Find coaches from Buffalo, NY to Detroit, MI

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Next departures from Buffalo to Detroit on 13 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority
Detroit Bus StationCheapestFastest

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Buffalo to Detroit

Bus
Average priceUS$38 - US$81Average duration7h 50m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$111 - US$320Average duration20h 1m
33kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Buffalo to Detroit

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 7 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
7h 50mAverage duration
US$38Cheapest ticket
9kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Buffalo, NY to Detroit, MI: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$55
Average bus trip duration7h 50m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure07:55
Distance216 miles

Buffalo to Detroit Bus

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Bus service from Buffalo to Detroit will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Buffalo to Detroit, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Buffalo, NY - Detroit, MI

  1. How far is Detroit from Buffalo by coach?

    The journey from Buffalo to Detroit by coach covers an approximate distance of 216 miles (347 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Detroit from Buffalo without a car?

    You can reach Detroit from Buffalo by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
07/10
US$62
08/10
US$57
Today
US$64
10/10
US$62
11/10
No data
12/10
US$53
13/10
US$61
14/10
US$50
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Buffalo, NY to Detroit, MI was searched and found on 14 Oct 2025 with a price of US$50

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

You can expect to pay from US$50 to US$76 for a bus ticket from Buffalo, NY to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$50, which is on 2025-10-14.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Buffalo and Detroit!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Buffalo to Detroit, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Buffalo to Detroit that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Buffalo to Detroit while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Buffalo, NY to Detroit, MI?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Buffalo, NY by bus?

Bus from Detroit, MI to Buffalo, NY

You can also go to Detroit, MI by train

Train from Buffalo, NY to Detroit, MI

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