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Trip Overview

The average bus between Detroit and Washington DC takes 13h 22m and the fastest bus takes 12h 54m. The bus service runs several times per day from Detroit to Washington DC. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

13h 22m
Duration
544 mi
Distance
$114
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Detroit to Washington DC bus times

Buses run twice daily between Detroit and Washington DC. The earliest departure is at 11:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Detroit is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Washington DC at 11:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Toledo Bus Stop and take an average of 13h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority13h 58m • 2 changes
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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority12h 54m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority13h 58m • 2 changes
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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority12h 54m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority13h 58m • 2 changes
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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority12h 55m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority13h 58m • 2 changes
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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority12h 58m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority13h 58m • 2 changes
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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority12h 54m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority13h 58m • 2 changes
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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority12h 54m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Detroit to Washington DC? 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.

Map of how to get from Detroit to Washington DC.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 543.6 mi
  • Duration: 13h 22m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Washington DC, USA?

You can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Washington DC via Toledo Bus Stop, Washington Union Station, H St NE+Union Station Garage, and Franklin Square+Bay A in around 13h 51m.

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