Find coaches from Detroit, MI to Erie

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Next departures from Detroit to Erie on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    		Detroit Bus Station
    		Erie Bus StationCheapest
    Amtrak
      		Amtrak Station
      		Union StationFastest
      Amtrak
        		Amtrak Station
        		Union 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
        246 kmDistance
        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
        Distance246 km

        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 much does a bus ticket from Detroit to Erie cost?

          The bus ticket price from Detroit to Erie starts at US$55. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Detroit to Erie 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 Erie?

          The average travel time between Detroit and Erie is around 13h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 13h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 246 km that separates the two cities.

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

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

        4. Which bus companies travel from Detroit to Erie?

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

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

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

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