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from US$97
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 4 September at
    Departure city: Raleigh
    Departure location: Raleigh Bus Station
    Arrival time: 5 September at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Detroit Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 4 September at
    Departure city: Raleigh
    Departure location: Raleigh Bus Station
    Arrival time: 5 September at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Detroit Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 September at
    Departure city: Raleigh
    Departure location: Raleigh Bus Station
    Arrival time: 4 September at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Detroit Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 September at
    Departure city: Raleigh
    Departure location: Raleigh Bus Station
    Arrival time: 5 September at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Detroit Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 September at
    Departure city: Raleigh
    Departure location: Raleigh Bus Station
    Arrival time: 5 September at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Detroit Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Raleigh to Detroit

Bus
Average priceUS$83 - US$313Average duration22h 20m
21kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$223 - US$326Average duration1d 11h
75kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Raleigh to Detroit

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 22 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$83, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
22h 20mAverage duration
US$83Cheapest ticket
21kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Raleigh to Detroit, MI: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$123
Average bus trip duration22h 20m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure01:05
Distance509 miles
Latest bus departure21:55

Raleigh to Detroit Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Raleigh to Detroit is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Detroit from Raleigh, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Raleigh - Detroit, MI

  1. What's the distance between Raleigh and Detroit by coach?

    The distance between Raleigh and Detroit by coach is approximately 511 miles (824 km).

  2. How can I travel from Raleigh to Detroit avoiding air travel?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
29/08
US$141
30/08
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Today
US$123
01/09
US$156
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03/09
US$93
04/09
US$91
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Raleigh to Detroit, MI was searched and found on 4 Sept 2025 with a price of US$91

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Raleigh to Detroit, MI as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$91 to US$168 for a bus ticket from Raleigh to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$91, which is on 2025-09-04.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Raleigh to Detroit.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Raleigh to Detroit, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Raleigh to Detroit.

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Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from Raleigh to Detroit, MI?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Raleigh by bus?

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You can also go to Detroit, MI by train

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