How much is the bus ticket from Detroit to Meridian?

The cheapest bus tickets from Detroit to Meridian start from $185. The average price for this route is around $302. 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 Detroit to Meridian?

The average bus travel time from Detroit to Meridian is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 1215 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 23h 55m and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Detroit to Meridian route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , Amtrak .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Detroit to Meridian?

The earliest bus departs from Detroit to Meridian at 6:40am. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Detroit to Meridian?

A bus trip from Detroit to Meridian generates an estimated 30 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Detroit to Meridian?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5696 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Detroit to Meridian?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Detroit to Meridian?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak , with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Detroit to Meridian?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Detroit to Meridian from $175 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Detroit to Meridian on January 9
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	7:30pm	Detroit Bus Station	1d 6h	1:25am	Meridian Bus Station	Cheapest
	4:20pm	Detroit Bus Station	1d	3:30pm	Meridian Bus Station	Fastest
	9:30pm	Amtrak Station	1d 19h	4:13pm	Union Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	11:25pm	Detroit Bus Station	1d 3h	2:05am	Meridian Bus Station	No tags
	9:30pm	Amtrak Station	1d 19h	4:13pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Detroit to Meridian on January 10
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	7:30pm	Detroit Bus Station	1d 6h	1:25am	Meridian Bus Station	Cheapest
	6:40am	Detroit Bus Station	23h 55m	5:35am	Meridian Bus Station	Fastest
	4:20pm	Detroit Bus Station	1d	3:30pm	Meridian Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	11:25pm	Detroit Bus Station	1d 3h	2:05am	Meridian Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Detroit to Meridian on January 12
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
4:20pm	Detroit Bus Station	1d	3:30pm	Meridian Bus Station	Cheapest
6:40am	Detroit Bus Station	23h 55m	5:35am	Meridian Bus Station	Fastest
7:30pm	Detroit Bus Station	1d 6h	1:25am	Meridian Bus Station	No tags
11:25pm	Detroit Bus Station	1d 7h	5:35am	Meridian Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Detroit to Meridian on January 13
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:30pm	Detroit Bus Station	1d 6h	1:25am	Meridian Bus Station	Cheapest
6:40am	Detroit Bus Station	23h 55m	5:35am	Meridian Bus Station	Fastest
4:20pm	Detroit Bus Station	1d	3:30pm	Meridian Bus Station	No tags
11:25pm	Detroit Bus Station	1d 7h	5:35am	Meridian Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Detroit to Meridian on January 14
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:25pm	Detroit Bus Station	1d 7h	5:35am	Meridian Bus Station	Cheapest
6:40am	Detroit Bus Station	23h 55m	5:35am	Meridian Bus Station	Fastest
9:30pm	Amtrak Station	1d 19h	4:13pm	Union Station	No tags
4:20pm	Detroit Bus Station	1d	3:30pm	Meridian Bus Station	No tags
9:30pm	Amtrak Station	1d 19h	4:13pm	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 11:59 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Detroit to Meridian

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Meridian. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $185, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

1d 3hAverage Duration

1215 kmDistance

30kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$185 - $428	Average Duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 30kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$616 - $1,025	Average Duration2d 7h	CO₂ emissions 111kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Detroit and Meridian?

Stops in Detroit

A
Detroit Bus Station
1001 Howard St, Detroit, MI 48226, USA
Visit page

Stops in Meridian

A
Union Station
1901 Front St, Meridian, MS 39301, USA
Visit page

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,492 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Based on 87492 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 $185

Greyhound Lines, Inc. Detroit Meridian recent customer reviews

My special needs son and my 19 yo daughter were stranded in Atlanta, GA for over 5 hours in the middle of the night due to their bus arriving late to their transfer!

Kayla S.

December 27, 2025

Amtrak

4/55,716 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Detroit, MI to Meridian 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 Detroit to Meridian?
The cheapest bus tickets from Detroit to Meridian start from $185. The average price for this route is around $302. 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 Detroit to Meridian?
The average bus travel time from Detroit to Meridian is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 1215 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 23h 55m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Detroit to Meridian route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Detroit to Meridian?
The earliest bus departs from Detroit to Meridian at 6:40am. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Detroit to Meridian?
A bus trip from Detroit to Meridian generates an estimated 30 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Detroit to Meridian?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5696 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Detroit to Meridian?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Detroit to Meridian?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Detroit to Meridian?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

01-07

$199

01-08

No data

Today

$203

01-10

$192

01-11

No data

01-12

$189

01-13

$175

01-14

$180

The cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Meridian was searched and found on Jan 13, 2026 with a price of $175

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 Meridian, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $175 to $1,566 for a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Meridian based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $175 which is on 2026-01-13.