How much is the train ticket from Greenville to Detroit?

The cheapest train tickets from Greenville to Detroit start from $349. The average price for this train route is around $656. 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 Greenville to Detroit?

The average train ride duration from Greenville to Detroit is 1d 18h, covering a distance of 519 miles (837 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 5h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Greenville to Detroit 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 Greenville to Detroit?

The earliest train departs from Greenville to Detroit at 2:23am. And the latest train departs at 2:23am.

Train Greenville to Detroit from $195 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Greenville to Detroit on January 10
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
2:23am	Greenville Station	1d 5h	7:35am	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
2:23am	Greenville Station	1d 5h	7:35am	Amtrak Station	No tags
2:23am	Greenville Station	1d 18h	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
2:23am	Greenville Station	1d 18h	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Greenville to Detroit on January 11
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
2:23am	Greenville Station	1d 5h	7:35am	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
2:23am	Greenville Station	1d 5h	7:35am	Amtrak Station	No tags
2:23am	Greenville Station	1d 18h	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
2:23am	Greenville Station	1d 18h	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
2:23am	Greenville Station	1d 18h	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Greenville to Detroit on January 12
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
2:23am	Greenville Station	1d 5h	7:35am	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
2:23am	Greenville Station	1d 5h	7:35am	Amtrak Station	No tags
2:23am	Greenville Station	1d 18h	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
2:23am	Greenville Station	1d 18h	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
2:23am	Greenville Station	1d 18h	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Greenville to Detroit on January 15
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
2:23am	Greenville Station	1d 5h	7:35am	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
2:23am	Greenville Station	1d 5h	7:35am	Amtrak Station	No tags
2:23am	Greenville Station	1d 18h	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
2:23am	Greenville Station	1d 18h	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
2:23am	Greenville Station	1d 18h	8:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 2:37 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Greenville to Detroit

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as the good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 19 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $89, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

19h 45mAverage Duration

519 milesDistance

21kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$89 - $303	Average Duration19h 45m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$349 - $1,404	Average Duration1d 18h	CO₂ emissions 76kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,719 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5719 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 $289

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Greenville, SC to Detroit, MI 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 Greenville to Detroit?
The cheapest train tickets from Greenville to Detroit start from $349. The average price for this train route is around $656. 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 Greenville to Detroit?
The average train ride duration from Greenville to Detroit is 1d 18h, covering a distance of 519 miles (837 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 5h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Greenville to Detroit 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 Greenville to Detroit?
The earliest train departs from Greenville to Detroit at 2:23am. And the latest train departs at 2:23am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

01/07

No data

01/08

$257

Today

$257

01/10

$356

01/11

$413

01/12

$356

01/13

No data

01/14

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The cheapest trip from Greenville, SC to Detroit, MI was searched and found on Jan 8, 2026 with a price of $257

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

You can expect to pay from $257 to $1,205 for a train ticket from Greenville, SC to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $356 which is on 2026-01-10.