Find coaches from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI

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Next departures from Bloomington to Detroit on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bloomington Normal (Burlington Trailways)
Detroit Bus StationCheapestFastest

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Bloomington to Detroit

busbud logoWe recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 12 hours 2 minutes and with fares starting at just US$59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
12h 2mAverage duration
535 kmDistance
49kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$39 - US$128Average duration15h 50m
13kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$59 - US$303Average duration12h 2m
49kg CO₂e

Bus Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$73
Average bus trip duration15h 50m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure13:10
Distance534 km

Bloomington to Detroit Bus

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

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

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Bloomington, IL - Detroit, MI

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

    The bus ticket price from Bloomington to Detroit starts at US$39. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Bloomington 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 Bloomington to Detroit?

    The average travel time between Bloomington and Detroit is around 15h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 15h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 538 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of buses from Bloomington to Detroit can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Bloomington to Detroit by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Bloomington to Detroit?

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

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
29/10
US$97
30/10
US$74
Today
US$59
01/11
US$87
02/11
US$77
03/11
US$69
04/11
No data
05/11
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI was searched and found on 31 Oct 2025 with a price of US$59

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

You can expect to pay from US$59 to US$97 for a bus ticket from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$69, which is on 2025-11-03.

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 Bloomington and Detroit!

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

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 Bloomington to Detroit.

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

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Bloomington, IL by bus?

Bus from Detroit, MI to Bloomington, IL

You can also go to Detroit, MI by train

Train from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI

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