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from US$175
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Cheap buses leaving today

One passenger / one way

Cheapest trips
Fastest trips
5:40PM
2d13h
10:00AM
Los Angeles - Los Angeles Union Station
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Detroit - Detroit Bus Station
Cheapest
Fastest
9:55PM
2d13h
2:35PM
Los Angeles - N. Hollywood (Lankershim)
Detroit - Detroit Bus Station
Bus Los Angeles to Detroit: Trip Overview

Bus Los Angeles to Detroit: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$218
Average Bus Trip Duration2d 13h
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure7:05 AM
Distance3183 km
Latest bus departure11:55 PM

Los Angeles to Detroit Buses

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Los Angeles to Detroit.

Bus service from Los Angeles to Detroit will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

Discover how much the bus trip from Los Angeles to Detroit will cost you. Use our filters and sorting features to find the cheapest bus tickets or luxury buses.

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses7
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures7:05AM - 11:55PM
Minimum PriceUS$143
Average Ticket PriceUS$218
Minimum Trip Duration2d4h
Average Bus Trip Duration2d13h
Distance3183 km
Bus companies on this routeFlixBus, Greyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Los Angeles - Detroit

The average bus ticket price from Los Angeles to Detroit is US$218. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Los Angeles to Detroit 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!

The average travel time between Los Angeles and Detroit is around 2d 13h, although the fastest bus will take about 2d 4h.This is the time it takes to travel the 3189 km that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Los Angeles to Detroit can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Los Angeles to Detroit by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from Los Angeles to Detroit, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound.

Buses travelling between Los Angeles and Detroit leave from Ramirez Street bus stop or UCLA and arrive at Detroit Bus Station.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Los Angeles to Detroit but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Los Angeles to Detroit, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Los Angeles to Detroit will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Los Angeles to Detroit, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

What's the cheapest way to go from Los Angeles to Detroit?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel timeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel time2d 13hAvg PriceUS$218Daily Departures7
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel time3d 1hAvg PriceUS$316Daily Departures4

The best way to travel between Los Angeles and Detroit is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$218 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$131. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Detroit, choose the bus, as it will take you from Los Angeles to Detroit in about 2d 13h —that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Los Angeles by bus?

Bus from Detroit to Los Angeles

You can also go to Detroit by train

Train from Los Angeles to Detroit

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