What is the cheapest way to get from Irvine to Detroit?

The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Detroit is to train and fly which costs $180 - $480 and takes 8h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Irvine to Detroit?

The fastest way to get from Irvine to Detroit is to fly which takes 5h 42m and costs $500 - $4,500.

Is there a direct bus between Irvine and Detroit?

No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Main-Harvard and arriving at Detroit via Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station and Indianapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.

Is there a direct train between Irvine and Detroit?

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

How far is it from Irvine to Detroit?

The distance between Irvine and Detroit is 1989 miles. The road distance is 2290.4 miles.

How do I travel from Irvine to Detroit without a car?

The best way to get from Irvine to Detroit without a car is to train which takes 2 days 2h and costs $1,300 - $2,200.

How long does it take to get from Irvine to Detroit?

It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Irvine to Detroit, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Irvine to Detroit bus from?

Irvine to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center station.

Where do I catch the Irvine to Detroit train from?

Irvine to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.

Train, bus or fly from Irvine to Detroit?

The best way to get from Irvine to Detroit is to fly which takes 5h 42m and costs $500 - $4,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,300 - $2,200 and takes 2 days 2h, you could also bus, which costs $410 - $700 and takes 2 days 8h.

Where does the Irvine to Detroit bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Irvine and Detroit?

Detroit is 3h ahead of Irvine. It is currently 2:24 AM in Irvine and 5:24 AM in Detroit.

Where does the Irvine to Detroit train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Irvine to Detroit?

Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Detroit is 2290 miles. It takes approximately 35h 54m to drive from Irvine to Detroit.

How do I get a train ticket from Irvine to Detroit?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Irvine to Detroit?

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Where can I stay near Detroit?

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There are 5 ways to get from Irvine to Detroit by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train

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Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County
best
1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Detroit (DTW)plane SNA - DTW
5h 42m
$535–4,427
Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Detroit (DTW)plane LAX - DTW
8h 32m
$188–477
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain Wolverine
2d 2h
$1,357–2,149
Bus
1. Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Detroitbus
2d 8h
$415–699
Drive 2,277.1 mi
1. Drive from Irvine to Detroitcar 2,277.1 mi
35h 54m
$416–601

Irvine to Detroit by train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 1,977.5 mi
Duration: 5h 42m

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

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Detroit (DTW) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tustin to Detroit via Fullerton, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 2h.

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