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Today29 Apr
from US$108
Tomorrow30 Apr
Thu1 May
from US$119
Fri2 May
Sat3 May
Sun4 May
Mon5 May
Tue6 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Detroit Bus Station
    Arrival time: 2 May at
    Destination city: Raleigh
    Destination location: Raleigh Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Detroit Bus Station
    Arrival time: 2 May at
    Destination city: Raleigh
    Destination location: Raleigh Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Detroit Bus Station
    Arrival time: 2 May at
    Destination city: Raleigh
    Destination location: Raleigh Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 May at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Detroit Bus Station
    Arrival time: 2 May at
    Destination city: Raleigh
    Destination location: Raleigh Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Detroit to Raleigh

Average priceUS$91 - US$231Average duration20h 15m
21kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$174 - US$230Average duration1d 10h
75kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Detroit to Raleigh

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Raleigh. The journey takes about 20 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just US$91, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
20h 15mAverage duration
US$91Cheapest ticket
21kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Detroit to Raleigh: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$111
Average bus trip duration20h 15m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure07:00
Distance509 miles
Latest bus departure21:30

Detroit to Raleigh Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Detroit - Raleigh

  1. How much does it cost to go to Raleigh by bus?

    The prices typically range from US$91 to US$231 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$111. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long is a coach from Detroit to Raleigh?

    The coach journey between Detroit and Raleigh lasts about 20h 15m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 19h 50m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Detroit to Raleigh?

    The first coach to Raleigh from Detroit departs at 07:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Detroit and Raleigh by coach?

    The journey from Detroit to Raleigh by coach covers an approximate distance of 511 miles (824 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Detroit to Raleigh without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
27/04
US$166
28/04
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Today
US$108
30/04
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01/05
US$119
02/05
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03/05
US$118
04/05
US$123
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Detroit to Raleigh was searched and found on 29 Apr 2025 with a price of US$108

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Detroit to Raleigh as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$108 to US$1,107 for a bus ticket from Detroit to Raleigh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$118, which is on 2025-05-03.

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Detroit to Raleigh, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Detroit to Raleigh will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Detroit to Raleigh while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

What's the cheapest way to go from Detroit to Raleigh?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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