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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Detroit Bus Station | West Oakland BART | No tags | |||||
| Detroit Bus Station | West Oakland BART | No tags | |||||
| Detroit Bus Station | Oakland/Berkeley/East Bay | No tags | |||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Detroit Bus Station | UC Berkeley (Crescent Lawn) | No tags | |||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Detroit Bus Station | UC Berkeley (Crescent Lawn) | No tags |
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Detroit to OaklandAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 2 days, 19 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $230, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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The cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Oakland was searched and found on Oct 12, 2025 with a price of $224To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Detroit, MI to Oakland, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $224 to $435 for a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $224 which is on 2025-10-15.
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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 Oakland.
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Did you know?
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
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