How much does a bus ticket from Raleigh to Detroit cost?

The bus ticket price from Raleigh to Detroit starts at R 1 388. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Detroit?

The average travel time between Raleigh and Detroit is around 1d , although the fastest bus will take about 20h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 824 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Raleigh and Detroit?

The number of buses from Raleigh to Detroit can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Raleigh to Detroit by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Raleigh to Detroit?

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

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Raleigh to Detroit?

Buses travelling between Raleigh and Detroit leave from Raleigh Greyhound Bus Station or Raleigh Tornado - El Expreso Bus Station and arrive at Detroit Bus Station.

Bus Raleigh to Detroit from R 1 692 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Raleigh to Detroit on 17 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	21:25	Raleigh Bus Station	20h 20m	17:45	Detroit Bus Station	CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	21:55	Raleigh Bus Station	1d 1h	22:55	Detroit Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Raleigh to Detroit on 18 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:45	Raleigh Bus Station	22h 20m	09:05	Detroit Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	18:15	Raleigh Bus Station	21h 30m	15:45	Detroit Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	21:20	Raleigh Bus Station	1d 1h	22:55	Detroit Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	07:45	Raleigh (New Bern Ave)	1d 2h	09:55	Detroit Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	15:15	Raleigh (New Bern Ave)	1d	15:45	Detroit Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Raleigh to Detroit on 19 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:45	Raleigh Bus Station	22h 20m	09:05	Detroit Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	18:15	Raleigh Bus Station	21h 30m	15:45	Detroit Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	21:20	Raleigh Bus Station	1d 1h	22:55	Detroit Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	07:45	Raleigh (New Bern Ave)	1d 2h	09:55	Detroit Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 8:16 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Raleigh 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 1 day, 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 388, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

1d Average duration

821 kmDistance

21kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 388 - R 5 948	Average duration1d	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 3 833 - R 8 825	Average duration1d 11h	CO₂ emissions 75kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587 378 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

FlixBus

3.5/511 354 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Raleigh and Detroit?

Stops in Raleigh

A - Raleigh Greyhound Bus Station

B - Raleigh Tornado - El Expreso Bus Station

Stops in Detroit

A - Detroit Bus Station

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Raleigh to Detroit, MI by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Raleigh to Detroit cost?
The bus ticket price from Raleigh to Detroit starts at R 1 388. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Detroit?
The average travel time between Raleigh and Detroit is around 1d , although the fastest bus will take about 20h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 824 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Raleigh and Detroit?
The number of buses from Raleigh to Detroit can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Raleigh to Detroit by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Raleigh to Detroit?
When taking the bus from Raleigh to Detroit, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Raleigh to Detroit?
Buses travelling between Raleigh and Detroit leave from Raleigh Greyhound Bus Station or Raleigh Tornado - El Expreso Bus 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.

Best price found

15/11

No data

16/11

R 2 841

Today

R 2 192

18/11

R 2 911

19/11

R 2 227

20/11

R 2 543

21/11

R 3 034

22/11

R 2 613

The cheapest trip from Raleigh to Detroit, MI was searched and found on 17 Nov 2025 with a price of R 2 192

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 192 to R 3 612 for a bus ticket from Raleigh to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 227, which is on 2025-11-19.