Bus Tickets from St. Louis to Detroit, MI

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Next departures for St. Louis to Detroit on November 24
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Gateway Station
Detroit Bus StationCheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Gateway Station
Detroit Bus StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:46 AM CST.

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 15 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $94, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
15h 15mAverage Duration
731 kmDistance
18kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$94 - $353Average Duration15h 15m
18kg CO₂e
Average Price$108 - $731Average Duration15h
67kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from St. Louis to Detroit, MI by bus

  1. What is the travel distance from St. Louis to Detroit?

    The distance between St. Louis and Detroit is approximately 733 km (454 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from St. Louis to Detroit?

    Buses departing from Gateway Station in St. Louis will take you to Detroit Bus Station 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
$206
11-23
$220
Today
$181
11-25
$126
11-26
$145
11-27
$120
11-28
$128
11-29
$154
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from St. Louis to Detroit, MI was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $120

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

You can expect to pay from $120 to $257 for a bus ticket from St. Louis to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $120 which is on 2025-11-27.

What's the cheapest way to go from St. Louis to Detroit, MI?

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