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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Detroit Bus Station | 199 Spring Garden St. | Cheapest | |||||
| Detroit Bus Station | 199 Spring Garden St. | Fastest | |||||
| Detroit Bus Station | 199 Spring Garden St. | No tags | |||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Detroit Bus Station | Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St | No tags | |||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Detroit Bus Station | Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Detroit to Philadelphia
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 21 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 480, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Detroit, MI to Philadelphia, PA by bus
How much does a bus ticket from Detroit to Philadelphia cost?
The bus ticket price from Detroit to Philadelphia starts at R 1 480. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Detroit to Philadelphia is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Detroit to Philadelphia?
The average travel time between Detroit and Philadelphia is around 21h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 14h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 712 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Detroit and Philadelphia?
The number of buses from Detroit to Philadelphia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 16 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Detroit to Philadelphia by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Detroit to Philadelphia?
When taking the bus from Detroit to Philadelphia, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, Amtrak.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on 22 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 882To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Detroit, MI to Philadelphia, PA as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 882 to R 14 562 for a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 882, which is on 2025-11-22.
What's the cheapest way to go from Detroit, MI to Philadelphia, PA?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
