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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Civic Center MARTA Station | Detroit Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Atlanta Bus Station | Detroit Bus Station | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Atlanta Bus Station | Detroit Bus Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Atlanta to Detroit
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 17 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 174, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Atlanta and Detroit?
Stops in Atlanta
- A3658 Shallowford Rd, Atlanta, GA 30340, USA
- C
Atlanta Downtown Greyhound Station
232 Forsyth St SW, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA - D
Cleveland Ave
387 Cleveland Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30315, USA - E
Doraville El Expreso Bus Station
4989 Buford Hwy NE, Chamblee, GA 30341, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Atlanta, GA to Detroit, MI by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Atlanta to Detroit?
The cheapest bus tickets from Atlanta to Detroit start at R 1 174. The average price for this route is around R 1 864. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Atlanta to Detroit?
The average bus journey time from Atlanta to Detroit is 17h 50m, covering a distance of 960 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 15h 50m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Atlanta to Detroit route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Atlanta to Detroit?
The earliest bus departs from Atlanta to Detroit at 04:50. And the latest bus departs at 23:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Atlanta to Detroit?
A bus trip from Atlanta to Detroit produces an estimated 24 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Atlanta to Detroit?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Atlanta to Detroit?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Atlanta to Detroit?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Atlanta to Detroit?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Atlanta, GA to Detroit, MI was searched and found on 08 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 381To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Atlanta, GA to Detroit, MI as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 381 to R 4 263 for a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 381, which is on 2025-12-08.
What's the cheapest way to go from Atlanta, GA to Detroit, MI?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
