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Compare all timetables for the bus from Detroit to Los Angeles

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Detroit to Los Angeles from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.
today
tomorrow
Sunday
from $167
Monday
Tuesday
from $260
Wednesday
from $261
Thursday

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    54h 10m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    10:30 PM
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $167
  • Greyhound US
    65h 20m
    0
    11:25 PM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    4:45 PM
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $185
  • Greyhound US
    54h 40m
    0
    8:35 AM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    3:15 PM
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $190
  • FlixBus
    59h 25m
    0
    10:45 AM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    10:10 PM
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $195
  • FlixBus
    58h 15m
    0
    10:45 AM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    9:00 PM
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $197

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    58h 20m
    0
    7:30 PM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    5:50 AM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $260
  • Greyhound US
    55h 55m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    12:15 AM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $276
  • Greyhound US
    56h 45m
    0
    8:35 AM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    5:20 PM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $286
  • Greyhound US
    65h 55m
    0
    11:25 PM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    5:20 PM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $334
  • Did you know that if you travel from Detroit to Los Angeles via Chicago, you can save more than $110? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      81h 35m
      0
      11:25 PM
      Detroit
      Central Bus Station
      5:35 AM
      Chicago
      Downtown Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $37
      • Waiting Time 28h 10m
    • FlixBus
      47h 15m
      0
      9:45 AM
      Chicago
      95th Red Line Station
      9:00 AM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $113
    Travel time is 25h 40m longer, but you will save $110

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    55h 55m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    12:15 AM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $261
  • Greyhound US
    58h 20m
    0
    7:30 PM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    5:50 AM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $262
  • Greyhound US
    77h 40m
    0
    11:25 PM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    5:05 AM
    Los Angeles
    University of California (curbside)
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $270
  • FlixBus
    58h 15m
    0
    10:45 AM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    9:00 PM
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $299
  • FlixBus
    59h 25m
    0
    10:45 AM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    10:10 PM
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $305
  • Did you know that if you travel from Detroit to Los Angeles via Chicago, you can save more than $111? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      81h 35m
      0
      11:25 PM
      Detroit
      Central Bus Station
      5:35 AM
      Chicago
      Downtown Bus Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $37
      • Waiting Time 28h 10m
    • FlixBus
      47h 15m
      0
      9:45 AM
      Chicago
      95th Red Line Station
      9:00 AM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $113
    Travel time is 25h 40m longer, but you will save $111

Frequency of bus connections between Detroit and Los Angeles

See here how frequent the connections between Detroit and Los Angeles are, during different times and days of the week.
Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 14 daily buses from Detroit to Los Angeles. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Detroit and Los Angeles.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 12 buses from Detroit to Los Angeles, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Detroit and Los Angeles, with 4 offers.

Facts about the bus from Detroit to Los Angeles

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 9 times every day by bus from Detroit to Los Angeles in one click! Book your bus ticket from Detroit to Los Angeles starting from $167!

Cheapest Bus $167
Fastest Bus 54h 10m
Earliest Bus 6:40 AM
Latest Bus 11:25 PM
Daily Bus Routes 9 Ø
Distance 1,979.0 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Detroit to Los Angeles

Every day, 9 buses from 2 bus companies leave Detroit for Los Angeles: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 06/13/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 06/08
Monday 06/09
Tuesday 06/10
Wednesday 06/11
Thursday 06/12
Friday 06/13
Saturday 06/14
Sunday 06/15
$167
Monday 06/16
Tuesday 06/17
$260
Wednesday 06/18
$270
Thursday 06/19
Friday 06/20
$249
Saturday 06/21
Sunday 06/22
Monday 06/23
Tuesday 06/24
Wednesday 06/25
Thursday 06/26
Friday 06/27
Saturday 06/28
Sunday 06/29
Monday 06/30
Tuesday 07/01
Wednesday 07/02
Thursday 07/03
Friday 07/04
Saturday 07/05

The cheapest time to travel from Detroit to Los Angeles

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Detroit to Los Angeles, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $167, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Detroit to Los Angeles. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $261.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Detroit to Los Angeles, with $167. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $190.

How to save money travelling from Detroit to Los Angeles

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Detroit to Los Angeles in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Detroit to Los Angeles, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Detroit to Los Angeles are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Detroit and Los Angeles

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Detroit and Los Angeles.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Detroit to Los Angeles

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Detroit to Los Angeles? Or which bus companies serve the route Detroit to Los Angeles? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Detroit to Los Angeles bus

How much does a Detroit Los Angeles bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $167 and takes 54h 10m to reach Los Angeles. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Detroit to Los Angeles?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $167 and $385. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Los Angeles.

On average, how many connections are available from Detroit to Los Angeles each day?

Every day, the Detroit to Los Angeles bus route is served by approximately 9 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Detroit to Los Angeles take?

The fastest bus from Detroit to Los Angeles is offered by Greyhound US and takes 54h 10m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $167. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Detroit to Los Angeles?

The earliest bus arriving in Los Angeles from Detroit starts at 6:40 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Detroit to Los Angeles?

The latest bus trip departing from Detroit for Los Angeles starts at 11:25 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Detroit Los Angeles route?

When traveling by bus from Detroit to Los Angeles, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Detroit and Los Angeles?

You can check all the direct connections between Detroit and Los Angeles by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Detroit to Los Angeles bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Detroit Los Angeles bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Detroit Los Angeles bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Detroit to Los Angeles on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Detroit to Los Angeles

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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