The average bus between Detroit and Austin takes 34h 19m and the fastest bus takes 33h 29m. The bus service runs several times per day from Detroit to Austin. 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 Detroit and Austin. The earliest departure is at 2:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Detroit is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Austin at 5:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Nashville Bus Station and take an average of 34h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Detroit to Austin? 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 Detroit to Austin. However, there are services departing from Detroit station and arriving at Austin station via Nashville Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 19m.
Detroit to Austin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
Detroit to Austin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Austin Eastside Bus Plaza station.
Book your Detroit to Austin bus tickets online with Greyhound USA and Capital Metro.
The distance between Detroit and Austin is 1,874.6 km. The road distance is 2,300 km.
You can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Lavaca/4th via Nashville Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, and 5207 Eastside Bus Plaza Bay G in around 29h 57m.