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How to get fromSan Antonio to Michiganby plane, bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from San Antonio to Michigan by plane, bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly San Antonio International Airport to Detroit

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    1. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SAT - DTW
    5h 28m
    $193–903

  2. Fly San Antonio International Airport to Capital Region International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane SAT - LAN
    7h 2m
    $133–653

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio to Chicagobus bus Querétaro
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    32h

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Antonio Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train Wolverine
    37h 51m
    $870–1,344

  5. Drive  1,418.9 mi

    1. Drive from San Antonio to Detroitcar car 1,418.9 mi
    23h 41m
    $243–351

  6. Fly San Antonio International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    1. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane SAT - GRR
    7h 57m
    $135–655

  7. Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus bus
    2. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane AUS - DTW
    7h 46m
    $137–1,028

  8. Bus via Nashville

    1. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 5m
    $255–417

San Antonio to Michigan by train and tram (Amtrak)

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration37h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$870Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,239.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between San Antonio, TX, USA and Michigan, USA?

Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Detroit (DTW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Marys Btwn Market & Villita to Larned & Woodward via I-35 N Access & Marek St, Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio, Chicago, Ashland-Orange, LaSalle/Van Buren, Chicago Union Station, and Dearborn Transit Center in around 32h.

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