Trains tickets from Greenville, SC to Detroit, MI

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Next departures to Detroit

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 5 August at
    Departure city: Greenville
    Departure location: Greenville Station
    Arrival time: 6 August at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 5 August at
    Departure city: Greenville
    Departure location: Greenville Station
    Arrival time: 6 August at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 5 August at
    Departure city: Greenville
    Departure location: Greenville Station
    Arrival time: 6 August at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 5 August at
    Departure city: Greenville
    Departure location: Greenville Station
    Arrival time: 6 August at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Greenville to Detroit

Average priceUS$89 - US$321Average duration19h 45m
21kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$393 - US$634Average duration1d 18h
76kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Greenville to Detroit

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 19 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$89, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
19h 45mAverage duration
US$89Cheapest ticket
21kgCO₂ emissions

Train Greenville, SC to Detroit, MI: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$516
Average train trip duration1d 18h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure02:23
Distance519 miles

Greenville to Detroit Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Greenville, SC - Detroit, MI

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Greenville to Detroit cost?

    The average train ticket price from Greenville to Detroit is US$516. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Greenville to Detroit is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Greenville to Detroit?

    A train trip between Greenville and Detroit is around 1d 18h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 18h. This is the time it takes to travel the 518 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Greenville and Detroit?

    The number of trains from Greenville to Detroit can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Greenville to Detroit by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Greenville to Detroit?

    When taking the train from Greenville to Detroit, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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US$376
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US$455
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Greenville, SC to Detroit, MI was searched and found on 30 Jul 2025 with a price of US$376

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

You can expect to pay from US$376 to US$1,650 for a train ticket from Greenville, SC to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$376, which is on 2025-08-05.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Greenville to Detroit is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Detroit, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Greenville and Detroit compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Greenville to Detroit.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

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Train from Detroit, MI to Greenville, SC

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