Find coaches from Detroit, MI to Seattle

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Next departures from Detroit to Seattle on 3 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    		Detroit Bus Station
    		Greyhound StationCheapestFastest
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
      		Detroit Bus Station
      		Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)No tags
      Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
        		Detroit Bus Station
        		University of WashingtonNo tags

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        We recommend taking the train

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Seattle. The journey takes about 2 days, 19 hours 24 minutes and with fares starting at just US$179, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        3train per day
        2d 19hAverage duration
        3108 kmDistance
        283kgCO₂ emissions
        Bus
        		Average priceUS$127 - US$756Average duration3d 20h
        78kg CO₂e
        Train
        		Average priceUS$179 - US$4 257Average duration2d 19h
        283kg CO₂e

        Bus Detroit, MI to Seattle: Trip Overview

        Average ticket priceUS$363
        Average bus trip duration3d 20h
        Number of daily buses3
        Earliest bus departure19:30
        Distance3109 km
        Latest bus departure23:25

        Detroit to Seattle Bus

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

        We make sure you can find a bus service from Detroit to Seattle from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

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

        Frequently asked questions on the trip Detroit, MI - Seattle

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

          The bus ticket price from Detroit to Seattle starts at US$127. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Detroit to Seattle 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 Seattle?

          The average travel time between Detroit and Seattle is around 3d 20h, although the fastest bus will take about 3d 4h. This is the time it takes to travel the 3115 km that separates the two cities.

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

          The number of buses from Detroit to Seattle can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Detroit to Seattle by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

        4. Which bus companies travel from Detroit to Seattle?

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

        Find cheapest prices for buses

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

        Best price found
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        01/11
        US$302
        Today
        US$119
        03/11
        US$208
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        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Seattle was searched and found on 02 Nov 2025 with a price of US$119

        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 Seattle as early as possible.

        You can expect to pay from US$119 to US$302 for a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Seattle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$208, which is on 2025-11-03.

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        Bus Travel Tips

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

        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 Detroit to Seattle.

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        Did you know?

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

        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.

        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 Detroit, MI to Seattle?

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