Bus from Kansas City, MO to Detroit, MI: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Kansas City to Detroit on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Kansas City Bus Station
Detroit Bus StationCheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 09:32 CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Kansas City 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, 15 minutes and with fares starting at just £70, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
1d Average duration
641 milesDistance
26kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£70 - £260Average duration1d
26kg CO₂e
Average price£91 - £241Average duration16h 9m
94kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Kansas City, MO 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 Kansas City to Detroit?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Kansas City to Detroit start from £70. The average price for this route is around £121. 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 Kansas City to Detroit?

    The average bus journey time from Kansas City to Detroit is 1d , covering a distance of 641 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1d and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Kansas City to Detroit route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Kansas City to Detroit at 06:00. And the latest bus departs at 18:50.

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

    A bus journey from Kansas City to Detroit produces an estimated 26 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
10/12
£145
11/12
£138
Today
£161
13/12
£112
14/12
No data
15/12
£87
16/12
£95
17/12
£102
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Kansas City, MO to Detroit, MI was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of £87

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

You can expect to pay from £87 to £161 for a bus ticket from Kansas City, MO to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £87, which is on 2025-12-15.

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