Bus from Austin, TX, US to Detroit, MI: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Austin to Detroit on 2 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
Detroit Bus StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
Detroit Bus StationFastest
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
Detroit Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Downtown Austin
Detroit Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Austin South Congress
Detroit Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Austin to Detroit

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 1 day, 12 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just £100, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
1d 12hAverage duration
1161 milesDistance
47kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£100 - £287Average duration1d 12h
47kg CO₂e
Average price£125 - £747Average duration1d 13h
171kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Austin, TX, US to Detroit, MI

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Austin to Detroit?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Austin to Detroit start from £100. The average price for this route is around £141. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Austin to Detroit?

    The average bus journey time from Austin to Detroit is 1d 12h, covering a distance of 1161 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1d 7h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Austin to Detroit route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus, Valley Transit.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Austin to Detroit?

    The earliest bus departs from Austin to Detroit at 02:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:10.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Austin to Detroit?

    A bus journey from Austin to Detroit produces an estimated 47 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Austin to Detroit?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Austin to Detroit?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Austin to Detroit?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Austin to Detroit?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
27/11
£240
28/11
£136
Today
£337
30/11
£151
01/12
£144
02/12
£159
03/12
No data
04/12
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to Detroit, MI was searched and found on 28 Nov 2025 with a price of £136

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Austin, TX, US to Detroit, MI as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £136 to £337 for a bus ticket from Austin, TX, US to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £144, which is on 2025-12-01.

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