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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Detroit Bus Station | Elyria | Cheapest | |||||
 | Amtrak Station | Elyria, OH | Fastest | |||||
| Amtrak Station | Elyria, OH | No tags | |||||
| Detroit Bus Station | Elyria | No tags | |||||
| Amtrak Station | Elyria, OH | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Detroit to Elyria
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Elyria. The journey takes about 7 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Detroit, MI to Elyria
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Detroit to Elyria?
The cheapest coach tickets from Detroit to Elyria start from £33. The average price for this route is around £42. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Detroit to Elyria?
The average bus journey time from Detroit to Elyria is 7h 30m, covering a distance of 83 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 3h 45m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Detroit to Elyria route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Detroit to Elyria?
The earliest bus departs from Detroit to Elyria at 06:40. And the latest bus departs at 22:05.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Detroit to Elyria?
A bus journey from Detroit to Elyria produces an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Detroit to Elyria?
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 5597 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Detroit to Elyria?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Detroit to Elyria?
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 Elyria?
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.
The cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Elyria was searched and found on 4 Dec 2025 with a price of £29To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Detroit, MI to Elyria as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £29 to £272 for a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Elyria based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £29, which is on 2025-12-04.
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 Elyria?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
