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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Raleigh, NC to Detroit, MI
Cheapest price
$148
Average price
$246
Fastest journey
20 h 20 m
Average duration
22 h 23 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
822 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Raleigh, 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 Raleigh, NC to Detroit, MI will cost around $246 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $148.
Of the 3 buses that leave Raleigh, NC for Detroit, MI on Mon, Mar 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct buses cover the 822 km distance in an average of 22 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 20 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest buses will take 1 d 30 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Raleigh, NC to Detroit, MI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Raleigh, NC to Detroit, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $122. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $122, and a train costs an average of $159.
Distance: 510 miles (822 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$193 Average price Cheapest | $253 Average price | $206 Average price |
19h 35m Average total duration 19h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 7m Average total duration 23h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Raleigh, NC to Detroit, MI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Raleigh, NC to Detroit, MI buses for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:25 AM Raleigh, NC | 20h20 | 10:45 PM Detroit, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Raleigh, NC to Detroit, MI
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Buses from Raleigh, NC to Detroit, MI run on average 8 times per day, taking around 19h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $122 (€99) but you can travel from only $57 (€46) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 510 miles (822 km) distance in 20h 20m.
Distance 510 miles (822 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $122 (€99) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 20h 20m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest month Aug |
Cheapest day Thu |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Sat |
Least busy day Sat |
Best day to book ahead 1 day |
Bus providers: Greyhound, GoRaleigh from Raleigh, NC to Detroit, MIYou can travel by bus between Raleigh, NC to Detroit, MI with Greyhound, GoRaleigh for as low as $57 (€46). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Raleigh, NC to Detroit, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Raleigh, 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.
- Greyhound
- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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