There are 8 ways to get from Stockton to Detroit by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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 to Sacramento International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Detroit (DTW)plane SMF - DTW
9h 1m$291–1,132Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Detroit (DTW)plane SFO - DTW
10h 14m$200–738Bus
- Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
2d 7h$361–749Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain
2d 10h$747–1,706Drive 2,346.3 mi
- Drive from Stockton to Detroitcar 2,346.3 mi
36h 34m$429–619Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Detroit (DTW)plane SJC - DTW
10h 52m$319–1,222Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Stockton to Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Stationbus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Detroit (DTW)plane OAK - DTW
10h 35m$254–986Fly from Stockton Metropolitan Airport
- Fly from Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) to Detroit (DTW)plane SCK - DTW
8h 8m$243–927
Stockton to Detroit by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stockton to Detroit is to bus which costs $360 - $750 and takes 2 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Stockton to Detroit is to fly which takes 8h 8m and costs $240 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Stockton to Detroit station. However, there are services departing from Stockton and arriving at Detroit Bus Station via Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Stockton and Detroit is 2105 miles. The road distance is 2360 miles.
The best way to get from Stockton to Detroit without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 7h and costs $360 - $750.
It takes approximately 9h 1m to get from Stockton to Detroit, including transfers.
Stockton to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Stockton station.
The best way to get from Stockton to Detroit is to bus which takes 2 days 7h and costs $360 - $750. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $240 - $950 and takes 8h 8m.
Stockton to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Detroit is 3h ahead of Stockton. It is currently 2:53 PM in Stockton and 5:53 PM in Detroit.
What companies run services between Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Stockton to Detroit Bus Station via Sacramento Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 2d 7h. Alternatively, Allegiant Air, Frontier Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) to Detroit (DTW) once daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Detroit via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Detroit via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Detroit via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Detroit via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Stockton Metropolitan Airport to Detroit via Las Vegas, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Detroit via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Detroit via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Detroit via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Stockton Metropolitan Airport to Detroit via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Stockton Metropolitan Airport to Detroit via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Stockton Metropolitan Airport to Detroit via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
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
- $650–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://acerail.com
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Stockton to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Stockton to Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Stockton to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Stockton to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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