What is the distance between Sacramento and Detroit?

The distance separating Sacramento and Detroit is 2019 miles (3256 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sacramento to Detroit?

If you're headed to Detroit from Sacramento, chances are that your bus will leave from Greyhound Sacramento Station and arrive at Detroit Bus Station. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What are the best sights and things to do in Detroit?

Once in Detroit, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Motown Museum, Mexicantown, The Guardian Building, Old St. Mary and Belle Isle Park.

Bus Sacramento to Detroit from $146 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Sacramento to Detroit on November 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	5:00pm	Greyhound Sacramento Station	2d 10h	6:00am	Detroit Bus Station	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 2:56 PM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Sacramento to Detroit

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 2 days, 10 hours and with fares starting at just $112, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

2d 10hAverage Duration

2016 milesDistance

81kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$112 - $522	Average Duration2d 10h	CO₂ emissions 81kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$215 - $1,367	Average Duration2d 10h	CO₂ emissions 296kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Sacramento and Detroit?

Stops in Sacramento

A
Greyhound Sacramento Station
420 Richards Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95811, USA
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B
Old Sacramento
961 2nd St, Sacramento, CA 95814, USA
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C
Fruitridge Rd
3330 Fruitridge Rd, Sacramento, CA 95820, USA
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Stops in Detroit

A
Detroit Bus Station
1001 Howard St, Detroit, MI 48226, USA
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Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,394 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.

FlixBus

3.5/511,439 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

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

What is the distance between Sacramento and Detroit?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sacramento to Detroit?
What are the best sights and things to do in Detroit?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/22

$592

11/23

$514

Today

$497

11/25

$460

11/26

No data

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11/29

$186

The cheapest trip from Sacramento, US to Detroit, MI was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $186

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

You can expect to pay from $186 to $592 for a bus ticket from Sacramento, US to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $186 which is on 2025-11-29.