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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Cincinnati Bus Station | Detroit Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Cincinnati Bus Station | Detroit Bus Station | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:23 PM EST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Cincinnati to Detroit
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 5 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Cincinnati and Detroit?
Stops in Cincinnati
- A1005 Gilbert Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45202
- B
Northland Blvd
290-322 Northland Blvd, Springdale, OH 45246, USA
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Based on 87416 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $49
Greyhound Cincinnati Detroit recent customer reviews
Bus was an hour late and they closed the Terminal so we had to sit outside in the rain while we waited. Someone brought their dog on the bus and it kept barking.
David L.
There is bad smell in the bus. Full of smoked smell.
Nikita K.
the Driver was not professional at all.
Frank O.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cincinnati to Detroit, MI by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Cincinnati to Detroit?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cincinnati to Detroit start from $49. The average price for this route is around $67. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Cincinnati to Detroit?
The average bus travel time from Cincinnati to Detroit is 5h 25m, covering a distance of 366 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 25m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Cincinnati to Detroit route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Cincinnati to Detroit?
The earliest bus departs from Cincinnati to Detroit at 4:25am. And the latest bus departs at 5:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cincinnati to Detroit?
A bus trip from Cincinnati to Detroit generates an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cincinnati to Detroit, MI was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $52To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cincinnati to Detroit, MI, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $52 to $139 for a bus ticket from Cincinnati to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $52 which is on 2025-12-09.
What's the cheapest way to go from Cincinnati to Detroit, MI?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationTop travelled bus routes
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