Find coaches from East Lansing to Detroit, MI

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Next departures from East Lansing to Detroit on 4 October
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Michigan Flyer
Michigan Flyer - East Lansing
Detroit Airport (DTW)No tags
Michigan Flyer
Michigan Flyer - East Lansing
DTW McNamara TerminalNo tags
Michigan Flyer
Michigan Flyer - East Lansing
Detroit Airport (DTW)No tags
Michigan Flyer
Michigan Flyer - East Lansing
Detroit Airport (DTW)No tags
Michigan Flyer
Michigan Flyer - East Lansing
DTW McNamara TerminalNo tags

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Bus East Lansing to Detroit, MI: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$41
Average bus trip duration2h 15m
Number of daily buses33
Earliest bus departure02:00
Distance68 miles
Latest bus departure18:30

East Lansing to Detroit Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from East Lansing to Detroit is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from East Lansing to Detroit.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Detroit from East Lansing, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip East Lansing - Detroit, MI

  1. What's the distance between East Lansing and Detroit by coach?

    The distance between East Lansing and Detroit by coach is approximately 79 miles (127 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from East Lansing to Detroit without a car?

    The best way to go from East Lansing to Detroit without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. 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
02/10
US$22
03/10
US$34
Today
US$34
05/10
US$34
06/10
US$34
07/10
US$34
08/10
US$34
09/10
US$34
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from East Lansing to Detroit, MI was searched and found on 2 Oct 2025 with a price of US$22

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

You can expect to pay from US$22 to US$34 for a bus ticket from East Lansing to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$34, which is on 2025-10-05.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from East Lansing to Detroit.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from East Lansing to Detroit.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from East Lansing to Detroit.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from East Lansing to Detroit.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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