Bus from Detroit, MI to Seattle: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Detroit to Seattle on December 9
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Detroit Bus Station
Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)CheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Detroit Bus Station
Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Detroit Bus Station
University of WashingtonNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Detroit Bus Station
University of WashingtonNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 1:56 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Detroit to Seattle

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Seattle. The journey takes about 3 days, 20 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $209, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
3d 20hAverage Duration
3109 kmDistance
78kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$209 - $1,011Average Duration3d 20h
78kg CO₂e
Average Price$253 - $3,990Average Duration2d 19h
283kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Detroit, MI to Seattle 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 Seattle?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Detroit to Seattle start from $209. The average price for this route is around $324. 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 Seattle?

    The average bus travel time from Detroit to Seattle is 3d 20h, covering a distance of 3109 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3d 4h and is operated by Greyhound.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Detroit to Seattle at 7:30pm. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.

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

    A bus trip from Detroit to Seattle generates an estimated 78 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
12-06
No data
12-07
$199
Today
$215
12-09
$234
12-10
$245
12-11
No data
12-12
No data
12-13
$221
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Seattle was searched and found on Dec 7, 2025 with a price of $199

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 Seattle, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $199 to $245 for a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Seattle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $221 which is on 2025-12-13.

What's the cheapest way to go from Detroit, MI to Seattle?

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