Bus from Raleigh to Detroit, MI: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Raleigh to Detroit on 18 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Raleigh Bus Station
Detroit Bus StationCheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Raleigh Bus Station
Detroit Bus StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Raleigh Bus Station
Detroit Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Raleigh Bus Station
Detroit Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Raleigh (New Bern Ave)
Detroit Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Raleigh to Detroit

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 1 day, 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 600, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
1d Average duration
823 kmDistance
21kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 600 - R 5 267Average duration1d
21kg CO₂e
Average priceR 3 676 - R 17 931Average duration1d 11h
75kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Raleigh 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.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Raleigh to Detroit?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Raleigh to Detroit start at R 1 600. The average price for this route is around R 2 525. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Raleigh to Detroit?

    The average bus journey time from Raleigh to Detroit is 1d , covering a distance of 823 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 21h 30m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Raleigh to Detroit route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Raleigh to Detroit?

    The earliest bus departs from Raleigh to Detroit at 07:45. And the latest bus departs at 21:55.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Raleigh to Detroit?

    A bus trip from Raleigh to Detroit produces an estimated 21 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Raleigh 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 87500 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Raleigh to Detroit?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Raleigh 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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Raleigh 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.

Best price found
14/01
R 2 691
15/01
R 2 237
Today
R 2 792
17/01
R 2 388
18/01
R 2 321
19/01
No data
20/01
R 2 161
21/01
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Raleigh to Detroit, MI was searched and found on 20 Jan 2026 with a price of R 2 161

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 161 to R 3 531 for a bus ticket from Raleigh to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 161, which is on 2026-01-20.

What's the cheapest way to go from Raleigh to Detroit, MI?

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