What is the distance between Elyria and Detroit?

About 83 miles (133 km) separate Elyria and Detroit.

What are the best sights and things to do in Detroit?

Once in Detroit, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Old St. Mary, Eastern Market, Mexicantown, Belle Isle Park and Motown Museum.

Bus Elyria to Detroit from $25 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Elyria to Detroit on November 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	5:40am	Elyria	3h 25m	9:05am	Detroit Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	1:05pm	Elyria	4h 40m	5:45pm	Detroit Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 11:36 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Elyria to Detroit

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 3 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

3h 25mAverage Duration

83 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$32 - $54	Average Duration3h 25m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$138 - $201	Average Duration16h 4m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

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Greyhound

3.5/587,388 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

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.

Greyhound Elyria Detroit recent customer reviews

The bus was delayed and it was hard getting information because the station was closed for staff. Rather then that the trip was fine.

Linda A.

September 25, 2018

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

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The cheapest trip from Elyria to Detroit, MI was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $41

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

You can expect to pay from $41 to $44 for a bus ticket from Elyria to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $41 which is on 2025-11-22.