Bus from Detroit, MI to Fort Lauderdale: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale on 26 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
GreyhoundBus
Detroit Bus Station
Hollywood, Sheridan Street Tri-Rail StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Detroit Bus Station
Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & RideNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Detroit Bus Station
Fort Lauderdale International Airport (Long-Haul bus zone)No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Detroit Bus Station
Fort Lauderdale International Airport (Long-Haul bus zone)No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Detroit Bus Station
Fort Lauderdale International Airport (Long-Haul bus zone)No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Fort Lauderdale. The journey takes about 1 day, 13 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 641, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day
1d 13hAverage duration
1821 kmDistance
46kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 2 641 - R 8 887Average duration1d 13h
46kg CO₂e
Average priceR 3 766 - R 11 911Average duration2d 7h
166kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Detroit, MI to Fort Lauderdale by bus

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale cost?

    The bus ticket price from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale starts at R 2 641. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale 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 Detroit to Fort Lauderdale?

    The average travel time between Detroit and Fort Lauderdale is around 1d 13h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 7h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1824 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Detroit and Fort Lauderdale?

    The number of buses from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale?

    When taking the bus from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, 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
23/11
R 6 882
24/11
R 3 618
Today
R 8 523
26/11
No data
27/11
R 2 559
28/11
R 3 265
29/11
R 3 794
30/11
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Fort Lauderdale was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of R 2 559

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 559 to R 47 644 for a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Fort Lauderdale based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 559, which is on 2025-11-27.

Usually Amtrak 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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Detroit, MI to Fort Lauderdale?

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