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How to get fromStockton to Detroitby bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Stockton to Detroit by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Detroit

    best
    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane OAK - DTW
    10h 25m

  2. Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Detroit

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SFO - DTW
    10h 9m
    $201–519

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus bus
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train
    2d 10h

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Detroitbus bus
    2d 13h
    $464–780

  5. Drive  2,346.3 mi

    1. Drive from Stockton to Detroitcar car 2,346.3 mi
    36h 35m
    $388–560

  6. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SJC - DTW
    10h 52m
    $289–722

  7. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus bus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SMF - DTW
    10h 36m

  8. Fly Stockton Metropolitan Airport to Detroit

    1. Fly from Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SCK - DTW
    7h 45m
    $243–677

  9. Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane SFO - CLE
    4. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 37m
    $211–525

Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Detroit (DTW) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration7h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$186Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,157.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 25m

What companies run services between Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Stockton to Detroit via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Indianapolis in around 2d 13h. Alternatively, Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) to Detroit (DTW) once daily.

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