The cheapest and fastest buses from Los Angeles, CA to Detroit, MI
Cheapest price
$289
Average price
$289
Fastest journey
2 d 17 h 35 m
Average duration
2 d 17 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
3185 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA to Detroit, MI will cost around $289 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $289.
Of the 1 buses that leave Los Angeles, CA for Detroit, MI on Sat, Feb 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Feb 07 the direct buses cover the 3185 km distance in an average of 2 d 17 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 17 h 35 m .
On Sat, Feb 07 the slowest buses will take 2 d 17 h 35 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.


Los Angeles, CA to Detroit, MI Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 58h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $293 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 55h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $292 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 65h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $297 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 55h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $315 |
Live departures
Los Angeles, CA to Detroit, MI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Detroit, MI buses for today, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus+ undefined · undefined · undefined | 5:35 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 58h20 | 3:55 AM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 3 transfers | |
undefined · undefined · undefined | 8:55 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 55h00 | 3:55 AM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ undefined · undefined · undefined | 9:20 PM Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA | 65h35 | 2:55 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 5 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Detroit, MI
Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Detroit, MI run on average 8 times per day, taking around 50h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $289 (€230) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 1979 miles (3185 km) distance in 55h 0m.
Distance 1979 miles (3185 km) |
Average bus duration 50h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $289 (€230) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 55h 0m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Los Angeles, CA to Detroit, MIYou can travel by bus between Los Angeles, CA to Detroit, MI with Greyhound for as low as $289 (€230). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Detroit, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Detroit Institute of Arts, a renowned museum housing over 65,000 artworks from various cultures and eras
- The Henry Ford, a sprawling complex dedicated to American innovation and history, featuring the Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village
- Detroit Riverwalk, a scenic promenade along the Detroit River offering views, parks, and recreational activities
- Belle Isle Park, a 982-acre island park with attractions like an aquarium, conservatory, and nature trails
- Guardian Building, an iconic skyscraper known for its stunning Art Deco architecture and vibrant interior design.
- Motown Museum, the iconic birthplace of the Motown Sound offering guided tours of the historic recording studios
- Eastern Market, a vibrant public market offering fresh produce, local goods, and a lively atmosphere with events and street art
- Detroit Historical Museum, showcasing the rich history of Detroit through engaging exhibits and interactive displays
- Detroit Zoo, featuring a wide variety of animals and immersive habitats
- Comerica Park, a baseball stadium offering games, tours, and family-friendly activities.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
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