Find coaches from Charleston, WV, US to Detroit, MI

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Next departures from Charleston to Detroit on 3 November
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Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    		Charleston Bus Station
    		Detroit Bus StationCheapestFastest

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    Compare 2 ways to travel from Charleston 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 8 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    1bus per day
    8h 30mAverage duration
    458 kmDistance
    11kgCO₂ emissions
    Bus
    		Average priceUS$54 - US$87Average duration8h 30m
    11kg CO₂e
    Train
    		Average priceUS$218 - US$342Average duration1d
    42kg CO₂e

    Bus Charleston, WV, US to Detroit, MI: Trip Overview

    Average ticket priceUS$61
    Average bus trip duration8h 30m
    Number of daily buses1
    Earliest bus departure09:15
    Distance458 km

    Charleston to Detroit Bus

    Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Charleston to Detroit.

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    From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Charleston to Detroit, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

    Frequently asked questions on the trip Charleston, WV, US - Detroit, MI

    1. How much does a bus ticket from Charleston to Detroit cost?

      The bus ticket price from Charleston to Detroit starts at US$54. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Charleston 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!

    2. How long is the bus ride from Charleston to Detroit?

      The average travel time between Charleston and Detroit is around 8h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 460 km that separates the two cities.

    3. How many daily bus connections are there between Charleston and Detroit?

      The number of buses from Charleston to Detroit can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Charleston to Detroit by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

    4. Which bus companies travel from Charleston to Detroit?

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

    5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Charleston to Detroit?

      Buses travelling between Charleston and Detroit leave from Charleston Greyhound Bus Station or Slack Plaza Charleston Transit Mall and arrive at Detroit Bus Station.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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    31/10
    US$53
    01/11
    US$52
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    03/11
    US$49
    04/11
    US$52
    05/11
    US$49
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    US$52
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    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charleston, WV, US to Detroit, MI was searched and found on 03 Nov 2025 with a price of US$49

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

    You can expect to pay from US$49 to US$53 for a bus ticket from Charleston, WV, US to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$49, which is on 2025-11-03.

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    The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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

    What's the cheapest way to go from Charleston, WV, US to Detroit, MI?

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