h$396–668
Modesto to Detroit by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Modesto to Detroit is to bus and BART and fly which costs $120 - $350 and takes 9h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Modesto to Detroit is to bus and fly which takes 9h 51m and costs $150 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Modesto to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Modesto Bus Stop and arriving at Detroit, MI via Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, Denver and Indianapolis, IN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
The distance between Modesto and Detroit is 2214 miles. The road distance is 2370.1 miles.
The best way to get from Modesto to Detroit without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 8h and costs $280 - $650.
It takes approximately 9h 57m to get from Modesto to Detroit, including transfers.
Modesto to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Modesto Bus Stop station.
Modesto to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Detroit is 3h ahead of Modesto. It is currently 3:45 PM in Modesto and 6:45 PM in Detroit.
Yes, the driving distance between Modesto to Detroit is 2370 miles. It takes approximately 37h 24m to drive from Modesto to Detroit.
What companies run services between Modesto, CA, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Detroit, MI via Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Denver, and Indianapolis, IN in around 2d 8h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Detroit via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Detroit via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Stockton Metropolitan Airport to Detroit via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Detroit via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Stockton Metropolitan Airport to Detroit via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Stockton Metropolitan Airport to Detroit via Las Vegas, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–320
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Detroit via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–430
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from Lathrop Station to Santa Clara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://acerail.com
- Website
- stanrta.org
Bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.stanrta.org/
- One Day Pass
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Denver to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $170–260
- Flexible Fares
- $240–350
- Saver Fare
- $203
- Flex Fare
- $279
- 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
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Modesto to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Modesto to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–170
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Modesto to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $2–15
- Titanium
- $3–15
Bus from Modesto to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $85–130
- Titanium
- $98–101
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $40–95
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