How much is the bus ticket from Ann Arbor to Detroit?

The cheapest bus tickets from Ann Arbor to Detroit start from ARS 12,861. The average price for this route is around ARS 30,009. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Ann Arbor to Detroit?

The average bus trip duration from Ann Arbor to Detroit is 45m, covering a distance of 23 miles (37 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 35m and is operated by Michigan Flyer .

Which bus companies service the Ann Arbor to Detroit route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 31 buses available per day, including services from Michigan Flyer , Greyhound , Indian Trails , FlixBus , Amtrak .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ann Arbor to Detroit?

The earliest bus departs from Ann Arbor to Detroit at 3:15am. And the latest bus departs at 10:05pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ann Arbor to Detroit?

A bus trip from Ann Arbor to Detroit generates an estimated 0.913875 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Ann Arbor to Detroit?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Michigan Flyer , with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Ann Arbor to Detroit?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Michigan Flyer has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Ann Arbor to Detroit?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Michigan Flyer , with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Ann Arbor to Detroit?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Michigan Flyer , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Bus Ann Arbor to Detroit from ARS 9,989 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Ann Arbor to Detroit on May 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:45pm	Ann Arbor	55m	8:40pm	Detroit Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	4:50am	Blake Transit Center	35m	5:25am	DTW McNamara Terminal	Fastest
Bus	6:00am	Ann Arbor	50m	6:50am	Detroit Bus Station	No tags
Bus	3:15am	Blake Transit Center	40m	3:55am	DTW McNamara Terminal	No tags
Bus	1:35pm	Ann Arbor	1h 10m	2:45pm	Detroit Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 9:16 AM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Ann Arbor 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 45 minutes and with fares starting at just ARS 12,861, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

31bus per day

45mAverage Duration

23 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceARS 12,861 - ARS 35,239	Average Duration45m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceARS 15,719 - ARS 71,250	Average Duration1h 2m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Ann Arbor and Detroit?

Stops in Ann Arbor

A
Train Station
325 Depot St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA
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Stops in Detroit

A
Detroit Bus Station
1001 Howard St, Detroit, MI 48226, USA
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Compare companies

Michigan Flyer

5.0/53 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness5.0

Cleanliness5.0

Wifi5.0

Greyhound

3.5/587,555 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Indian Trails

3.9/542 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi4.5

FlixBus

3.5/512,657 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Amtrak

4.1/55,806 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

US bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, Futura, Elite, Chihuahuenses, Tufesa, Valley Transit

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ann Arbor to Detroit, MI by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Ann Arbor to Detroit?
The cheapest bus tickets from Ann Arbor to Detroit start from ARS 12,861. The average price for this route is around ARS 30,009. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Ann Arbor to Detroit?
The average bus trip duration from Ann Arbor to Detroit is 45m, covering a distance of 23 miles (37 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 35m and is operated by Michigan Flyer.
Which bus companies service the Ann Arbor to Detroit route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 31 buses available per day, including services from Michigan Flyer, Greyhound, Indian Trails, FlixBus, Amtrak.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ann Arbor to Detroit?
The earliest bus departs from Ann Arbor to Detroit at 3:15am. And the latest bus departs at 10:05pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ann Arbor to Detroit?
A bus trip from Ann Arbor to Detroit generates an estimated 0.913875 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Ann Arbor to Detroit?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Michigan Flyer, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Ann Arbor to Detroit?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Michigan Flyer has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Ann Arbor to Detroit?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Michigan Flyer, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Ann Arbor to Detroit?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Michigan Flyer, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

05/15

ARS 13,562

05/16

ARS 12,847

Today

ARS 14,276

05/18

ARS 11,418

05/19

ARS 9,989

05/20

ARS 9,989

05/21

ARS 12,133

05/22

ARS 15,705

The cheapest trip from Ann Arbor to Detroit, MI was searched and found on May 19, 2026 with a price of ARS 9,989

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

You can expect to pay from ARS 9,989 to ARS 22,135 for a bus ticket from Ann Arbor to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ARS 9,989 which is on 2026-05-19.

Usually Michigan Flyer will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.