- Must visit
Detroit Institute of Arts
World-class museum with Diego Rivera’s Detroit Industry murals and major collections spanning ancient to contemporary art.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€68
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€69
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 d 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 d 2 h 20 m
Buses on Sep 19
3
Distance
886 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fayetteville, NC to Detroit, MI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fayetteville, NC to Detroit, MI will cost around €69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €68.
It's difficult to get from Fayetteville, NC to Detroit, MI without transferring at least once.
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· · · Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Fayetteville, NC to Detroit, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €119 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €119, while a flight costs an average of €476.
Distance: 550 miles (886 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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€119 Average price Cheapest | €476 Average price | €378 Average price | €114 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 27m Average total duration 20h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 33h 18m Average total duration 32h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Fayetteville, NC to Detroit, MI:
A bus is €259 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fayetteville, NC to Detroit, MI costing on average €378.
A bus is €357 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fayetteville, NC to Detroit, MI costing on average €476.
Other travel options to Detroit, MI take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 57m.
Train takes on average 32h 48m.
Tickets start at around €119 compared to roughly €114 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-5.23. The journey takes 20h 57m versus 11h 6m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 27h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €66 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 27h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €89 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 27h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €67 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €159 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €162 |
The table below shows live departures for Fayetteville, NC to Detroit, MI buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus+![]() | 6:55 AM Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 27h00 | 9:55 AM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 1 transfer | |
· · · | 12:10 PM Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 27h30 | 3:40 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 3 transfers | |
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Buses from Fayetteville, NC to Detroit, MI run on average 3 times per day, taking around 20h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €82 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:57, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 550 miles (886 km) distance in 18h 25m.
Distance 550 miles (886 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €82 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 18h 25m |
First bus 12:57 AM |
Last bus 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Discover the best of Detroit, MI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Detroit, MI trip today.
World-class museum with Diego Rivera’s Detroit Industry murals and major collections spanning ancient to contemporary art.
Immersive museum of African American history, culture, and achievement with strong regional and national storytelling.
Motown’s original Studio A preserves the sound and stories behind legendary recordings that shaped popular music worldwide.
Riverfront promenade with public art, plazas, and skyline views; one of the city’s best places for a scenic walk.
Large island park with gardens, trails, beaches, and major attractions, offering a nature escape minutes from downtown.
Revived public square at the city center, hosting events, seasonal programming, and easy access to downtown landmarks.
A square deep-dish pizza with a crisp, caramelized cheese edge and striped sauce. It is Detroit’s signature pie, born in blue steel auto pans.
A hot dog topped with chili, mustard, and diced onions on a steamed bun. It is a classic Detroit street food tied to Greek-American diners.
A layered sandwich of corned beef, swiss cheese, coleslaw, and Russian dressing on grilled rye. It is a beloved deli staple in metro Detroit.
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant focused on seasonal tasting menus and polished service. One of Detroit’s top special-occasion destinations.
Beloved Eastern Market bakery known for paczki, cakes, and old-school sweets. Expect a busy, nostalgic counter-service experience.
Historic downtown institution famous for Detroit-style square pizza in a lively, casual setting with old-school local character.
Moderate for US city breaks: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is limited, and car or rideshare costs can raise daily spend.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or about 10% in cafes if there is table service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fayetteville, NC to Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Fayetteville, NC to Detroit, MI buses use the Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station) to Detroit, Greyhound Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Fayetteville, NC and Detroit, MI bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Available at Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entrances and seating areas.
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.
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