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How to get fromMichigan to Long Beachby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Michigan to Long Beach by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Detroit to Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane DTW - LAX
    8h
    $196–248

  2. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Long Beach Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane GRR - LGB
    10h 42m
    $156–436

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2d 4h
    $1,356–2,139

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Detroit to Indianapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to El Monte Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to 7th / Channelbus bus 577
    2d 5h
    $410–638

  5. Drive  2,290.5 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Long Beachcar car 2,290.5 mi
    36h 16m
    $379–547

  6. Fly Detroit to Long Beach Airport

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane DTW - LGB
    9h 33m
    $214–904

  7. Fly Detroit to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane DTW - SNA
    9h 57m
    $227–1,010

  8. Fly Detroit to San Diego International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane DTW - SAN
    2. Take the bus from San Diego to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallerybus bus
    10h 18m
    $228–1,527

  9. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane CLE - LAX
    11h 4m
    $186–371

  10. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane MDW - LGB
    11h 57m
    $271–956

Michigan to Long Beach by tram and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 4hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,356Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,013.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h

What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Long Beach, CA, USA?

Frontier Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Campus Martius - Northbound to 1st Street Station via Baltimore St - Northbound, Detroit, Chicago Union Station, Los Angeles, and Union Station - Metro A-Line in around 2d 4h.

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