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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Portland Curbside Bus Stop | Detroit Bus Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Portland Curbside Bus Stop | Detroit Bus Station | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 12:11 PM PST.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Portland to Detroit
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 3 days, 10 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 3 840, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Portland and Detroit?
Stops in Portland
- B7411 Northwest Station Way, Portland OR 97209, USA
- C
NW Everett & NW 8th Ave
728 NW Everett St, Portland, OR 97209, USA - D
Lloyd Center
NE 13th Ave & Holladay, Portland, OR 97232, USA - E
Pearl District
7418 NW Station Way (across street), Portland, OR 97209, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Portland, OR to Detroit, MI by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Portland to Detroit?
The cheapest bus tickets from Portland to Detroit start at R 3 840. The average price for this route is around R 4 990. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Portland to Detroit?
The average bus journey time from Portland to Detroit is 3d 10h, covering a distance of 3161 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2d 10h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Portland to Detroit route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Portland to Detroit?
The earliest bus departs from Portland to Detroit at 02:00. And the latest bus departs at 20:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Portland to Detroit?
A bus trip from Portland to Detroit produces an estimated 79 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Portland to Detroit?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Portland to Detroit?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Portland 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 Portland to Detroit?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 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 Portland, OR to Detroit, MI was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 3 717To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Portland, OR to Detroit, MI as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 3 717 to R 4 781 for a bus ticket from Portland, OR to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 837, which is on 2025-12-18.
What's the cheapest way to go from Portland, OR to Detroit, MI?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
