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The cheapest and fastest buses from Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€120
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€120
Fastest journey on Sep 20
14 h
Average journey duration on Sep 20
14 h
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
734 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC 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 Winston Salem, NC will cost around €120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €120.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 734 km distance in an average of 14 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 14 h 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.
8:15 PM14h00Detroit, MI10:15 AMWinston Salem, NC€1201One-way0 transfers
- 8:15 PM14h00Detroit, MI10:15 AMWinston Salem, NC€1201One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus for Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €121 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 18h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €121, while a bus costs an average of €121.
Distance: 456 miles (734 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€121 Average price Cheapest | €94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 55m Average total duration Fastest 18h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC is a bus with an average price of €121.
This is compared to other travel options from Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC:
A bus is €385 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC costing on average €505.
The fastest way to travel from Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 5m.
Other travel options to Winston Salem, NC take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 25m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Detroit, MI and Winston Salem, NC.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €121 compared to roughly €94 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-26.76. The journey takes 18h 25m versus 9h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €82 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €77 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €120 |
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Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:15 PM Detroit, MI | 14h00 | 10:15 AM Winston Salem, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC
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Buses from Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 18h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €71 but you can travel from only €71 by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 456 miles (734 km) distance in 14h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €71
Distance 456 miles (734 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €71 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 0m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €71
Bus providers: Greyhound from Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NCYou can travel by bus between Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC with Greyhound for as low as €71. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
14h 0m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€71
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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Things to do in Winston Salem, NC
Discover the best of Winston Salem, NC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Winston Salem, NC trip today.
- Must visit
Old Salem Museums & Gardens
Living-history museum area with restored buildings, costumed interpretation, and exhibits on Moravian life in early Salem.
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Kaleideum
Children's museum with hands-on exhibits on science, careers, and play, designed for curious families and younger visitors.
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Old Salem Historic District
Walkable historic district with brick sidewalks, restored structures, and museum sites that showcase Winston-Salem's Moravian roots.
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Tanglewood Park
Large urban park with trails, gardens, sports facilities, and open lawns popular for everyday recreation and seasonal events.
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Downtown Arts District
Downtown arts district known for galleries, murals, shops, and frequent public events in a compact, easy-to-explore area.
FAQs: Bus from Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC 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 Winston Salem, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC can start from as little as €71 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC is €121 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC is 14h 0m to travel the 456 miles (734 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Winston Salem, NC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Detroit, MI and Winston Salem, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Detroit, Greyhound Terminal, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Winston Salem, NC from Detroit, MI is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC is November.
Yes, you can take a bus between Detroit, MI and Winston Salem, NC.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Detroit, MI nor Winston Salem, NC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Winston Salem, NC, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and downtown nightlife spots. Scams involving overcharging by unofficial taxi services can occur, so it’s recommended to use licensed transportation options. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings in less populated areas after dark and avoid displaying valuables openly to reduce safety risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC
Most Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC buses use the Detroit, Greyhound Terminal to Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Detroit, MI and Winston Salem, NC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Detroit
Arrival bus stations in Winston Salem
Which Detroit, MI station do buses to Winston Salem, NC leave from?
Buses from Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC leave from Detroit, Greyhound Terminal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Detroit, MI city centre at Detroit, 1001 Howard St, Detroit, MI 48226, USA.
Detroit, Greyhound TerminalDetroit, 1001 Howard St, Detroit, MI 48226, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Detroit, Greyhound Terminal from Detroit city centre
Detroit, Greyhound Terminal is 1 km from Detroit city centre. Public transport options include:
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Detroit, Greyhound Terminal bus station facilities and services
Detroit, Greyhound Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shops available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Detroit, Greyhound Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Detroit, Greyhound Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Detroit, Greyhound Terminal: Wheelchair accessible facilities available.
Which Winston Salem, NC station do buses from Detroit, MI arrive at?
Buses from Detroit, MI to Winston Salem, NC arrive at Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station). Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station) is from Winston Salem, NC city centre.
Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station)W 5th St, Winston-Salem, NC 27101, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station) from Winston Salem city centre
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Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Winston Salem, W 5th St (Greyhound Bus Station): Station accessible for disabled passengers with ramps.
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