Train Detroit to San Francisco: Trip Overview
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Based on 4795 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$182.00
Detroit to San Francisco Trains
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Detroit - San Francisco
How much does a cheap train ticket from Detroit to San Francisco cost?
The average train ticket price from Detroit to San Francisco is US$442. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Detroit to San Francisco is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Detroit to San Francisco?
A train trip between Detroit and San Francisco is around 2d 14h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 14h. This is the time it takes to travel the 3363 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Detroit and San Francisco?
The number of trains from Detroit to San Francisco can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Detroit to San Francisco by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Detroit to San Francisco?
When taking the train from Detroit to San Francisco, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Detroit to San Francisco was searched and found on Dec 28, 2024 with a price of US$469To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Detroit to San Francisco, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$469 to US$1,438 for a train ticket from Detroit to San Francisco based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$469 which is on 2024-12-28.
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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to San Francisco, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Detroit and San Francisco, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Detroit to San Francisco, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
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