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What is the cheapest way to reach Detroit from Los Angeles?
You can get to Detroit with just $81 by taking a Flight from Spirit Airlines, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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Frontier Airlines34h 31m09:28 PMLos Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport10:59 AMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from Frontier Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 3/22/2026 9:28:00 PM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/24/2026 10:59:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $170 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 31m
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Spirit Airlines12h 42m011:30 PMLos Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport3:12 PMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from Spirit Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 3/22/2026 11:30:00 PM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/23/2026 3:12:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $195 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 42m
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Hawaiian Airlines30h 56m06:00 AMLos Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport3:56 PMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from Hawaiian Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 3/22/2026 6:00:00 AM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/23/2026 3:56:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $347 per person are available. Travel duration is 30h 56m
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Alaska Airlines10h 16m08:40 PMLos Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport9:56 AMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from Alaska Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 3/22/2026 8:40:00 PM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/23/2026 9:56:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $387 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 16m
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United Airlines6h 28m012:42 PMLos Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport10:10 PMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from United Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 3/22/2026 12:42:00 PM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/22/2026 10:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $406 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 28m
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Frontier Airlines38h 41m05:18 PMLos Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport10:59 AMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from Frontier Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 3/23/2026 5:18:00 PM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/25/2026 10:59:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $105 per person are available. Travel duration is 38h 41m
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Spirit Airlines12h 42m011:30 PMLos Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport3:12 PMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from Spirit Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 3/23/2026 11:30:00 PM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/24/2026 3:12:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $107 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 42m
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Alaska Airlines30h 56m06:00 AMLos Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport3:56 PMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from Alaska Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 3/23/2026 6:00:00 AM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/24/2026 3:56:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $184 per person are available. Travel duration is 30h 56m
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United Airlines10h 10m09:00 AMHollywood Burbank AirportHollywood Burbank Bus Airport10:10 PMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from United Airlines goes from Hollywood Burbank Bus Airport, Hollywood Burbank Airport (USA) at 3/23/2026 9:00:00 AM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/23/2026 10:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $279 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 10m
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Hawaiian Airlines16h 16m08:40 PMLos Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport3:56 PMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from Hawaiian Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 3/23/2026 8:40:00 PM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/24/2026 3:56:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $286 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 16m
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Greyhound US57h 50m06:00 PMLos AngelesUnion Station6:50 AMDetroitCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 3/25/2026 6:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Detroit (USA) arriving at 3/28/2026 6:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $175 per person are available. Travel duration is 57h 50m
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FlixBus65h 35m01:20 PMLos AngelesUnion Station9:55 AMDetroitCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 3/25/2026 1:20:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Detroit (USA) arriving at 3/28/2026 9:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $176 per person are available. Travel duration is 65h 35m
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Greyhound US55h 25m011:30 PMLos AngelesUnion Station9:55 AMDetroitCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 3/25/2026 11:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Detroit (USA) arriving at 3/28/2026 9:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $176 per person are available. Travel duration is 55h 25m
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Greyhound US55h 0m012:55 PMLos AngelesUnion Station10:55 PMDetroitCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 3/25/2026 12:55:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Detroit (USA) arriving at 3/27/2026 10:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $179 per person are available. Travel duration is 55h 0m
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FlixBus58h 20m09:35 AMLos AngelesUnion Station10:55 PMDetroitCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 3/25/2026 9:35:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Detroit (USA) arriving at 3/27/2026 10:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $182 per person are available. Travel duration is 58h 20m
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Spirit Airlines4h 16m09:49 PMLos Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport5:05 AMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from Spirit Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 3/26/2026 9:49:00 PM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/27/2026 5:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $82 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 16m
