Bus Tickets from Detroit, MI to Cincinnati, OH

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 13 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Detroit Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 14 at
    Destination city: Cincinnati
    Destination location: Cincinnati Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 13 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Detroit Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 13 at
    Destination city: Cincinnati
    Destination location: Cincinnati Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Detroit to Cincinnati.

Average Price$39 - $93Average Duration5h 5m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$104 - $231Average Duration21h 1m
35kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Detroit to Cincinnati

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Cincinnati. The journey takes about 5 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
5h 5mAverage Duration
$39Cheapest ticket
9kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Detroit to Cincinnati: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$44
Average bus trip duration5h 5m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure6:40am
Distance235 miles (378 km)
Latest bus departure7:30pm

Detroit to Cincinnati Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Detroit to Cincinnati, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

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

Best price found
05/08
$33
05/09
$50
Today
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05/11
$39
05/12
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05/13
$35
05/14
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05/15
$35
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Detroit to Cincinnati was searched and found on May 8, 2025 with a price of $33

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

You can expect to pay from $33 to $57 for a bus ticket from Detroit to Cincinnati based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $35 which is on 2025-05-13.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Detroit to Cincinnati, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Detroit to Cincinnati that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

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

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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 Detroit to Cincinnati?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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