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About buses from Detroit, MI to Santa Maria, CA

Buses from Detroit, MI to Santa Maria, CA travel the 2062mi (3318.46km) journey, taking approximately 2d, 23h, 25m. Usually, there is 1 bus operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $583.01, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $583.01.

  • Distance
    2062mi (3318.46km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $583.01
  • Trips per day
    1
  • Top Carriers
    Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Santa Maria, CA

Santa Maria

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Santa Maria, CA 93454

Curbside Stop
Address
400 E Boone St. 
Santa Maria, CA 93454
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Santa Maria (IHOP)

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Santa Maria, CA 93454

Curbside Stop
Address
202 Nicholson Ave 
Santa Maria, CA 93454
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforDetroit, MI

Jump on a bus to Detroit, MI, and uncover a city that hits the high notes for culture, music, and innovation. Known as Motown and the Motor City, this vibrant town is as diverse as it gets. Music lovers, dive into the heart of it all at the Motown Museum, where you'll feel the beat that gave the world legends like Stevie and Diana. Into history? The Henry Ford Museum is your playground—discover the past that powered progress.

With art playing a starring role here, the Detroit Institute of Arts boasts one of the largest and most significant art collections in the country. If you’re up for some urban charm, explore Eastern Market, where mural-covered walls and local eateries create that unmistakable Detroit vibe. Sports fans can catch a Tigers game, and if open-air adventure is your jam, the Detroit Riverwalk offers stunning skyline views.

The spirit of renaissance pulses through Detroit, making it an unmissable stop on your travel itinerary. Ready for an unforgettable ride? Your bus to Detroit is waiting.

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City InformationforSanta Maria, CA

Dreaming of a laid-back getaway? Consider hopping on a bus to Santa Maria, CA, a charming town offering a delicious blend of wine country relaxation and coastal California vibes. Known for its barbecue scene, Santa Maria’s tri-tip steaks are the talk of the town—pure magic on a plate. And what pairs better with barbecue than some local wine? With its scenic vineyards and tasting rooms, perfect for leisurely afternoons, wine enthusiasts are sure to find a new favorite vintage.

In need of some fresh air? Head to Los Flores Ranch Park for a nature hike with stunning views, or take a short drive to the serene Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes, famous for their impressive sandscapes. If history is your thing, the Santa Maria Valley Historical Society offers a peek into the town’s intriguing past, showcasing local heritage and old-world charm.

Whether it’s wine, dine, or a little of both, Santa Maria offers an irresistible taste of California’s central coast. Ready to explore? Book your bus ticket and let the journey begin!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Want to know more about taking the bus from Detroit to Santa Maria? There are 1 trip leaving Detroit and arriving in Santa Maria about 2 days 23 hours 25 minutes later every day. Get your bus ticket to Santa Maria today!