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Compare 2 ways to travel from Schenectady to Detroit

Average priceUS$114 - US$115Average duration19h 5m
19kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$256 - US$294Average duration1d 1h
68kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Schenectady to Detroit

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 19 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just US$114, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
19h 5mAverage duration
US$114Cheapest ticket
19kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Schenectady to Detroit: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$114
Average bus trip duration19h 5m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure11:05
Distance464 miles
Latest bus departure20:50

Schenectady to Detroit Bus

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

Bus service from Schenectady to Detroit will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Schenectady - Detroit

  1. How much does it cost to go to Detroit by bus?

    The prices typically range from US$114 to US$115 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$114. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long is a coach from Schenectady to Detroit?

    The coach journey between Schenectady and Detroit lasts about 19h 5m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 18h 55m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Schenectady to Detroit?

    The first coach from Schenectady to Detroit leaves at 11:05. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Schenectady and Detroit by coach?

    The journey from Schenectady to Detroit by coach covers an approximate distance of 464 miles (749 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Schenectady to Detroit without flying?

    To travel from Schenectady to Detroit without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

  6. Can I catch a night bus from Schenectady to Detroit?

    You can hop on buses departing from Schenectady until 20:50 and reaching Detroit the following day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

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 Schenectady and Detroit!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Schenectady to Detroit, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Schenectady to Detroit.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Schenectady to Detroit.

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

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

What's the cheapest way to go from Schenectady to Detroit?

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