Find coaches from Detroit, MI to Sacramento, US

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Next departures from Detroit to Sacramento on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Detroit Bus Station
Greyhound Sacramento StationCheapestFastest

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Detroit to Sacramento

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Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Sacramento. The journey takes about 2 days, 12 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$257, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
2d 12hAverage duration
3251 kmDistance
81kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$257 - US$446Average duration2d 12h
81kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$303 - US$1 783Average duration2d 20h
296kg CO₂e

Bus Detroit, MI to Sacramento, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$352
Average bus trip duration2d 12h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure23:25
Distance3250 km

Detroit to Sacramento Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Detroit to Sacramento, 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 Detroit, MI - Sacramento, US

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

    The bus ticket price from Detroit to Sacramento starts at US$257. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Detroit to Sacramento 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 Detroit to Sacramento?

    The average travel time between Detroit and Sacramento is around 2d 12h, although the fastest bus will take about 2d 12h. This is the time it takes to travel the 3256 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of buses from Detroit to Sacramento 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 Detroit to Sacramento by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Detroit to Sacramento?

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

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
28/10
US$312
29/10
US$283
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31/10
US$310
01/11
US$376
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03/11
US$154
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Sacramento, US was searched and found on 03 Nov 2025 with a price of US$154

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

You can expect to pay from US$154 to US$376 for a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Sacramento, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$154, which is on 2025-11-03.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Detroit to Sacramento.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Detroit to Sacramento, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Detroit to Sacramento that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Detroit to Sacramento while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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.

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

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Will you be returning to Detroit, MI by bus?

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