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How to get fromSunnyvale to Michiganby train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), subway, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Sunnyvale to Michigan by train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), subway, or car

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  1. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Detroit

    best
    1. Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SFO - DTW
    7h 25m
    $147–571

  2. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane SJC - GRR
    9h 19m
    $131–562

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Indio Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Detroitbus bus
    2d 13h
    $444–700

  4. Caltrain, BART, train

    1. Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Millbrae to Richmondsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train
    2d 14h
    $1,469–2,364

  5. Drive  2,421.7 mi

    1. Drive from Sunnyvale to Detroitcar car 2,421.7 mi
    37h 46m
    $442–639

  6. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Detroit

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SJC - DTW
    8h 36m
    $279–710

  7. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane OAK - GRR
    10h 53m
    $160–597

  8. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SJC - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    11h 28m
    $224–713

Sunnyvale to Michigan by bus and foot

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration2d 13hAverage Duration
Ticket$444Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,117.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 25m

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

You can take a bus from El Camino & Mathilda to Detroit via Tully & King, San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich, Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station, Los Angeles Downtown, Indio Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Indianapolis in around 2d 13h. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Detroit (DTW) every 2 hours.

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