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How to Travel from

Detroit Airport to San Francisco

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Transport providers

Airlines

Spirit Airlines

Website:
spirit.com
Plane from Detroit to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
13h 29m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$331.20–$382.16

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Detroit to San
Ave. Duration:
5h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$356.68
Plane from Detroit to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
7h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$267.51–$445.85
Plane from Detroit to Norman
Ave. Duration:
4h 56m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.77–$420.37
Plane from Detroit to Sacramento
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$394.90–$700.62

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Detroit to San
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$331.20–$955.39
Plane from Detroit to Norman
Ave. Duration:
7h 49m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$280.25–$585.98
Plane from Detroit to Sacramento
Ave. Duration:
7h 43m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$356.68–$1,146.47

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from Detroit to San
Ave. Duration:
7h 16m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$89.17–$382.16

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Detroit to San
Ave. Duration:
7h 37m
Frequency:
Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$165.60–$471.33
Plane from Detroit to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
9h 32m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$216.56–$585.98
Plane from Detroit to Norman
Ave. Duration:
6h 45m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$203.82–$547.76
Plane from Detroit to Sacramento
Ave. Duration:
7h 53m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$318.46–$891.70

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.19–$14.01

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Dearborn to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
4h 48m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.67–$140.12
Train from Chicago Union Station to Salt
Ave. Duration:
34h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$152.86–$496.81
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$12.74–$82.80
Train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond
Ave. Duration:
2d 4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$216.56–$764.32

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Sparks
Ave. Duration:
9h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.76–$267.51
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to San
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.83–$152.86

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to San Francisco is to fly which costs $86.96 - $217.39 and takes 5h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to San Francisco is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs $86.96 - $217.39 .

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

The distance between Detroit Airport (DTW) and San Francisco is 3361 km. The road distance is 3830.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to San Francisco without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 11h and costs $206.52 - $923.91 .

How long does it take to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to San Francisco?

It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to San Francisco, including transfers.

Train or fly from Detroit Airport (DTW) to San Francisco?

The best way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to San Francisco is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs $86.96 - $217.39 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $217.39 - $815.22 and takes 2 days 13h.

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

San Francisco is 3h behind Detroit Airport (DTW). It is currently 20:01 in Detroit Airport (DTW) and 17:01 in San Francisco.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Detroit Airport (DTW) to San Francisco is 3830 km. It takes approximately 36h 43m to drive from Detroit Airport (DTW) to San Francisco.

Where can I stay near San Francisco?

There are 823+ hotels available in San Francisco. Prices start at $54.04 per night.
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