What is the cheapest way to get from Van Nuys to Detroit?

The cheapest way to get from Van Nuys to Detroit is to fly and bus which costs $180 - $450 and takes 11h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Van Nuys to Detroit?

The fastest way to get from Van Nuys to Detroit is to fly which takes 7h 31m and costs $180 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Van Nuys and Detroit?

No, there is no direct bus from Van Nuys to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Victory / Van Nuys and arriving at Detroit, MI via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station and Indianapolis, IN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.

Is there a direct train between Van Nuys and Detroit?

No, there is no direct train from Van Nuys to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Van Nuys and arriving at Detroit via Fullerton Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.

How far is it from Van Nuys to Detroit?

The distance between Van Nuys and Detroit is 2031 miles. The road distance is 2301.7 miles.

How do I travel from Van Nuys to Detroit without a car?

The best way to get from Van Nuys to Detroit without a car is to train which takes 2 days 3h and costs $600 - $1,500.

How long does it take to get from Van Nuys to Detroit?

It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Van Nuys to Detroit, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Van Nuys to Detroit bus from?

Van Nuys to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.

Where do I catch the Van Nuys to Detroit train from?

Van Nuys to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Van Nuys station.

Train, bus or fly from Van Nuys to Detroit?

The best way to get from Van Nuys to Detroit is to fly which takes 7h 31m and costs $180 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $600 - $1,500 and takes 2 days 3h, you could also bus, which costs $360 - $650 and takes 2 days 6h.

Where does the Van Nuys to Detroit bus arrive?

Van Nuys to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Van Nuys and Detroit?

Detroit is 3h ahead of Van Nuys. It is currently 9:31 PM in Van Nuys and 12:31 AM in Detroit.

Where does the Van Nuys to Detroit train arrive?

Van Nuys to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Van Nuys to Detroit?

Yes, the driving distance between Van Nuys to Detroit is 2302 miles. It takes approximately 36h 6m to drive from Van Nuys to Detroit.

How do I get a train ticket from Van Nuys to Detroit?

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Where can I stay near Detroit?

There are 506+ hotels available in Detroit.

Van Nuys to Detroit - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Van Nuys to Detroit by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit
best
1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Detroit (DTW)plane LAX - DTW
7h 31m
$180–565
Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Detroit
cheapest
1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Detroit (DTW)plane BUR - DTW
8h 44m
$178–760
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Van Nuys 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 Detroittrain
2d 3h
$631–1,485
Bus
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MIbus
2d 6h
$360–611
Drive 2,288.3 mi
1. Drive from Van Nuys to Detroitcar 2,288.3 mi
36h 6m
$418–604
Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Detroit
1. Take the train from Van Nuys to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Detroit (DTW)plane SNA - DTW
10h 41m
$317–4,131
Fly Long Beach Airport to Detroit
1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Detroit (DTW)plane LGB - DTW
11h 49m
$312–1,312
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane LAX - CLE
2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
11h 1m
$186–446

Van Nuys to Detroit by train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 2,018.8 mi
Duration: 7h 31m

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

Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Detroit (DTW) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Van Nuys to Detroit via Fullerton Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 3h.

Airlines

Website: southwest.com

Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit via St. Louis

Ave. Duration: 5h 45m
When: Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
Estimated price: $180–750

Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway

Ave. Duration: 6h 32m
When: Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $170–750

Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway

Ave. Duration: 6h 2m
When: Tuesday to Friday
Estimated price: $170–750

Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Detroit via Denver

Ave. Duration: 6h 20m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $180–750

Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Detroit via Las Vegas

Ave. Duration: 6h 43m
When: Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
Estimated price: $180–750

Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Detroit via Nashville

Ave. Duration: 6h 58m
When: Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
Estimated price: $200–850

Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Detroit via Denver

Ave. Duration: 6h 20m
When: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
Estimated price: $190–850

Flights from Long Beach Airport to Detroit via Denver

Ave. Duration: 6h 30m
When: Saturday
Estimated price: $300–1,300

Flights from Long Beach Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway

Ave. Duration: 7h 43m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $300–1,300

Flights from Long Beach Airport to Detroit via Las Vegas

Ave. Duration: 6h 52m
When: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
Estimated price: $300–1,300

Flights from Long Beach Airport to Detroit via Nashville

Ave. Duration: 7h 45m
When: Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
Estimated price: $340–1,400

Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via St. Louis

Ave. Duration: 5h 50m
When: Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price: $170–750

Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Denver

Ave. Duration: 6h 10m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $170–750

Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago Midway

Ave. Duration: 6h 20m
When: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
Estimated price: $170–750

Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Nashville

Ave. Duration: 6h 25m
When: Sunday
Estimated price: $180–800

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