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Compare 2 ways to travel from San Jose to Detroit

Average priceUS$256 - US$297Average duration2d 20h
83kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$502 - US$502Average duration3d 1h
303kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from San Jose to Detroit

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 2 days, 20 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$256, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
2d 20hAverage duration
US$256Cheapest ticket
83kgCO₂ emissions

Bus San Jose to Detroit: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$283
Average bus trip duration2d 20h
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure00:55
Distance2068 miles
Latest bus departure23:10

San Jose to Detroit Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from San Jose to Detroit. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from San Jose to Detroit.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Detroit from San Jose, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip San Jose (CA), US - Detroit (MI)

  1. How much does the San Jose Detroit coach trip cost?

    For coach travel from San Jose to Detroit, ticket prices typically start at US$256 and can reach a maximum of US$297. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long is the coach ride from San Jose to Detroit?

    The average duration for a trip from San Jose to Detroit by coach is around 2d 20h. The quickest coach journey typically takes 2d 19h. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from San Jose to Detroit?

    The first departure to Detroit is at 00:55. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Detroit from San Jose by coach?

    The distance between San Jose and Detroit by coach is approximately 2070 miles (3338 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Detroit from San Jose without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

  6. Is there am overnight coach from San Jose to Detroit?

    Yes, you can find buses leaving until 23:10 and arriving the next day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

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?

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