Find coaches from Ann Arbor to Detroit, MI

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Next departures from Ann Arbor to Detroit on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Indian Trails
Ann Arbor
Detroit Bus StationCheapest
Michigan Flyer
Blake Transit Center
DTW McNamara TerminalFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Ann Arbor
Detroit Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus
Ann Arbor
Detroit Bus StationNo tags
Michigan Flyer
Blake Transit Center
DTW McNamara TerminalNo tags

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busbud logoWe recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 1 hour 2 minutes and with fares starting at just US$10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
1h 2mAverage duration
56 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$13 - US$22Average duration45m
1kg CO₂e
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Average priceUS$10 - US$50Average duration1h 2m
5kg CO₂e

Bus Ann Arbor to Detroit, MI: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$21
Average bus trip duration45m
Number of daily buses30
Earliest bus departure03:15
Distance33 km
Latest bus departure22:05

Ann Arbor to Detroit Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Detroit from Ann Arbor, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Ann Arbor - Detroit, MI

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Ann Arbor to Detroit cost?

    The bus ticket price from Ann Arbor to Detroit starts at US$13. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Ann Arbor to Detroit is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Ann Arbor to Detroit?

    The average travel time between Ann Arbor and Detroit is around 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 58 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Ann Arbor and Detroit?

    The number of buses from Ann Arbor to Detroit can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 30 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Ann Arbor to Detroit by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Ann Arbor to Detroit?

    When taking the bus from Ann Arbor to Detroit, you can travel comfortably and safely with Michigan Flyer, Greyhound, FlixBus.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
28/10
US$9
29/10
US$9
Today
US$8
31/10
US$9
01/11
US$8
02/11
US$8
03/11
US$7
04/11
US$7
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Ann Arbor to Detroit, MI was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$7

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ann Arbor to Detroit, MI as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$7 to US$15 for a bus ticket from Ann Arbor to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$7, which is on 2025-11-04.

Usually Michigan Flyer will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Ann Arbor to Detroit.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Ann Arbor to Detroit.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Ann Arbor to Detroit.

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Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Will you be returning to Ann Arbor by bus?

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