What is the cheapest way to get from Detroit to Los Angeles Union Station?

The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Los Angeles Union Station is to fly which costs $110 - $480 and takes 10h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Detroit to Los Angeles Union Station?

The fastest way to get from Detroit to Los Angeles Union Station is to fly which takes 7h 32m and costs $170 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Detroit and Los Angeles Union Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Detroit station to Los Angeles Union Station station. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via Indianapolis Union Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.

Is there a direct train between Detroit and Los Angeles Union Station?

No, there is no direct train from Detroit to Los Angeles Union Station station. However, there are services departing from Detroit and arriving at L.A. Union Station via Chicago Union Station and Fullerton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.

How far is it from Detroit to Los Angeles Union Station?

The distance between Detroit and Los Angeles Union Station is 2023 miles. The road distance is 2291.1 miles.

How do I travel from Detroit to Los Angeles Union Station without a car?

The best way to get from Detroit to Los Angeles Union Station without a car is to train which takes 2 days 2h and costs $750 - $1,700.

How long does it take to get from Detroit to Los Angeles Union Station?

It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Detroit to Los Angeles Union Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Detroit to Los Angeles Union Station bus from?

Detroit to Los Angeles Union Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Detroit to Los Angeles Union Station train from?

Detroit to Los Angeles Union Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.

Train, bus or fly from Detroit to Los Angeles Union Station?

The best way to get from Detroit to Los Angeles Union Station is to fly which takes 7h 32m and costs $170 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $750 - $1,700 and takes 2 days 2h, you could also bus, which costs $350 - $700 and takes 2 days 4h.

Where does the Detroit to Los Angeles Union Station bus arrive?

Detroit to Los Angeles Union Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.

What is the time difference between Detroit and Los Angeles Union Station?

Los Angeles Union Station is 3h behind Detroit. It is currently 2:25 PM in Detroit and 11:25 AM in Los Angeles Union Station.

Where does the Detroit to Los Angeles Union Station train arrive?

Detroit to Los Angeles Union Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Detroit to Los Angeles Union Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Los Angeles Union Station is 2291 miles. It takes approximately 35h 52m to drive from Detroit to Los Angeles Union Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Detroit to Los Angeles Union Station?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Detroit to Los Angeles Union Station?

Book your Detroit to Los Angeles Union Station bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Los Angeles Union Station?

There are 3354+ hotels available in Los Angeles Union Station.

Detroit to Los Angeles Union Station - 7 ways to travel via train, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Detroit to Los Angeles Union Station by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car

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Fly to Los Angeles International Airport
best
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane DTW - LAX
7h 32m
$179–565
Fly to Long Beach Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane DTW - LGB
10h 46m
$118–478
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
2d 2h
$796–1,695
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
2d 4h
$357–699
Drive 2,277.8 mi
1. Drive from Detroit to Los Angeles Union Stationcar 2,277.8 mi
35h 52m
$416–601
Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane DTW - BUR
10h 2m
$238–962
Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane DTW - SNA
10h 51m
$313–4,517

Detroit to Los Angeles Union Station by train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 2,011.3 mi
Duration: 7h 32m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles County, CA, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Detroit to L.A. Union Station via Chicago Union Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Fullerton in around 2d 2h.

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