Bus Tickets from Schenectady, NY to Detroit, MI

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Compare 2 ways to go from Schenectady to Detroit

Average PriceUS$114 - US$115Average Duration19h 5m
19kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$256 - US$294Average Duration1d 1h
68kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Schenectady to Detroit

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 19 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$114, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
19h 5mAverage Duration
US$114Cheapest ticket
19kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Schenectady to Detroit: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$114
Average Bus Trip Duration19h 5m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure11:05am
Distance748 km
Latest bus departure8:50pm

Schenectady to Detroit Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Schenectady - Detroit

  1. How long does it take to get to Detroit from Schenectady by bus?

    The bus ride from Schenectady to Detroit takes 19h 5m, on average. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Detroit in 18h 55m

  2. What is the distance between Schenectady and Detroit?

    The distance between Schenectady and Detroit is approximately 749 km (464 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Schenectady to Detroit?

    Buses departing from Schenectady Travel Center Bus Stop in Schenectady will take you to Detroit Bus Station in Detroit.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Detroit?

    Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from Schenectady to Detroit. Starting at US$114, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much is the bus from Schenectady to Detroit?

    You can expect to pay around US$114 for the bus ride from Schenectady to Detroit.

  6. Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Schenectady to Detroit?

    Yes! If you're heading from Schenectady to Detroit, you'll find buses departing until 8:50pm and arriving the next day.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Schenectady and Detroit!

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

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Schenectady to Detroit.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Schenectady to Detroit.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Schenectady to Detroit?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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