Find coaches from Detroit, MI to San Francisco, US

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Next departures from Detroit to San Francisco on 13 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Detroit Bus Station
San Francisco Bus StationCheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Detroit Bus Station
409 Townsend St, SFNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Detroit Bus Station
409 Townsend St, SFNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Detroit Bus Station
San Francisco Bus StationNo tags

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Bus Detroit, MI to San Francisco, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$217
Average bus trip duration2d 17h
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure16:20
Distance2081 miles
Latest bus departure23:25

Detroit to San Francisco Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Detroit, MI - San Francisco, US

  1. What's the distance between Detroit and San Francisco by coach?

    The distance between Detroit and San Francisco by coach is approximately 2085 miles (3363 km).

  2. How can I travel from Detroit to San Francisco avoiding air travel?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

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

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US$416
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US$151
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to San Francisco, US was searched and found on 13 Oct 2025 with a price of US$151

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

You can expect to pay from US$151 to US$416 for a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to San Francisco, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$151, which is on 2025-10-13.

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 Detroit and San Francisco!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Detroit to San Francisco.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Detroit to San Francisco will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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

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 Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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