The cheapest and fastest buses from Salt Lake City, UT to Detroit, MI
Cheapest price
$456
Average price
$456
Fastest journey
1 d 20 h 10 m
Average duration
1 d 20 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
2395 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salt Lake City, UT 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 Salt Lake City, UT to Detroit, MI will cost around $456 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $456.
Of the 1 buses that leave Salt Lake City, UT for Detroit, MI on Thu, Feb 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 26 the direct buses cover the 2395 km distance in an average of 1 d 20 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 20 h 10 m .
On Thu, Feb 26 the slowest buses will take 1 d 20 h 10 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 Salt Lake City, UT to Detroit, MI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salt Lake City, UT to Detroit, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $212. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $212, and a flight costs an average of $580.
Distance: 1488 miles (2395 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$375 Average price Cheapest | $414 Average price | $671 Average price |
45h 5m Average total duration 44h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40h 9m Average total duration 39h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration Fastest 4h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Salt Lake City, UT to Detroit, MI Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 45h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $367 |
Compare prices and tickets Salt Lake City, UT to Detroit, MI by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Detroit, MI
Buses from Salt Lake City, UT to Detroit, MI run on average 3 times per day, taking around 44h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $212 (€169) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1488 miles (2395 km) distance in 44h 10m.
Distance 1488 miles (2395 km) |
Average bus duration 44h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $212 (€169) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 44h 10m |
First bus 03:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
FAQs: Bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Detroit, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salt Lake City, UT 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.

- 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.
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