What is the cheapest way to get from San Diego to Detroit Airport (DTW)?

The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Detroit Airport (DTW) is to fly which costs $220 - $750 and takes 4h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Diego to Detroit Airport (DTW)?

The fastest way to get from San Diego to Detroit Airport (DTW) is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $220 - $750.

Is there a direct bus between San Diego and Detroit Airport (DTW)?

No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Detroit Airport (DTW). However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Metro Airport McNamara Terminal via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Union Station and Dearborn Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.

Is there a direct train between San Diego and Detroit Airport (DTW)?

No, there is no direct train from San Diego to Detroit Airport (DTW). However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Dearborn via Fullerton Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.

How far is it from San Diego to Detroit Airport (DTW)?

The distance between San Diego and Detroit Airport (DTW) is 1964 miles. The road distance is 2336.7 miles.

How do I travel from San Diego to Detroit Airport (DTW) without a car?

The best way to get from San Diego to Detroit Airport (DTW) without a car is to train which takes 2 days 4h and costs $750 - $1,800.

Where do I catch the San Diego to Detroit Airport (DTW) bus from?

San Diego to Detroit Airport (DTW) bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from San Diego station.

Where do I catch the San Diego to Detroit Airport (DTW) train from?

San Diego to Detroit Airport (DTW) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.

Train, bus or fly from San Diego to Detroit Airport (DTW)?

The best way to get from San Diego to Detroit Airport (DTW) is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $220 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $750 - $1,800 and takes 2 days 4h, you could also bus, which costs $440 - $800 and takes 2 days 10h.

How long is the flight from San Diego to Detroit Airport (DTW)?

The quickest flight from San Diego International Airport Airport to Detroit Airport is the direct flight which takes 4h 28m.

Where does the San Diego to Detroit Airport (DTW) bus arrive?

San Diego to Detroit Airport (DTW) bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.

What is the time difference between San Diego and Detroit Airport (DTW)?

Detroit Airport (DTW) is 3h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 8:25 PM in San Diego and 11:25 PM in Detroit Airport (DTW).

Where does the San Diego to Detroit Airport (DTW) train arrive?

San Diego to Detroit Airport (DTW) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from San Diego to Detroit Airport (DTW)?

Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Detroit Airport (DTW) is 2337 miles. It takes approximately 36h 42m to drive from San Diego to Detroit Airport (DTW).

Which airlines fly from San Diego International Airport Airport to Detroit Airport?

United Airlines, Delta and Southwest Airlines offer flights from San Diego International Airport Airport to Detroit Airport.

Where can I stay near Detroit Airport (DTW)?

There are 462+ hotels available in Detroit Airport (DTW).

San Diego to Detroit Airport (DTW) - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

Q: How long does it take to get from San Diego to Detroit Airport (DTW)?

It takes approximately 4h 28m to fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Detroit (DTW), including transfers and time at the airport.

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There are 6 ways to get from San Diego to Detroit Airport (DTW) by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or train

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Fly from San Diego International Airport
best
1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Detroit (DTW)plane SAN - DTW
4h 28m
$220–750
Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Detroit (DTW)plane LAX - DTW
9h 18m
$216–645
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborntrain
2d 4h
$763–1,748
Bus
1. Take the bus from San Diego 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 Chicago Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus
2d 10h
$441–801
Drive 2,323.2 mi
1. Drive from San Diego to Detroit Airport (DTW)car 2,323.2 mi
36h 42m
$424–613
Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly
1. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Detroit (DTW)plane SNA - DTW
10h 23m
$335–4,570

San Diego to Detroit Airport (DTW) by train and bus (Amtrak)

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Distance: 1,952.7 mi
Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Detroit Airport (DTW), USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Detroit (DTW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Diego to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Dearborn, and Dearborn Transit Center in around 2d 4h.

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