Find coaches from Detroit, MI to Erie

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Next departures from Detroit to Erie on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound
    		Detroit Bus Station
    		Erie Bus StationNo tags
    OurBus
      		Detroit, MI (Bus loading zone behind Detroit Institute of Arts, approximate address 5251 Midtown Loop, Detroit, MI)
      		CrosbysNo tags
      Greyhound
        		Detroit Bus Station
        		Erie Bus StationNo tags
        Greyhound
          		Detroit Bus Station
          		Erie Bus StationNo tags
          Greyhound
            		Detroit Bus Station
            		Erie Bus StationNo tags

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            We recommend taking the bus

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Erie. The journey takes about 13 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$55, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1bus per day
            13h 45mAverage duration
            153 milesDistance
            6kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average priceUS$55 - US$83Average duration13h 45m
            6kg CO₂e
            Train
            		Average priceUS$169 - US$296Average duration21h 43m
            23kg CO₂e

            Bus Detroit, MI to Erie: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$61
            Average bus trip duration13h 45m
            Number of daily buses1
            Earliest bus departure22:05
            Distance153 miles

            Detroit to Erie Bus

            Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Detroit to Erie.

            We make sure you can find a bus service from Detroit to Erie from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

            From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Detroit to Erie, 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 Detroit, MI - Erie

            1. How far is Erie from Detroit by coach?

              The distance between Detroit and Erie by coach is approximately 152 miles (246 km).

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

              You can travel to Erie from Detroit by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Erie was searched and found on 31 Oct 2025 with a price of US$53

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

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