Bus Tickets from Portland, OR to Detroit, MI

Next departures

Next departures for Portland to Detroit on September 1
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Portland Curbside Bus Stop
Detroit Bus StationCheapestFastest

Accepted payments

  • Visa
  • MasterCard
  • American Express
  • China Union Pay
  • Diners Club Canada
  • Discover Click to Pay
  • JCB payment
  • Klarna (Pay over time)
  • Google Pay

Compare 2 ways to go from Portland to Detroit.

Bus
Average Price$233 - $359Average Duration3d 10h
79kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$296 - $575Average Duration3d 6h
287kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Portland to Detroit

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 3 days, 10 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $233, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
3d 10hAverage Duration
$233Cheapest ticket
79kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Portland, OR to Detroit, MI: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$266
Average bus trip duration3d 10h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure2:00am
Distance1960 miles (3160 km)
Latest bus departure8:00pm

Portland to Detroit Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Portland to Detroit. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Portland to Detroit from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Discover how much the bus trip from Portland to Detroit will cost you. Use our filters and sorting features to find the cheapest bus tickets or luxury buses.

Frequently asked questions for your trip Portland, OR - Detroit, MI

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
08/28
$228
08/29
$338
Today
No data
08/31
$240
09/01
No data
09/02
No data
09/03
$264
09/04
$240
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Portland, OR to Detroit, MI was searched and found on Aug 28, 2025 with a price of $228

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

You can expect to pay from $228 to $338 for a bus ticket from Portland, OR to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $240 which is on 2025-08-31.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Portland and Detroit!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Portland to Detroit, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Portland to Detroit will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Portland to Detroit while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Portland, OR by bus?

Bus from Detroit, MI to Portland, OR

You can also go to Detroit, MI by train

Train from Portland, OR to Detroit, MI

Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

Busbud helps you easily search, compare and book intercity bus tickets on a worldwide scale with our comprehensive list of bus routes and schedules. With Busbud, wherever you go, you have a worldwide bus station within reach and available in your own language and currency. Busbud partners with safe and reliable bus companies throughout the world such as Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others so you can buy tickets without a worry.

People from around the world trust Busbud

‌

Popular Buses Connecting Portland

Buses Leaving from Portland

Buses Going to Portland

Popular Buses Connecting Detroit

Buses Leaving from Detroit

Buses Going to Detroit