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How to get fromDetroit to Fresnoby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Detroit to Fresno by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly from Detroit

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    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane DTW - FAT
    9h 22m
    $193–853

  2. Train, bus via Anaheim (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Fresnobus bus
    2d 8h

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Detroit to Indianapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 9h
    $427–694

  4. Drive  2,349.6 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Fresnocar car 2,349.6 mi
    39h 3m
    $429–620

  5. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane CLE - FAT
    12h 39m
    $202–795

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 15h
    $1,384–2,286

Detroit (DTW) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) flights

Calendar65Weekly Planes
Duration9h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$195Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,989.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 22m

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

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit to Fresno Bus Station via Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 9h.

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