Find coaches from Atlanta, GA to Detroit, MI

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Next departures from Atlanta to Detroit on 2 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    		Atlanta Bus Station
    		Detroit Bus StationCheapest
    Greyhound Lines, Inc.
      		Atlanta Bus Station
      		Detroit Bus StationFastest
      FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
        		Civic Center MARTA Station
        		Detroit Bus StationNo tags

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        Compare 2 ways to travel from Atlanta to Detroit

        We recommend taking the bus

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 17 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        3bus per day
        17h 50mAverage duration
        962 kmDistance
        24kgCO₂ emissions
        Bus
        		Average priceUS$53 - US$252Average duration17h 50m
        24kg CO₂e
        Train
        		Average priceUS$281 - US$1 378Average duration1d 21h
        87kg CO₂e

        Bus Atlanta, GA to Detroit, MI: Trip Overview

        Average ticket priceUS$93
        Average bus trip duration17h 50m
        Number of daily buses3
        Earliest bus departure05:05
        Distance961 km
        Latest bus departure23:30

        Atlanta to Detroit Bus

        Busbud helps you find a bus from Atlanta to Detroit. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

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

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

        1. How much does a bus ticket from Atlanta to Detroit cost?

          The bus ticket price from Atlanta to Detroit starts at US$53. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Atlanta to Detroit is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

        2. How long is the bus ride from Atlanta to Detroit?

          The average travel time between Atlanta and Detroit is around 17h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 15h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 963 km that separates the two cities.

        3. How many daily bus connections are there between Atlanta and Detroit?

          The number of buses from Atlanta to Detroit can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Atlanta to Detroit by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

        4. Which bus companies travel from Atlanta to Detroit?

          When taking the bus from Atlanta to Detroit, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus.

        5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Atlanta to Detroit?

          Buses travelling between Atlanta and Detroit leave from Doraville Tornado Bus Station or Atlanta Airport and arrive at Detroit Bus Station.

        Find cheapest prices for buses

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

        Best price found
        30/10
        US$114
        31/10
        US$150
        Today
        US$141
        02/11
        US$111
        03/11
        US$101
        04/11
        US$89
        05/11
        No data
        06/11
        US$72
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Atlanta, GA to Detroit, MI was searched and found on 06 Nov 2025 with a price of US$72

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

        You can expect to pay from US$72 to US$197 for a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$72, which is on 2025-11-06.

        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 Atlanta and Detroit!

        Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Atlanta 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 Atlanta 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 Atlanta 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.

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

        One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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

        busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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