Phoenix, AZ to Detroit, MI bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Phoenix, AZ to Detroit, MI

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$352

Average price

$406

Fastest journey

1 d 21 h 10 m

Average duration

1 d 22 h 37 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

2716 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to Detroit, MI will cost around $406 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $352.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Phoenix, AZ to Detroit, MI without transferring at least 2 times.

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11:45PM45h10
Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)
10:55PMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal
$3521One-way
2 transfers
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08:50AM47h05
Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)
09:55AMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal
$4321One-way
3 transfers
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08:20AM47h35
Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ
09:55AMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal
$4341One-way
4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Phoenix, AZ to Detroit, MI

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Phoenix, AZ to Detroit, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €132. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €132, and a flight costs an average of €79.

Distance: 1687 miles (2716 km)

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Flight

€185

Average price

Cheapest

€221

Average price

49h 18m

Average total duration

48h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 28m

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5h 28m

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3h 0m

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Phoenix, AZ to Detroit, MI Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
47h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$434
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
47h05
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$432
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
10:55PM
Duration
45h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$352

Live departures

Phoenix, AZ to Detroit, MI bus times

The table below shows live departures for Phoenix, AZ to Detroit, MI buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:16 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined · undefined3:20 PM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ
47h35
2:55 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal4 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined · undefined3:50 PM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)
47h05
2:55 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Phoenix, AZ to Detroit, MI

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Buses from Phoenix, AZ to Detroit, MI run on average 4 times per day, taking around 48h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $165 (€132) but you can travel from only $98 (€79) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1687 miles (2716 km) distance in 49h 40m.

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 $98 (€79)
Distance
1687 miles (2716 km)
Average bus duration
48h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$165 (€132)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
49h 40m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55
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 $98 (€79)

Bus providers: Greyhound from Phoenix, AZ to Detroit, MIYou can travel by bus between Phoenix, AZ to Detroit, MI with Greyhound for as low as $98 (€79). 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 Duration
49h 40m
Cheapest Price
$187 (€150)
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.

FAQs: Bus from Phoenix, AZ to Detroit, MI

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to Detroit, MI can start from as little as $202 (€162) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Phoenix, AZ to Detroit, MI is $390 (€312); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Phoenix, AZ to Detroit, MI is on average 47 h 40 min   for the 1683 mile (2715 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Phoenix, AZ and Detroit, MI by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Phoenix, AZ to Detroit, MI leaves at 12: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Phoenix, AZ to Detroit, MI leaves at 11: 45PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Phoenix, AZ to Detroit, MI which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Phoenix, AZ to Detroit, MI bus with Greyhound. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the journey between Phoenix, AZ and Detroit, MI as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Phoenix, AZ to Detroit, MI by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel from Phoenix, AZ to Detroit, MI 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Detroit, MI:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Detroit, MI for bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ to Detroit, MI depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Phoenix, AZ to Detroit, MI, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Detroit, MI.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ to Detroit, MI:
    • 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 Phoenix, AZ to Detroit, MI:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Detroit, MI.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Detroit, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Detroit, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Detroit, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Phoenix, AZ to Detroit, MI

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    Detroit
    The major bus station for departures in Phoenix is Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) for your trip from Phoenix to Detroit.
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    Phoenix, Sky Train Station
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