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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Detroit Bus Station | Houston Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Detroit Bus Station | Houston Bus Station | Fastest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Detroit Bus Station | Downtown Gray & Smith | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Detroit Bus Station | Downtown Gray & Smith | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Detroit Bus Station | Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 11:06 PM EST.
Get from Detroit to Houston
The journey takes about 1 day, 13 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $182, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Detroit and Houston?
Stops in Houston
- A
Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway
6590 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX 77074, USA - B
Downtown Greyhound Station
2121 Main St, Houston, TX 77002 - C
Harrisburg Greyhound Station
7000 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USA - D7011 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USA
- E
Clay St & Louisiana St
600-698 Clay St, Houston, TX 77002, USA - F
Lockwood Dr & Harvey Wilson Dr
820 Lockwood Dr, Houston, TX 77002, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Detroit, MI to Houston, US by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Detroit to Houston?
The cheapest bus tickets from Detroit to Houston start from $182. The average price for this route is around $306. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Detroit to Houston?
The average bus travel time from Detroit to Houston is 1d 13h, covering a distance of 1785 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 7h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Detroit to Houston route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Detroit to Houston?
The earliest bus departs from Detroit to Houston at 6:40am. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Detroit to Houston?
A bus trip from Detroit to Houston generates an estimated 45 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Detroit to Houston?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87412 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Detroit to Houston?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Detroit to Houston?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Detroit to Houston?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Houston, US was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $216To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Detroit, MI to Houston, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $216 to $392 for a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Houston, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $216 which is on 2025-12-15.
