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Compare bus, train, and flight for Seattle, WA to Detroit, MI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to Detroit, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €126. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €126, and a train costs an average of €481.
Distance: 1933 miles (3111 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€140 Average price | €481 Average price | €126 Average price Cheapest |
87h 35m Average total duration 87h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 61h 47m Average total duration 61h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Seattle, WA to Detroit, MI by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Seattle, WA to Detroit, MI
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Buses from Seattle, WA to Detroit, MI run on average 4 times per day, taking around 87h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $171 (€140) but you can travel from only $154 (€126) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 13:40, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 1933 miles (3111 km) distance in 87h 5m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $154 (€126)
Distance 1933 miles (3111 km) |
Average bus duration 87h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $171 (€140) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 87h 5m |
First bus 13:40 |
Last bus 23:25 |
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 $154 (€126)
FAQs: Bus from Seattle, WA to Detroit, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seattle, WA 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Seattle, WA to Detroit, MI can start from as little as $303 (€247) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Seattle, WA to Detroit, MI is $303 (€247); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Seattle, WA to Detroit, MI bus time is 93 h 30 min covering the 1929 mile (3111 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Seattle, WA to Detroit, MI leaves at 6: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Seattle, WA to Detroit, MI leaves at 11: 15PM.
The cheapest month for a bus from Seattle, WA to Detroit, MI is December.
You have options as you can travel from Seattle, WA to Detroit, MI 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
No, the bus from Seattle, WA to Detroit, MI has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA to Detroit, MI.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Detroit, MI.
No, luggage for the bus from Seattle, WA to Detroit, MI needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Seattle, WA to Detroit, MI.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Seattle, WA to Detroit, MI.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Detroit, MI.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Detroit, MI.
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Popular bus stations from Seattle, WA to Detroit, MI
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The major bus station for departures in Seattle is Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) for your trip from Seattle to Detroit.
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Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Detroit is Detroit, Greyhound Terminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Detroit, Greyhound Terminal for your trip to Detroit from Seattle.
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