Find coaches from Detroit, MI to Buffalo, NY

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Next departures from Detroit to Buffalo on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Amtrak Station
Depew StationCheapestFastest
Amtrak
Amtrak Station
Depew StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Detroit to Buffalo

busbud logoWe recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Buffalo. The journey takes about 8 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
8h 40mAverage duration
349 kmDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$41 - US$120Average duration8h 40m
9kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$101 - US$286Average duration23h 18m
33kg CO₂e

Bus Detroit, MI to Buffalo, NY: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$68
Average bus trip duration8h 40m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure12:20
Distance348 km

Detroit to Buffalo Bus

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

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

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Detroit, MI - Buffalo, NY

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

    The bus ticket price from Detroit to Buffalo starts at US$41. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Detroit to Buffalo 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 Detroit to Buffalo?

    The average travel time between Detroit and Buffalo is around 8h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 347 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of buses from Detroit to Buffalo 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 Detroit to Buffalo by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Detroit to Buffalo?

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

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
28/10
US$105
29/10
US$92
Today
US$105
31/10
US$92
01/11
US$92
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Buffalo, NY was searched and found on 29 Oct 2025 with a price of US$92

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

You can expect to pay from US$92 to US$1 065 for a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Buffalo, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$92, which is on 2025-10-31.

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 Detroit and Buffalo!

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 Detroit to Buffalo.

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 Detroit to Buffalo.

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

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

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

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Will you be returning to Detroit, MI by bus?

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