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

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There are 11 ways to get from San Francisco to Spring Arbor by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Detroit, train

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Detroit (DTW)planeSFO - DTW
    2. Take the train from Dearborn to Jackson Stationtrain
    9h 8m
    $183–638

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union StationtrainCalifornia Zephyr
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albion StationtrainWolverine
    2d 10h
    $299–1,966

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Downtownbus
    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 14h
    $287–610

  4. Drive 2,310.5 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Spring Arborcar2,310.5 mi
    35h 50m
    $422–610

  5. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Capital Region International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)planeSFO - LAN
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Jackson, MIbus
    11h 50m
    $230–877

  6. Fly Oakland International Airport to Detroit, train

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Detroit (DTW)planeOAK - DTW
    2. Take the train from Dearborn to Jackson Stationtrain
    11h 2m
    $188–734

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

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Detroit (DTW)planeSJC - DTW
    3. Take the train from Dearborn to Jackson Stationtrain
    10h 27m
    $216–791

  8. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeSFO - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albion Stationtrain
    10h 52m
    $206–776

  9. Fly Oakland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeOAK - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albion Stationtrain
    11h 1m
    $211–822

  10. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Detroit, train

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Detroit (DTW)planeSMF - DTW
    3. Take the train from Dearborn to Jackson Stationtrain
    12h 40m
    $235–817

  11. Fly Oakland International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)planeOAK - 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 58m
    $337–1,304

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Detroit (DTW) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration6h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$134Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Spring Arbor via Richmond, Richmond, Chicago Union Station, and Albion Station in around 2d 10h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Francisco to Spring Arbor via Los Angeles Downtown, Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Jackson Bus Stop in around 2d 14h.

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