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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | The Woodlands - Windvale Center | Detroit Bus Station | Cheapest | |||||
 | Houston Bus Station | Detroit Bus Station | Fastest | |||||
 | Amtrak Station | Amtrak Station | No tags | |||||
| Houston Bus Station | Detroit Bus Station | No tags | |||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Downtown Gray & Smith | Detroit Bus Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Houston to Detroit
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 1 day, 13 hours and with fares starting at just R 2 284, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Houston and Detroit?
Stops in Houston
- A
Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway
6590 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX 77074, USA - B2121 Main St, Houston, TX 77002
- C
Harrisburg Greyhound Station
7000 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USA - D7011 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USA
- E
Clay St & Louisiana St
600-698 Clay St, Houston, TX 77002, USA - F
Lockwood Dr & Harvey Wilson Dr
820 Lockwood Dr, Houston, TX 77002, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Houston, US to Detroit, MI by bus
How much does a bus ticket from Houston to Detroit cost?
The bus ticket price from Houston to Detroit starts at R 2 284. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Houston 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!
How long is the bus ride from Houston to Detroit?
The average travel time between Houston and Detroit is around 1d 13h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 6h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1781 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Houston and Detroit?
The number of buses from Houston to Detroit can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Houston to Detroit by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Houston to Detroit?
When taking the bus from Houston to Detroit, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Houston to Detroit?
Buses travelling between Houston and Detroit leave from Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway or Downtown Greyhound Station 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.
The cheapest trip from Houston, US to Detroit, MI was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of R 2 867To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Houston, US to Detroit, MI as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 867 to R 23 276 for a bus ticket from Houston, US to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 867, which is on 2025-11-27.
Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Houston, US to Detroit, MI?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
