The average bus between Richmond and Detroit takes 18h 35m and the fastest bus takes 18h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Richmond to Detroit. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Richmond and Detroit. The earliest departure is at 2:10 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Richmond is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Detroit at 4:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Washington Union Station and take an average of 18h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Richmond station and arriving at Detroit station via Washington Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 35m.
Richmond to Detroit bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Richmond station.
Richmond to Detroit bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Book your Richmond to Detroit bus tickets online with Flixbus USA and Greyhound USA.
The distance between Richmond and Detroit is 713.1 km. The road distance is 1,027 km.
You can take a bus from Richmond to Detroit Bus Station via Washington Union Station and Toledo Bus Stop in around 16h 30m.