Bus from San Jose, US to Detroit, MI: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from San Jose to Detroit on 17 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
GreyhoundBus
Diridon Station
Detroit Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Diridon Station
Detroit Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Diridon Station
Detroit Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Diridon Station
Detroit Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Diridon Station
Detroit Bus StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from San Jose 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 2 days, 17 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 4 715, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
2d 17hAverage duration
3334 kmDistance
83kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 4 715 - R 5 883Average duration2d 17h
83kg CO₂e
Average priceR 10 061 - R 10 061Average duration2d 14h
303kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Jose, US to Detroit, MI by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from San Jose to Detroit?

    The cheapest bus tickets from San Jose to Detroit start at R 4 715. The average price for this route is around R 4 715. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from San Jose to Detroit?

    The average bus journey time from San Jose to Detroit is 2d 17h, covering a distance of 3334 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2d 15h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which bus companies service the San Jose to Detroit route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from San Jose to Detroit?

    The earliest bus departs from San Jose to Detroit at 00:55. And the latest bus departs at 09:25.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Jose to Detroit?

    A bus trip from San Jose to Detroit produces an estimated 83 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from San Jose to Detroit?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from San Jose to Detroit?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from San Jose to Detroit?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from San Jose to Detroit?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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

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