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How to get fromPasadena to Michiganby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, tram, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Pasadena to Michigan by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, tram, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane LAX - DTW
    7h 47m
    $181–567

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train Wolverine
    2d 3h
    $792–1,692

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from El Monte Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MIbus bus
    2d 5h
    $354–697

  4. Drive 2,269.1 mi

    1. Drive from Pasadena to Detroitcar car 2,269.1 mi
    35h 44m
    $415–599

  5. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane LAX - GRR
    10h 5m
    $253–769

  6. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Detroit

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane BUR - DTW
    9h 52m
    $200–614

  7. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane BUR - GRR
    10h 46m
    $262–1,116

  8. Tram, train, line 43 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the tram from Memorial Park Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram tram
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fullertontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 to Harbor And Macarthurbus bus
    4. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SNA - DTW
    11h 3m
    $315–4,519

Pasadena to Michigan by tram and train (Amtrak)

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$792Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,014.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Pasadena, CA, USA and Michigan, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and Sun Country Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Detroit (DTW) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Memorial Park Station to Campus Martius - Southbound via Union Station - Metro A-Line, Los Angeles, Chicago Union Station, Detroit, and Baltimore St - Southbound in around 2d 3h.

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