Bus from Detroit, MI to Houston, US: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Detroit to Houston on March 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Detroit Bus Station
Houston Bus StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Detroit Bus Station
Houston Bus StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Detroit Bus Station
Downtown Gray & SmithNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Detroit Bus Station
Downtown Gray & SmithNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Detroit Bus Station
Houston Uptown/Upper KirbyNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 1:19 AM EDT.

Get from Detroit to Houston

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 13 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $159, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day
1d 13hAverage Duration
1778 kmDistance
44kgCO₂ emissions

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.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Detroit to Houston?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Detroit to Houston start from $159. The average price for this route is around $211. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. 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 1778 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 8h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Detroit to Houston route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Detroit to Houston?

    The earliest bus departs from Detroit to Houston at 7:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:15pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Detroit to Houston?

    A bus trip from Detroit to Houston generates an estimated 44 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
03-27
$454
03-28
$351
Today
$256
03-30
$226
03-31
$234
04-01
$198
04-02
$171
04-03
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Houston, US was searched and found on Apr 2, 2026 with a price of $171

To 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 $171 to $532 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 $171 which is on 2026-04-02.

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