The average bus between Austin and Detroit takes 35h 38m and the fastest bus takes 31h 52m. The bus service runs several times per day from Austin to Detroit. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Austin and Detroit. The earliest departure is at 12:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Austin is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Detroit at 5:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Dallas and take an average of 35h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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33h 13m • 3 changes
Want to know about travelling from Austin to Detroit? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Austin station and arriving at Detroit station via Dallas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 38m.
Austin to Detroit bus services, operated by Capital Metro, depart from Austin station.
Austin to Detroit bus services, operated by Capital Metro, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Book your Austin to Detroit bus tickets online with Capital Metro and Greyhound USA.
The distance between Austin and Detroit is 1,874.6 km. The road distance is 2,456 km.
You can take a bus from Austin to Detroit Bus Station via Dallas, Dallas Jefferson, California & 35th Street, Sox-35th Red Line Station, Sox-35th, 95th, and Chicago in around 31h 39m.