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

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

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  1. Bus to Sonoma County Airport, fly to Detroit

    best
    1. Take the bus from Petaluma to Sonoma Co Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane STS - DTW
    9h 43m
    $177–517

  2. Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Detroit

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Petaluma to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SFO - DTW
    8h 38m
    $157–507

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Petaluma Blvd S & F St to 1st St & Mission Stbus bus 172
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus bus
    2d 10h
    $425–678

  4. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Petaluma to Martinezbus bus
    2. Take the train from Martinez to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train
    2d 12h
    $624–1,583

  5. Drive  2,382.5 mi

    1. Drive from Petaluma to Detroitcar car 2,382.5 mi
    37h 12m
    $435–629

  6. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane OAK - DTW
    10h 59m
    $207–857

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

    1. Take the bus from Petaluma Blvd S & F St to Battery St & Sacramento Stbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Milpitassubway subway
    3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SJC - DTW
    11h 26m
    $251–727

  8. Bus, train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Petaluma to Martinezbus bus
    2. Take the train from Martinez to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SMF - DTW
    10h 55m
    $197–854

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

    1. Take the bus from Petaluma to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    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
    12h 12m
    $243–418

Petaluma to Detroit by bus and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration2d 10hAverage Duration
Ticket$425Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,122.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 43m

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

You can take a bus from Petaluma Blvd S & F St to Cass & Michigan via 1st St & Mission St, San Francisco Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, and Dearborn Transit Center in around 2d 10h.

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