Bus from Detroit, MI to Seattle: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Detroit to Seattle on December 28
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Detroit Bus Station
University of WashingtonCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Detroit Bus Station
Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:04 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Detroit to Seattle

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Seattle. The journey takes about 3 days, 20 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $152, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
3d 20hAverage Duration
1928 milesDistance
78kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$152 - $995Average Duration3d 20h
78kg CO₂e
Average Price$179 - $4,348Average Duration3d 16h
283kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Detroit, MI to Seattle by bus

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

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from Detroit to Seattle start from $152. The average price for this route is around $382. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average bus trip duration from Detroit to Seattle is 3d 20h, covering a distance of 1928 miles (3109 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3d 4h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Detroit to Seattle route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Detroit to Seattle at 7:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.

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

    A bus trip from Detroit to Seattle generates an estimated 78 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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12/25
$203
12/26
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$193
12/28
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12/29
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