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Four ways to Travel from Walnut Creek to Detroit

Composite routes from Walnut Creek to Detroit

Cheapest
36 h 36 min
Car
3830 km.
from $210
Other
2 d 11 h 11 min
3324 km.
from $742.57
2 d 11 h 44 min
3324 km.
from $607.20
10 h
Train, Plane
3323 km.
from $391.45

Transport providers

Airlines

Air Canada

Website:
aircanada.com
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
7h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$282.61–$815.22
Plane from Sacramento International Airport to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
6h 24m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$239.13–$815.22
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Windsor
Ave. Duration:
7h 23m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$250.00–$706.52

Spirit Airlines

Website:
spirit.com
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
8h 58m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$282.61–$326.09

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
4h 24m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$184.78–$304.35
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
6h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$250.00–$423.91
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$217.39–$369.57
Plane from Sacramento International Airport to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
4h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$271.74–$456.52

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$282.61–$815.22
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
7h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$239.13–$500.00
Plane from Sacramento International Airport to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
6h 24m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$239.13–$815.22

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$152.17–$413.04
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
6h 5m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$206.52–$597.83
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
7h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$173.91–$489.13
Plane from Sacramento International Airport to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
6h 18m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$217.39–$597.83

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Martinez to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2d 3h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$184.78–$652.17
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
Ave. Duration:
4h 47m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$30.43–$119.57
Train from Martinez to Sacramento
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.70–$70.65

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from Walnut Creek to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.33–$13.04
Train from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitas
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.35–$5.98

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Vallejo Transit Center to Sparks
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$13.04–$119.57
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver
Ave. Duration:
21h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$70.65–$413.04
Bus from Denver Union Station to Dayton
Ave. Duration:
24h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$81.52–$467.39
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Detroit
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$14.13–$119.57

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Walnut Creek to Detroit?

The cheapest way to get from Walnut Creek to Detroit is to BART and fly which costs $86.96 - $228.26 and takes 7h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Walnut Creek to Detroit?

The fastest way to get from Walnut Creek to Detroit is to BART and fly which takes 7h 50m and costs $86.96 - $228.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Walnut Creek and Detroit?

No, there is no direct bus from Walnut Creek to Detroit station. However, there are services departing from Walnut Creek BART and arriving at Detroit Bus Station via Vallejo Transit Center, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station and Dayton Trotwood Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.

Is there a direct flight between Walnut Creek and Detroit?

There are no direct flights between Walnut Creek and Detroit. The fastest has 1 change and takes 6h 5m and costs $108.70 - $293.48 .

How far is it from Walnut Creek to Detroit?

The distance between Walnut Creek and Detroit is 3438 km. The road distance is 3830.3 km.

How do I travel from Walnut Creek to Detroit without a car?

The best way to get from Walnut Creek to Detroit without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 11h and costs $173.91 - $1195.65 .

How long does it take to get from Walnut Creek to Detroit?

It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Walnut Creek to Detroit, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Walnut Creek to Detroit bus from?

Walnut Creek to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Vallejo Transit Center station.

Train, bus or fly from Walnut Creek to Detroit?

The best way to get from Walnut Creek to Detroit is to bus which takes 2 days 11h and costs $173.91 - $1195.65 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $217.39 - $815.22 and takes 2 days 11h, you could also fly, which costs $108.70 - $304.35 and takes 9h 22m.

Where does the Walnut Creek to Detroit bus arrive?

Walnut Creek to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.

What is the time difference between Walnut Creek and Detroit?

Detroit is 3h ahead of Walnut Creek. It is currently 02:47 in Walnut Creek and 05:47 in Detroit.

Can I drive from Walnut Creek to Detroit?

Yes, the driving distance between Walnut Creek to Detroit is 3830 km. It takes approximately 36h 39m to drive from Walnut Creek to Detroit.

Where can I stay near Detroit?

There are 367+ hotels available in Detroit. Prices start at $59.29 per night.
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