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Phoenix Art Museum
A leading Southwestern art museum with major collections of American, Latin American, Asian, and Western works in Downtown Phoenix.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
CHF179
Average ticket price on Sep 18
CHF195
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 d 19 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
2 d 4 h 48 m
Buses on Sep 18
3
Distance
2716 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ will cost around CHF195 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF179.
It's difficult to get from Detroit, MI to Phoenix, AZ without transferring at least 2 times.
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· Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Detroit, MI to Phoenix, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF229 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 8h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF229, while a flight costs an average of CHF497.
Distance: 1687 miles (2716 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight |
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CHF229 Average price Cheapest | CHF497 Average price |
44h 51m Average total duration 44h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 41m Average total duration Fastest 6h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Detroit, MI to Phoenix, AZ:
A bus is CHF268 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Detroit, MI to Phoenix, AZ costing on average CHF497.
Other travel options to Phoenix, AZ take longer:
Bus takes on average 44h 21m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 43h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price CHF212 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 43h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price CHF367 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 49h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF240 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 48h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF141 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 49h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF383 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 48h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF322 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 48h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF124 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 43h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF132 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 65h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF134 |
The table below shows live departures for Detroit, MI to Phoenix, AZ buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· · | 7:55 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 43h45 | 12:40 PM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus+ · | 11:15 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 65h50 | 2:05 PM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 4 transfers | |
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+ FlixBus+![]() | 8:20 AM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 48h50 | 6:10 AM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Detroit, MI to Phoenix, AZ run on average 2 times per day, taking around 44h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF157 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1687 miles (2716 km) distance in 40h 40m.
Distance 1687 miles (2716 km) |
Average bus duration 44h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF157 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 40h 40m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Phoenix, AZ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Phoenix, AZ trip today.
A leading Southwestern art museum with major collections of American, Latin American, Asian, and Western works in Downtown Phoenix.
An immersive museum of musical instruments from around the world, with audio exhibits, concerts, and broad family appeal.
A major Indigenous art museum presenting Native American and First Nations works, history, and contemporary voices.
A vast desert garden with thousands of cactus species, seasonal blooms, and scenic trails that define the Sonoran landscape.
Phoenix’s signature mountain preserve offers summit hikes, panoramic city views, and one of the region’s most iconic outdoor experiences.
A giant urban park with hiking, biking, desert scenery, and lookouts, making it a favorite for both visitors and locals.
A Sonoran-style hot dog wrapped in bacon and topped with beans, onion, tomato, mayo, mustard, and jalapeño salsa. A Phoenix favorite with roots in nearby Sonora.
Deep-fried burrito commonly filled with shredded beef or chicken, then topped with sauce and cheese. It is a classic Arizona-Mexican comfort dish.
Stewed pinto beans, often cooked creamy and savory. A staple across Phoenix Mexican and Sonoran tables, usually served as a side with many local meals.
Upscale restaurant by a Native American chef highlighting Indigenous Arizona ingredients like tepary beans, cholla buds, and mesquite in a modern setting.
Beloved casual spot known for Sonoran hot dogs and other Tucson-style street food. Lively, no-frills, and one of Phoenix's iconic local bites.
Popular casual chain born in Phoenix, famous for green chile pork and simple Sonoran-style Mexican fare. Fast, reliable, and widely loved by locals.
Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels vary by season, dining is mid-priced, and car costs often matter more than public transit.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detroit, MI to Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Detroit, MI to Phoenix, AZ buses use the Detroit, Greyhound Terminal to Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) station pair, with some services arriving at Phoenix, Sky Train Station. Use this guide to compare Detroit, MI and Phoenix, AZ 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.
Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) is 3 km from Phoenix city centre. Public transport options include:
Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food outlets inside.
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd).
Available at Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd): Wheelchair accessible with assistance.
Phoenix, Sky Train Station is 7 km from Phoenix city centre. Public transport options include:
Phoenix, Sky Train Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi accessible at the station. ATMs are available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station.
Ticket office support is available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station.
Available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
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