What is the distance between Detroit and Petersburg?

Detroit and Petersburg are 462 miles (746 km) apart.

Bus Detroit to Petersburg from $81 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Detroit to Petersburg on October 10
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:40am	Detroit Bus Station	1d 6h	1:30pm	Petersburg Transportation Center	No tags
9:00pm	Detroit Bus Station	23h 55m	8:55pm	Petersburg Transportation Center	No tags
6:40am	Detroit Bus Station	1d 6h	1:30pm	Petersburg Transportation Center	No tags
9:00pm	Detroit Bus Station	23h 55m	8:55pm	Petersburg Transportation Center	No tags
7:00am	Detroit Bus Station	1d 2h	9:00am	Petersburg Transportation Center	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Detroit to Petersburg.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$81 - $174	Average Duration23h 10m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$408 - $472	Average Duration1d 7h	CO₂ emissions 68kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Detroit to Petersburg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Petersburg. The journey takes about 23 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

23h 10mAverage Duration

$81Cheapest ticket

19kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Detroit, MI to Petersburg: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$93

Average bus trip duration23h 10m

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure12:20pm

Distance462 miles (745 km)

Latest bus departure10:05pm

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,310 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Amtrak

4/55,511 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Tufesa, Valley Transit, Senda Diamante

Detroit to Petersburg Bus

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Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Detroit to Petersburg but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Detroit to Petersburg, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Detroit to Petersburg that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Detroit to Petersburg, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

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 that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time23h 10m	Avg Price$93	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 7h	Avg Price$438	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Detroit, MI by bus?

Bus from Petersburg to Detroit, MI

You can also go to Petersburg by train

Train from Detroit, MI to Petersburg

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