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How to get fromMonterey to Detroitby shuttle, plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Monterey to Detroit by shuttle, plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or subway

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  1. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to San Jose Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SJC - DTW
    8h 29m
    $226–814

  2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MRY - DTW
    9h 5m
    $155–655

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to Emeryvillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Emeryville to Salt Lake Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 14h
    $477–1,043

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Emeryvilletrain train
    2. Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train
    2d 16h
    $587–1,403

  5. Drive 2,488.7 mi

    1. Drive from Monterey to Detroitcar car 2,488.7 mi
    38h 57m
    $455–656

  6. Shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Levelshuttle bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SFO - DTW
    9h 48m
    $197–627

  7. Shuttle, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to San Jose Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Coliseumsubway subway
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane OAK - DTW
    11h 37m
    $225–778

Monterey to Detroit by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 14hAverage Duration
Ticket$477Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to Detroit via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, Emeryville, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 16h. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Detroit (DTW) 5 times a day.

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