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Kimbell Art Museum
Major art museum with superb European and American collections in a Louis Kahn building; one of Fort Worth's essential cultural stops.
Cheapest price
$282
Average price
$282
Fastest journey
1 d 9 h 15 m
Average duration
1 d 9 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1647 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Fort Worth, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Detroit, MI to Fort Worth, TX will cost around $282 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $282.
Of the 1 buses that leave Detroit, MI for Fort Worth, TX on Fri, Aug 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 07 the direct buses cover the 1647 km distance in an average of 1 d 9 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 9 h 15 m .
On Fri, Aug 07 the slowest buses will take 1 d 9 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Detroit, MI to Fort Worth, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $247. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $247, and a train costs an average of $421.
Distance: 1023 miles (1647 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$268 Average price Cheapest | $271 Average price | $702 Average price |
25h 35m Average total duration 25h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 44m Average total duration Fastest 6h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 32h 40m Average total duration 32h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Detroit, MI to Fort Worth, TX:
A bus is $3 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Detroit, MI to Fort Worth, TX costing on average $271.
A bus is $434 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Detroit, MI to Fort Worth, TX costing on average $702.
Other travel options to Fort Worth, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 25h 5m.
Train takes on average 32h 10m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 33h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $247 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 29h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $353 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 44h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $271 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 30h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $271 |
The table below shows live departures for Detroit, MI to Fort Worth, TX buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:30 PM Detroit, MI | 29h00 | 12:30 AM Fort Worth, TX | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
![]() | 3:15 AM Detroit, MI | 33h15 | 12:30 PM Fort Worth, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Detroit, MI to Fort Worth, TX run on average 4 times per day, taking around 25h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $247 but you can travel from only $120 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1023 miles (1647 km) distance in 30h 0m.
Distance 1023 miles (1647 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $247 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 30h 0m |
First bus 2:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Discover the best of Fort Worth, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fort Worth, TX trip today.
Major art museum with superb European and American collections in a Louis Kahn building; one of Fort Worth's essential cultural stops.
Contemporary art museum in a striking Tadao Ando building, known for postwar works, serene reflecting pools, and strong rotating exhibitions.
American art museum in a historic building, featuring paintings, sculpture, and exhibitions that connect regional and national artistic stories.
Lively downtown district with plazas, public art, entertainment, and walkable blocks, serving as Fort Worth's central urban gathering area.
Premier museum-and-park corridor with world-class institutions, broad boulevards, and architectural landmarks ideal for a full day on foot.
Historic entertainment and heritage area with brick streets, shops, saloons, and Western events, central to the city's visitor identity.
Smoked beef brisket is a North Texas staple, cooked low and slow over oak or pecan until tender. Fort Worth barbecue culture makes it a must-try local classic.
Chicken-fried steak is a breaded beef cutlet fried crisp and topped with peppered cream gravy. It is a longtime Texas comfort food found across Fort Worth.
Tex-Mex enchiladas are rolled tortillas filled with cheese, meat, or beans and covered in chili gravy. They reflect the region’s deep Mexican and Texas food traditions.
Refined restaurant serving modern American cuisine with strong Texas influences, tasting menus, and an elegant special-occasion atmosphere.
Upscale destination for dry-aged steaks, seafood, and polished service in the Fort Worth Stockyards. Ideal for a classic Texas fine dining meal.
Legendary Fort Worth barbecue institution known for mesquite-smoked brisket, ribs, and sausage in a casual, old-school setting.
Moderate for a major U.S. city; hotels and dining are mid-priced, while transit is limited so visitors often need rideshares or car rental.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee if service is provided.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detroit, MI to Fort Worth, TX by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Fort Worth, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Detroit, MI to Fort Worth, TX buses use the Detroit, Greyhound Terminal to Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St). Use this guide to compare Detroit, MI and Fort Worth, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Detroit, Greyhound Terminal is 1 km from Detroit city centre. Public transport options include:
Detroit, Greyhound Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shops available.
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Detroit, Greyhound Terminal.
Available at Detroit, Greyhound Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Detroit, Greyhound Terminal: Wheelchair accessible facilities available.
Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station) is 3 km from Fort Worth city centre. Public transport options include:
Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station).
Available at Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible ramps and seating areas available.
Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St) is 3 km from Fort Worth city centre. Public transport options include:
Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several nearby eateries and cafes.
Free Wi-Fi available for passengers. ATMs are available at Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St).
Ticket office support is available at Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St).
Available at Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St): Wheelchair accessible entrance and seating.
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