Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI bus with Sunline Transit

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI

Showing times and prices for May 19

Cheapest price

$615

Average price

$615

Fastest journey

2 d 18 h 51 m

Average duration

2 d 18 h 51 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

3058 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Palm Springs, 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 Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI will cost around $615 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $615.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI without transferring at least 4 times.

  • Sunline Transit
    9:04 PM66h51
    Palm Springs, CA
    3:55 PMDetroit, MI
    $6151One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $275. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $275, and a flight costs an average of $601.

Distance: 1900 miles (3058 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight
Driving

$275

Average price

Cheapest

$601

Average price

$458

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

58h 40m

Average total duration

58h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 0m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

33h 1m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI is a bus with an average price of $275 (€222).

This is compared to other travel options from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI:

A bus is $325 (€263) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI costing on average $601 (€485).

The fastest way to travel from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 0m.

Other travel options to Detroit, MI take longer:

Bus takes on average 58h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Palm Springs, CA and Detroit, MI including taking a bus and flight.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:45AM
Arrival Time
01:55PM
Duration
58h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$275
Operator
Sunline Transit
Departure Time
09:04PM
Arrival Time
03:55PM
Duration
66h51
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$615

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI

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Buses from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI run on average 7 times per day, taking around 58h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $275 (€222) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:36, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 1900 miles (3058 km) distance in 58h 10m.

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
Distance
1900 miles (3058 km)
Average bus duration
58h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$275 (€222)
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
58h 10m
First bus
12:36 AM
Last bus
11:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Bus providers: Sunline Transit from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MIYou can travel by bus between Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI with Sunline Transit for as low as $275 (€222). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Sunline Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
66h 51m
Cheapest Price
$615 (€497)
Sunline Transit frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palm Springs, 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI can start from as little as $275 (€222) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI is $275 (€222) ; 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 Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI is 58h 10m to travel the 1900 miles (3058 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 Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI leaves at 12:36 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI leaves at 11:15 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI which require at least one change with Sunline Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI, you can count on Sunline Transit for the best way to get you to Detroit, MI. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Palm Springs, CA and Detroit, MI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Detroit, MI from Palm Springs, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 58h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Palm Springs, CA and Detroit, MI including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Detroit, MI are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Detroit, MI include:
  • 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI.
No, luggage for the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI.
Since neither Palm Springs, CA nor Detroit, MI 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.
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 Detroit, MI, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods after dark. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation services can help ensure a safer visit.
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.

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Popular bus stations from Palm Springs, CA to Detroit, MI

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