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- This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: May 8 atDeparture city: DetroitDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: May 10 atDestination city: Los AngelesDestination location: Union StationOperated by: Amtrak
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- Departure time: May 8 atDeparture city: DetroitDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: May 11 atDestination city: Los AngelesDestination location: Union StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Detroit to Los AngelesAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 2 days, 13 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $127, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Detroit to Los Angeles: Trip Overview
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Based on 5102 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $183.00
Amtrak Detroit Los Angeles recent customer reviews
Toilets was clean in the begining, but in the last day everything was dirty. Too cold in the night time. I didn't lime that the train didn't had wifi
Sergiu D.
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The cheapest trip from Detroit to Los Angeles was searched and found on May 9, 2025 with a price of $360To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Detroit to Los Angeles, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $360 to $3,000 for a train ticket from Detroit to Los Angeles based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $360 which is on 2025-05-09.
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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Los Angeles, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Detroit and Los Angeles, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
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Did you know?
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.
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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