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How to get fromEmeryville to Detroitby subway, plane, train (Amtrak), train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Emeryville to Detroit by subway, plane, train (Amtrak), train, bus, or car

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  1. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Detroit

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    1. Take the subway from MacArthur to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SFO - DTW
    7h 54m
    $193–766

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train Wolverine
    2d 10h
    $884–1,755

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Martineztrain train
    2. Take the bus from Martinez to Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Rosa to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MIbus bus
    2d 20h
    $386–722

  4. Drive 2,382.4 mi

    1. Drive from Emeryville to Detroitcar car 2,382.4 mi
    37h 2m
    $435–628

  5. Fly Oakland International Airport to Detroit

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane OAK - DTW
    9h 31m
    $226–909

  6. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the subway from MacArthur to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SJC - DTW
    10h 23m
    $232–915

  7. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SMF - DTW
    9h 33m
    $262–1,011

  8. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Windsor Airport

    1. Take the subway from MacArthur to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane plane SFO - YQG
    11h 40m
    $224–867

  9. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from MacArthur to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane SFO - CLE
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 27m
    $249–917

Emeryville to Detroit by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 10hAverage Duration
Ticket$884Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,123.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 54m

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

You can take a train from Emeryville to Detroit via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 10h. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Detroit (DTW) 4 times a day.

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