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How to get fromDetroit to Sierra Nevadaby plane, bus, shuttle, unknown, train, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Detroit to Sierra Nevada by plane, bus, shuttle, unknown, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly Detroit to Bishop Airport, bus, shuttle, travel

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    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Bishop Airport (BIH)plane plane DTW - BIH
    2. Take the bus from Bishop Airport to Independence - Post Office, 101 S. Edwards Streetbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Independence, CA to Whitney Portalshuttle bus
    4. Walk from Whitney Portal to Sierra Nevadaunknown unknown
    11h 53m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas BusTerminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Mojave Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway to Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Streetbus bus 395
    6. Walk from Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Street to Sierra Nevadaunknown unknown
    2d 7h

  3. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain train
    3. Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train
    4. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    5. Take the bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Streetbus bus 395
    6. Walk from Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Street to Sierra Nevadaunknown unknown
    2d 10h

  4. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Bishop Airport, bus, shuttle, travel

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Bishop Airport (BIH)plane plane CLE - BIH
    3. Take the bus from Bishop Airport to Independence - Post Office, 101 S. Edwards Streetbus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Independence, CA to Whitney Portalshuttle bus
    5. Walk from Whitney Portal to Sierra Nevadaunknown unknown
    14h 33m

  5. Fly Detroit to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane DTW - FAT
    2. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Visalia Transit Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Visalia Transit Center to Three Rivers Historical Museumbus bus
    4. Walk from Three Rivers Historical Museum to Sierra Nevadaunknown unknown
    14h 34m

  6. Bus, train, taxi, travel

    1. Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Riversidetrain train
    3. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Oceansidetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Delano Bus Stopbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Delano Bus Stop to Downtown Transit Centertaxi taxi
    6. Walk from Eagle Mtn Casino to Sierra Nevadaunknown unknown
    2d 15h

Detroit (DTW) to Bishop Airport (BIH) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$188Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,978.6 mi
  • Duration: 11h 53m

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

There is no direct connection from Detroit to Sierra Nevada. However, you can take the line 261 bus to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal, walk to Detroit (DTW) airport, fly to Bishop Airport (BIH), walk to Bishop Airport, take the bus to Independence - Post Office, 101 S. Edwards Street, walk to Independence, CA, take the shuttle to Whitney Portal, then travel to Sierra Nevada. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Woodward & Gratiot to Sierra Nevada via Woodward & Baltimore, Detroit, Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Las Vegas BusTerminal, South Strip Transit Terminal, Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway, and Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Street in around 2d 7h.

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