Find coaches from Seattle to Detroit, MI

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Next departures from Seattle to Detroit on 2 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    		Greyhound Station
    		Detroit Bus StationCheapestFastest
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
      		Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)
      		Detroit Bus StationNo tags
      FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
        		University of Washington
        		Detroit Bus StationNo tags

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        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 3 days, 15 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just US$133, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        2bus per day
        3d 15hAverage duration
        3110 kmDistance
        78kgCO₂ emissions
        Bus
        		Average priceUS$133 - US$649Average duration3d 15h
        78kg CO₂e
        Train
        		Average priceUS$323 - US$2 181Average duration3d 11h
        283kg CO₂e

        Bus Seattle to Detroit, MI: Trip Overview

        Average ticket priceUS$293
        Average bus trip duration3d 15h
        Number of daily buses2
        Earliest bus departure14:45
        Distance3110 km
        Latest bus departure22:50

        Seattle to Detroit Bus

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

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

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

        Frequently asked questions on the trip Seattle - Detroit, MI

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

          The bus ticket price from Seattle to Detroit starts at US$133. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Seattle 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!

        2. How long is the bus ride from Seattle to Detroit?

          The average travel time between Seattle and Detroit is around 3d 15h, although the fastest bus will take about 3d 3h. 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 Seattle and Detroit?

          The number of buses from Seattle to Detroit can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Seattle to Detroit by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

        4. Which bus companies travel from Seattle to Detroit?

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

        5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Seattle to Detroit?

          Buses travelling between Seattle and Detroit leave from Greyhound Station or Seattle-Tacoma International Airport 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
        30/10
        US$338
        31/10
        US$145
        Today
        US$371
        02/11
        US$314
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        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Seattle to Detroit, MI was searched and found on 31 Oct 2025 with a price of US$145

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

        You can expect to pay from US$145 to US$371 for a bus ticket from Seattle to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$314, which is on 2025-11-02.

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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 Seattle to Detroit, 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 Seattle to Detroit.

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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.

        Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

        9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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

        busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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