There are 5 ways to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Detroit by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Detroit (DTW)plane SNA - DTW
5h 49m$305–4,427Fly from Long Beach Airport
cheapest- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Detroit (DTW)plane LGB - DTW
7h 44m$288–954Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain Wolverine
2d 4h$789–1,694Bus
- Take the bus from ABC Supermarket - Westminster, CA to Jack in the Box - Ontario, CAbus
- Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MIbus
2d 6h$424–815Drive 2,276.9 mi
- Drive from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Detroitcar 2,276.9 mi
35h 55m$416–601
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Detroit by bus, train, and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Detroit is to drive which costs $410 - $600 and takes 35h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Detroit is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $300 - $4,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Airport-Arrival Terminal and arriving at Detroit, MI via ABC Supermarket - Westminster, CA, Montclair Transcenter, St Louis Bus Station and Indianapolis, IN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) station to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station and arriving at Campus Martius - Southbound via Chicago Union Station and Baltimore St - Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Santa Ana Airport (SNA) and Detroit is 1989 miles. The road distance is 2290.2 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Detroit without a car is to train which takes 2 days 4h and costs $750 - $1,700.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Detroit, including transfers.
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Detroit bus services, operated by Xe Do Hoang Transportation, depart from ABC Supermarket - Westminster, CA station.
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Detroit is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $300 - $4,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $750 - $1,700 and takes 2 days 4h, you could also bus, which costs $420 - $850 and takes 2 days 6h.
What companies run services between Santa Ana Airport (SNA), USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Detroit (DTW) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Airport-Arrival Terminal to Campus Martius - Southbound via Macarthur-Harbor, Harbor-Macarthur, Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Detroit, and Baltimore St - Southbound in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Detroit via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Detroit via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Detroit via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from ABC Supermarket - Westminster, CA to Jack in the Box - Ontario, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $29–32
- Schedules at
- xedohoang.com
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hoang Bus
Bus from ABC Supermarket - Westminster, CA to Jack in the Box - Ontario, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Book at
- GoToBus - Hoang Express
- Website
- Hoang Bus
- Adult One-way
- $45–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montclair Transcenter to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- Barons Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Detroit bus services, operated by Xe Do Hoang Transportation, arrive at Jack in the Box - Ontario, CA station.
Detroit is 3h ahead of Santa Ana Airport (SNA). It is currently 11:30 PM in Santa Ana Airport (SNA) and 2:30 AM in Detroit.
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Detroit is 2290 miles. It takes approximately 35h 55m to drive from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Detroit.
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