How much is the train ticket from Detroit to Spartanburg?

The cheapest train tickets from Detroit to Spartanburg start from $249. The average price for this train route is around $374. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Detroit to Spartanburg?

The average train ride duration from Detroit to Spartanburg is 1d 18h, covering a distance of 515 miles (831 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 18h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Detroit to Spartanburg route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Detroit to Spartanburg?

The earliest train departs from Detroit to Spartanburg at 9:35am. And the latest train departs at 9:50am.

Train Detroit to Spartanburg from $308 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Detroit to Spartanburg on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:35am	Amtrak Station	1d 18h	4:21am	Spartanburg Station	Cheapest
Train	9:35am	Amtrak Station	1d 18h	4:21am	Spartanburg Station	Fastest
Train	9:35am	Amtrak Station	1d 18h	4:21am	Spartanburg Station	No tags
Train	9:35am	Amtrak Station	1d 18h	4:21am	Spartanburg Station	No tags

Next departures for Detroit to Spartanburg on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:35am	Amtrak Station	1d 18h	4:21am	Spartanburg Station	CheapestFastest
Train	9:35am	Amtrak Station	1d 18h	4:21am	Spartanburg Station	No tags
Train	9:35am	Amtrak Station	1d 18h	4:21am	Spartanburg Station	No tags

Next departures for Detroit to Spartanburg on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:35am	Amtrak Station	1d 18h	4:21am	Spartanburg Station	CheapestFastest
Train	9:35am	Amtrak Station	1d 18h	4:21am	Spartanburg Station	No tags
Train	9:35am	Amtrak Station	1d 18h	4:21am	Spartanburg Station	No tags

Next departures for Detroit to Spartanburg on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:35am	Amtrak Station	1d 18h	4:21am	Spartanburg Station	Cheapest
Train	9:35am	Amtrak Station	1d 18h	4:21am	Spartanburg Station	Fastest
Train	9:35am	Amtrak Station	1d 18h	4:21am	Spartanburg Station	No tags
Train	9:35am	Amtrak Station	1d 18h	4:21am	Spartanburg Station	No tags
Train	9:35am	Amtrak Station	1d 18h	4:21am	Spartanburg Station	No tags

Next departures for Detroit to Spartanburg on December 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	9:35am	Amtrak Station	1d 18h	4:21am	Spartanburg Station	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 2:56 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Detroit to Spartanburg

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Spartanburg. The journey takes about 20 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $114, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

20h 55mAverage Duration

509 milesDistance

20kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$114 - $351	Average Duration20h 55m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$249 - $565	Average Duration1d 18h	CO₂ emissions 76kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5639 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $249

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Detroit, MI to Spartanburg by train

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 train ticket from Detroit to Spartanburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Detroit to Spartanburg start from $249. The average price for this train route is around $374. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Detroit to Spartanburg?
The average train ride duration from Detroit to Spartanburg is 1d 18h, covering a distance of 515 miles (831 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 18h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Detroit to Spartanburg route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Detroit to Spartanburg?
The earliest train departs from Detroit to Spartanburg at 9:35am. And the latest train departs at 9:50am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12/10

$372

12/11

$289

Today

No data

12/13

$349

12/14

$495

12/15

$360

12/16

$308

12/17

$1,496

The cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Spartanburg was searched and found on Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $289

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

You can expect to pay from $289 to $1,496 for a train ticket from Detroit, MI to Spartanburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $308 which is on 2025-12-16.