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Compare 2 ways to go from Oakland to Detroit
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 2 days, 13 hours 34 minutes and with fares starting at just $269, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Oakland to Detroit, MI: Trip Overview
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Based on 5564 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 $269
Oakland to Detroit Train
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The cheapest trip from Oakland to Detroit, MI was searched and found on Nov 3, 2025 with a price of $296To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Oakland to Detroit, MI, as early as possible.
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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Detroit, 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.
By choosing the train between Oakland and Detroit, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Oakland to Detroit while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
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