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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Oakland/Berkeley/East Bay | Detroit Bus Station | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:29 PM PST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Oakland to Detroit
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 2 days, 13 hours 34 minutes, and with fares starting at just $371, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Oakland and Detroit?
Stops in Oakland
- A5885 Horton St, Emeryville, CA 94608, USA
- B
West Oakland BART Station
1401-1421 7th St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA - C
Oakland Bus Station
2103 San Pablo Ave, Oakland, CA 94612 - D
Greyhound Station
2103 San Pablo Ave, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oakland to Detroit, MI by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Oakland to Detroit?
The cheapest bus tickets from Oakland to Detroit start from $313. The average price for this route is around $411. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Oakland to Detroit?
The average bus travel time from Oakland to Detroit is 2d 20h, covering a distance of 3345 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 12h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Oakland to Detroit route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Oakland to Detroit?
The earliest bus departs from Oakland to Detroit at 9:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Oakland to Detroit?
A bus trip from Oakland to Detroit generates an estimated 84 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Oakland to Detroit?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87435 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Oakland to Detroit?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Oakland to Detroit?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Oakland to Detroit?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Oakland to Detroit, MI was searched and found on Dec 23, 2025 with a price of $333To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Oakland to Detroit, MI, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $333 to $515 for a bus ticket from Oakland to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $333 which is on 2025-12-26.
What's the cheapest way to go from Oakland to Detroit, MI?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
