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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Detroit Bus Station | Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA) | CheapestFastest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Detroit Bus Station | University of Washington | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Detroit to Seattle
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Seattle. The journey takes about 3 days, 20 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $151, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Detroit and Seattle?
Stops in Seattle
- A503 S Royal Brougham Way, Seattle, WA 98134, USA
- C
Washington State Convention Center
705 Pike St, Seattle WA 98101, USA, , Pick-up is at the Charter Bus Loading Zone on 8th Avenue at the corner of 8th Ave. and Pike Street. - D2001 W Garfield St, Seattle WA 98119, USA
- E
Pier 66
2203 Alaskan Way, Seattle WA 98121, USA - F
International District
700-822 5th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104, USA
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Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
Frequently asked questions about traveling 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.
How much is the bus ticket from Detroit to Seattle?
The cheapest bus tickets from Detroit to Seattle start from $151. The average price for this route is around $392. 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 Seattle?
The average bus trip duration from Detroit to Seattle is 3d 20h, covering a distance of 1928 miles (3109 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3d 4h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Detroit to Seattle route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Detroit to Seattle?
The earliest bus departs from Detroit to Seattle at 7:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.
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 recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
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 Seattle was searched and found on Dec 7, 2025 with a price of $140To 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 $140 to $173 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 $156 which is on 2025-12-13.
What's the cheapest way to go from Detroit, MI to Seattle?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
