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Journey Information
There are 4 intercity coaches per day from Harlingen to Detroit. Traveling by coach from Harlingen to Detroit usually takes around 41 hours and 57 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 38 hours and 30 minutes.
Distance | 1390 mi (2237 km) |
Shortest duration | 38h 30m |
Cheapest price | £150.37 |
Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Harlingen to Detroit?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Harlingen to Detroit. FlixBus US connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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FlixBus US | 4 | 1d 17h 57m | £205.94 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 4 trips per day from Harlingen to Detroit, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 41 hours and 57 minutes to cover the 1390 miles from Harlingen to Detroit. However, the fastest coach only takes 38 hours and 30 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Travelers prefer riding the coach on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Detroit. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your coach travel for the beginning of the week."
The first coach leaves at 04:00 and the last coach leaves at 22:00. To see the times for all coaches from Harlingen to Detroit, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Detroit
Often stigmatized as a dead city, Detroit is making a huge comeback, and it is fast becoming a hidden gem among travelers. Your first stop should be at the Detroit Institute of Art, the city’s foremost cultural destination. Featuring more than 100 galleries with artworks from masters such as Van Gogh or Diego Rivera, the museum offers tourists hours of artistic immersion and enjoyment. For those wishing to learn more about the history of Motown or Black American communities, the city’s Motown Museum and Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History will be top-tier destinations. Finally, don’t miss out on the chance to catch a performance at the lavish Fox Theater, a national landmark.
As Detroit is the birthplace of Coney dog, it would be a huge miss if you pass up the chance to try out this masterpiece. One of the locals’ favorite Coney dog establishments is Lafayette Coney Island. Detroit’s craft beer scene is also quite lively, and some famous local brands include Batch Brewing Company and Detroit Beer Co.
The principal bus terminal in the city is on Howard St, where travelers can catch buses run by Greyhound, Indian Trails or Barons Bus. You can also catch Amtrak trains at the train station in New Center, north of downtown Detroit. Detroit is served by Amtrak’s Wolverine line. The city’s main airport is the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, which is located in nearby Romulus.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Harlingen?
Main departure station: 215 E Monroe Ave
Most coaches depart from the main station in Harlingen.
All coach stations in Harlingen:
215 E Monroe Ave
Where does the coach arrive in Detroit?
Image credit: Dane
Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Bus Terminal - 1001 Howard St
Located near hip Corktown, the Detroit Greyhound Bus Station is minutes away from local breweries, diverse restaurants, and a vibrant nightlife. Besides Greyhound, many other bus carriers serve this station, including Indian Trails, Barons Bus Lines, Miller Transportation, and Jefferson Lines. For travelers’ convenience, the station offers massive parking lots, clean restrooms, and lockers to rent. The station is a short walk from several local bus stops, and about a 15 minute walk from the closest light rail station to connect to neighborhoods throughout Detroit.
Coach stations in Detroit:
Bus Terminal - 1001 Howard St
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