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How to get fromSan Diego to Spring Arborby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from San Diego to Spring Arbor by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Detroit, train

    best
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Detroit (DTW)planeSAN - DTW
    2. Take the train from Dearborn to Jackson Stationtrain
    8h 47m
    $202–387

  2. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeSAN - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albion Stationtrain
    10h 44m
    $164–510

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albion Stationtrain
    2d 2h
    $319–613

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Jackson Bus Stopbus
    2d 10h
    $249–556

  5. Drive 2,258.8 mi

    1. Drive from San Diego to Spring Arborcar2,258.8 mi
    35h 31m
    $413–596

  6. Fly to Capital Region International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)planeSAN - LAN
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Jackson, MIbus
    10h 58m
    $244–971

  7. Fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)planeSAN - AZO
    2. Take the train from Kalamazoo to Albion Stationtrain
    11h 34m
    $190–757

  8. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeSAN - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albion Stationtrain
    10h 34m
    $224–920

  9. Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)planeSAN - GRR
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to East Lansing, MIbus
    3. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Jackson, MIbus
    13h 15m
    $336–1,402

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Detroit (DTW) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration6h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$154Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Spring Arbor, MI, USA?

You can take a train from San Diego to Spring Arbor via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, and Albion Station in around 2d 2h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Diego to Spring Arbor via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Jackson Bus Stop in around 2d 10h.

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