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Spirit Airlines9h 28m04:07 PMLos Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport4:35 AMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from Spirit Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 3/26/2026 4:07:00 PM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/27/2026 4:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $99 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 28m
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Frontier Airlines12h 7m01:28 PMLos Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport4:35 AMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from Frontier Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 3/26/2026 1:28:00 PM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/27/2026 4:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $132 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 7m
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Frontier Airlines7h 20m06:15 PMLos Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport4:35 AMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from Frontier Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 3/26/2026 6:15:00 PM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/27/2026 4:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $147 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
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United Airlines14h 25m05:00 AMLos Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport10:25 PMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from United Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 3/26/2026 5:00:00 AM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/26/2026 10:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $296 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 25m
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Spirit Airlines4h 16m09:49 PMLos Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport5:05 AMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from Spirit Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 3/27/2026 9:49:00 PM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/28/2026 5:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $81 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 16m
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Frontier Airlines7h 31m06:04 PMHollywood Burbank AirportHollywood Burbank Bus Airport4:35 AMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from Frontier Airlines goes from Hollywood Burbank Bus Airport, Hollywood Burbank Airport (USA) at 3/27/2026 6:04:00 PM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/28/2026 4:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $148 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 31m
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United Airlines6h 22m012:25 AMLos Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport9:47 AMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from United Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 3/27/2026 12:25:00 AM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/27/2026 9:47:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $311 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 22m
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Alaska Airlines17h 57m06:59 PMHollywood Burbank AirportHollywood Burbank Bus Airport3:56 PMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from Alaska Airlines goes from Hollywood Burbank Bus Airport, Hollywood Burbank Airport (USA) at 3/27/2026 6:59:00 PM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/28/2026 3:56:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $321 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 57m
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JetBlue Airways10h 32m010:27 AMLos Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport11:59 PMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from JetBlue Airways goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 3/27/2026 10:27:00 AM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/27/2026 11:59:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $354 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 32m
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Greyhound US55h 25m011:30 PMLos AngelesUnion Station9:55 AMDetroitCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 3/27/2026 11:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Detroit (USA) arriving at 3/30/2026 9:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $183 per person are available. Travel duration is 55h 25m
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Greyhound US55h 0m012:55 PMLos AngelesUnion Station10:55 PMDetroitCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 3/27/2026 12:55:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Detroit (USA) arriving at 3/29/2026 10:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $189 per person are available. Travel duration is 55h 0m
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FlixBus58h 20m09:35 AMLos AngelesUnion Station10:55 PMDetroitCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 3/27/2026 9:35:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Detroit (USA) arriving at 3/29/2026 10:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $195 per person are available. Travel duration is 58h 20m
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FlixBus65h 35m01:20 PMLos AngelesUnion Station9:55 AMDetroitCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 3/27/2026 1:20:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Detroit (USA) arriving at 3/30/2026 9:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $198 per person are available. Travel duration is 65h 35m
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What are the fastest trips from Los Angeles to Detroit?
You can get to Detroit from Los Angeles in just 4h 16m with a Flight from Spirit Airlines. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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United Airlines6h 28m012:42 PMLos Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport10:10 PMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from United Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 3/22/2026 12:42:00 PM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/22/2026 10:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $406 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 28m
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Alaska Airlines10h 16m08:40 PMLos Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport9:56 AMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from Alaska Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 3/22/2026 8:40:00 PM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/23/2026 9:56:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $387 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 16m
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Spirit Airlines12h 42m011:30 PMLos Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport3:12 PMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from Spirit Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 3/22/2026 11:30:00 PM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/23/2026 3:12:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $195 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 42m
