Bus Tickets from Houston, US to Detroit, MI

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Next departures to Detroit

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: Houston
    Departure location: The Woodlands - Windvale Center
    Arrival time: July 31 at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Detroit Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: Houston
    Departure location: Houston Bus Station
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Detroit Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: Houston
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: July 31 at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: Houston
    Departure location: Houston Bus Station
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Detroit Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: Houston
    Departure location: Downtown Gray & Smith
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Detroit Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Houston to Detroit.

Bus
Average Price$129 - $487Average Duration1d 10h
45kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$417 - $485Average Duration2d 4h
162kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Houston to Detroit

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 1 day, 10 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $129, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
1d 10hAverage Duration
$129Cheapest ticket
45kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Houston, US to Detroit, MI: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$246
Average bus trip duration1d 10h
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure12:05am
Distance1107 miles (1784 km)
Latest bus departure10:00pm

Houston to Detroit Bus

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

Best price found
07/26
$179
07/27
$164
Today
$235
07/29
$169
07/30
No data
07/31
No data
08/01
$142
08/02
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Houston, US to Detroit, MI was searched and found on Aug 1, 2025 with a price of $142

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

You can expect to pay from $142 to $1,105 for a bus ticket from Houston, US to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $142 which is on 2025-08-01.

Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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.

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

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