Bus Tickets from Los Angeles, US to Detroit (MI)

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TueJun 3
from $331
WedJun 4
from $208
ThuJun 5
from $270
FriJun 6
SatJun 7
from $190
SunJun 8
from $262
MonJun 9
TueJun 10

Cheap buses leaving Wednesday

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 4 at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Arrival time: June 6 at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Detroit Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 4 at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Arrival time: June 7 at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Detroit Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 4 at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)
    Arrival time: June 6 at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Detroit Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 4 at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood
    Arrival time: June 6 at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Detroit Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 4 at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood
    Arrival time: June 7 at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Detroit Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Los Angeles to Detroit.

Average Price$137 - $526Average Duration2d 8h
80kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$194 - $790Average Duration2d 23h
290kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Los Angeles to Detroit

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 2 days, 8 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $137, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
2d 8hAverage Duration
$137Cheapest ticket
80kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Los Angeles to Detroit: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$273
Average bus trip duration2d 8h
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure6:45am
Distance1978 miles (3189 km)
Latest bus departure11:30pm

Los Angeles to Detroit Bus

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

Best price found
05/30
$330
05/31
$218
Today
$262
06/02
$237
06/03
$323
06/04
$239
06/05
$263
06/06
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Los Angeles to Detroit was searched and found on May 31, 2025 with a price of $218

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

You can expect to pay from $218 to $523 for a bus ticket from Los Angeles to Detroit based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $237 which is on 2025-06-02.

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Los Angeles to Detroit, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Los Angeles to Detroit will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

What's the cheapest way to go from Los Angeles to Detroit?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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