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Hawaiian Airlines30h 56m06:00 AMLos Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport3:56 PMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from Hawaiian Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 3/22/2026 6:00:00 AM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/23/2026 3:56:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $347 per person are available. Travel duration is 30h 56m
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Frontier Airlines34h 31m09:28 PMLos Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport10:59 AMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from Frontier Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 3/22/2026 9:28:00 PM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/24/2026 10:59:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $170 per person are available. Travel duration is 34h 31m
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United Airlines10h 10m09:00 AMHollywood Burbank AirportHollywood Burbank Bus Airport10:10 PMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from United Airlines goes from Hollywood Burbank Bus Airport, Hollywood Burbank Airport (USA) at 3/23/2026 9:00:00 AM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/23/2026 10:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $279 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 10m
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Spirit Airlines12h 42m011:30 PMLos Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport3:12 PMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from Spirit Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 3/23/2026 11:30:00 PM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/24/2026 3:12:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $107 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 42m
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Hawaiian Airlines16h 16m08:40 PMLos Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport3:56 PMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from Hawaiian Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 3/23/2026 8:40:00 PM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/24/2026 3:56:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $286 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 16m
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Alaska Airlines30h 56m06:00 AMLos Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport3:56 PMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from Alaska Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 3/23/2026 6:00:00 AM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/24/2026 3:56:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $184 per person are available. Travel duration is 30h 56m
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Frontier Airlines38h 41m05:18 PMLos Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport10:59 AMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from Frontier Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 3/23/2026 5:18:00 PM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/25/2026 10:59:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $105 per person are available. Travel duration is 38h 41m
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Greyhound US55h 0m012:55 PMLos AngelesUnion Station10:55 PMDetroitCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 3/25/2026 12:55:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Detroit (USA) arriving at 3/27/2026 10:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $179 per person are available. Travel duration is 55h 0m
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Greyhound US55h 25m011:30 PMLos AngelesUnion Station9:55 AMDetroitCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 3/25/2026 11:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Detroit (USA) arriving at 3/28/2026 9:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $176 per person are available. Travel duration is 55h 25m
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Greyhound US57h 50m06:00 PMLos AngelesUnion Station6:50 AMDetroitCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 3/25/2026 6:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Detroit (USA) arriving at 3/28/2026 6:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $175 per person are available. Travel duration is 57h 50m
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FlixBus58h 20m09:35 AMLos AngelesUnion Station10:55 PMDetroitCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 3/25/2026 9:35:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Detroit (USA) arriving at 3/27/2026 10:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $182 per person are available. Travel duration is 58h 20m
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FlixBus65h 35m01:20 PMLos AngelesUnion Station9:55 AMDetroitCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 3/25/2026 1:20:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Detroit (USA) arriving at 3/28/2026 9:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $176 per person are available. Travel duration is 65h 35m
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Spirit Airlines4h 16m09:49 PMLos Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport5:05 AMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from Spirit Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 3/26/2026 9:49:00 PM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/27/2026 5:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $82 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 16m
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Frontier Airlines7h 20m06:15 PMLos Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport4:35 AMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from Frontier Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 3/26/2026 6:15:00 PM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/27/2026 4:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $147 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
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Spirit Airlines9h 28m04:07 PMLos Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport4:35 AMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from Spirit Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 3/26/2026 4:07:00 PM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/27/2026 4:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $99 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 28m
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Frontier Airlines12h 7m01:28 PMLos Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport4:35 AMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from Frontier Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 3/26/2026 1:28:00 PM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/27/2026 4:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $132 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 7m
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United Airlines14h 25m05:00 AMLos Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport10:25 PMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from United Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 3/26/2026 5:00:00 AM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/26/2026 10:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $296 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 25m
