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Bus San Jose to Detroit: Trip Overview

Bus San Jose to Detroit: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$296
Average bus trip duration2d 18h
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure00:40
Distance2068 miles
Latest bus departure23:05

San Jose to Detroit buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses6
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures00:40 - 23:05
Minimum PriceUS$189
Average Ticket PriceUS$296
Minimum Trip Duration2d15h
Average Bus Trip Duration2d18h
Distance2068 miles
Bus companies on this routeFlixBus, Greyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip San Jose - Detroit

The average bus ticket price from San Jose to Detroit is US$296. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from San Jose 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 San Jose and Detroit is around 2d 18h, although the fastest bus will take about 2d 15h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2070 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from San Jose to Detroit can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from San Jose to Detroit by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

Buses travelling between San Jose and Detroit leave from Diridon Station or Santiago Express San Jose and arrive at Detroit Bus Station.

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

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US$210
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The cheapest trip from San Jose to Detroit was searched and found on 23 Apr 2024 with a price of US$210

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

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 San Jose and Detroit!

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 San Jose to Detroit.

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 San Jose to Detroit.

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

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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

What's the cheapest way to go from San Jose to Detroit?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle typeTravel timeAvg priceDaily departures
Vehicle typeBusTravel time2d 18hAvg priceUS$296Daily departures6
Vehicle typeTrainTravel time2d 14hAvg priceUS$308Daily departures1

The best way to travel between San Jose 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$296 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$189. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Detroit, choose the bus, as it will take you from San Jose to Detroit in about 2d 14h – that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to San Jose by bus?

Bus from Detroit to San Jose

You can also go to Detroit by train

Train from San Jose to Detroit

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