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How to get fromModesto to Detroitby bus, subway, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Modesto to Detroit by bus, subway, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Detroit

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    1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SFO - DTW
    9h 54m
    $150–476

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MIbus bus
    2d 12h
    $372–770

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Lodi Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lodi Amtrak Station to Sacramentobus bus
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train
    2d 12h
    $742–1,708

  4. Drive 2,356.3 mi

    1. Drive from Modesto to Detroitcar car 2,356.3 mi
    37h 34m
    $430–622

  5. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane OAK - DTW
    10h 49m
    $220–913

  6. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SMF - DTW
    9h 56m
    $229–881

  7. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SJC - DTW
    12h 4m
    $249–723

  8. Bus to Stockton Metropolitan Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Modesto to Stocktonbus bus
    2. Fly from Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SCK - DTW
    9h 8m
    $252–990

  9. Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane SFO - CLE
    4. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 32m
    $234–392

Modesto to Detroit by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 12hAverage Duration
Ticket$372Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,200.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 54m

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 Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Indianapolis, IN in around 2d 12h.

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