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Spirit Airlines4h 16m09:49 PMLos Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport5:05 AMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from Spirit Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 3/27/2026 9:49:00 PM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/28/2026 5:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $81 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 16m
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United Airlines6h 22m012:25 AMLos Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport9:47 AMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from United Airlines goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 3/27/2026 12:25:00 AM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/27/2026 9:47:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $311 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 22m
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Frontier Airlines7h 31m06:04 PMHollywood Burbank AirportHollywood Burbank Bus Airport4:35 AMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from Frontier Airlines goes from Hollywood Burbank Bus Airport, Hollywood Burbank Airport (USA) at 3/27/2026 6:04:00 PM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/28/2026 4:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $148 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 31m
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JetBlue Airways10h 32m010:27 AMLos Angeles AirportLos Angeles Airport11:59 PMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from JetBlue Airways goes from Los Angeles Airport, Los Angeles Airport (USA) at 3/27/2026 10:27:00 AM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/27/2026 11:59:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $354 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 32m
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Alaska Airlines17h 57m06:59 PMHollywood Burbank AirportHollywood Burbank Bus Airport3:56 PMDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport0EconomyA Flight from Alaska Airlines goes from Hollywood Burbank Bus Airport, Hollywood Burbank Airport (USA) at 3/27/2026 6:59:00 PM to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (USA) arriving at 3/28/2026 3:56:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $321 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 57m
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Greyhound US55h 0m012:55 PMLos AngelesUnion Station10:55 PMDetroitCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 3/27/2026 12:55:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Detroit (USA) arriving at 3/29/2026 10:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $189 per person are available. Travel duration is 55h 0m
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Greyhound US55h 25m011:30 PMLos AngelesUnion Station9:55 AMDetroitCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 3/27/2026 11:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Detroit (USA) arriving at 3/30/2026 9:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $183 per person are available. Travel duration is 55h 25m
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FlixBus58h 20m09:35 AMLos AngelesUnion Station10:55 PMDetroitCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 3/27/2026 9:35:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Detroit (USA) arriving at 3/29/2026 10:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $195 per person are available. Travel duration is 58h 20m
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FlixBus65h 35m01:20 PMLos AngelesUnion Station9:55 AMDetroitCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 3/27/2026 1:20:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Detroit (USA) arriving at 3/30/2026 9:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $198 per person are available. Travel duration is 65h 35m
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Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Los Angeles to Detroit
What are the most popular stations in Los Angeles and Detroit?
In Los Angeles, you will usually depart from Los Angeles E Olympic Bus Stop, Olympic Bus Stop or Union Station, while in Detroit you will be arriving at Central Bus Station, Amtrak or Park Avenue, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Detroit from Los Angeles? With 5 connections between 2 Flight and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Los Angeles and Detroit, you can pay as low as $81 with a Flight from Spirit Airlines.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Spirit Airlines: you will get to Detroit in just 4h 16m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Los Angeles and Detroit are Greyhound US, Frontier Airlines and Spirit Airlines, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Los Angeles and Detroit is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from East Los Angeles, CA or to Windsor, ON, and look at flights from Long Beach Airport, and landing at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Los Angeles to Detroit?
The most popular companies between Los Angeles and Detroit, are Greyhound US, Frontier Airlines and Spirit Airlines. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: Greyhound US and FlixBus
Airlines: Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United Airlines and 3 more.
All you need to know when you travel from Los Angeles to Detroit
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Los Angeles to Detroit. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Los Angeles to Detroit
How can I reach Detroit from Los Angeles?
Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Flight and Bus, with which you can get to Detroit from Los Angeles.
How far is Detroit from Los Angeles?
The distance between Los Angeles and Detroit is 1,979.0 miles.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Los Angeles and Detroit?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 86 kgs of CO2, a train 111 kgs, a car 541 kgs, and a flight 783 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Los Angeles to Detroit?
You can get to Detroit with just $81 by taking a Flight from Spirit Airlines.
What is the fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Detroit?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Detroit in just 4h 16m with a Flight from Spirit Airlines.
More routes to Los Angeles and to Detroit
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Los Angeles and to Detroit. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
- Trips to Los Angeles
- Chihuahua to Los Angeles
- Culiacán Rosales to Los Angeles
- El Paso, TX to Los Angeles
- Fresno, CA to Los Angeles
- Hayward, CA to Los Angeles
- Hermosillo to Los Angeles
- Houston to Los Angeles
- Las Vegas to Los Angeles
- Los Mochis to Los Angeles
- Mexico City to Los Angeles
- New York to Los Angeles
- Oakland to Los Angeles
- Phoenix, AZ to Los Angeles
- Sacramento to Los Angeles
- Salt Lake City, UT to Los Angeles
- San Francisco to Los Angeles
- San Jose, CA to Los Angeles
- Seattle, WA to Los Angeles
- Tepic to Los Angeles
- Tlaquepaque to Los Angeles
- Vancouver, BC to Los Angeles
- Zapopan to Los Angeles
