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Compare 2 ways to go from Houston to Detroit
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 1 day, 10 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $159, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5750 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 $237
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Houston, US 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 Houston to Detroit?
The cheapest train tickets from Houston to Detroit start from $237. The average price for this train route is around $343. 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 Houston to Detroit?
The average train ride duration from Houston to Detroit is 2d 4h, covering a distance of 1104 miles (1781 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 4h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Houston 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 Houston to Detroit?
The earliest train departs from Houston to Detroit at 6:55pm. And the latest train departs at 6:55pm.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Houston, US to Detroit, MI was searched and found on Jan 26, 2026 with a price of $262To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Houston, US to Detroit, MI, as early as possible.
