Bus Tickets from Madison (WI) to Detroit (MI)

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 24 at
    Departure city: Madison
    Departure location: Dutch Mill Park & Ride
    Arrival time: May 25 at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Detroit Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: May 24 at
    Departure city: Madison
    Departure location: Dutch Mill Park & Ride
    Arrival time: May 24 at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Detroit Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 24 at
    Departure city: Madison
    Departure location: North Lake St
    Arrival time: May 24 at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Detroit Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 24 at
    Departure city: Madison
    Departure location: North Lake St
    Arrival time: May 25 at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Detroit Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 24 at
    Departure city: Madison
    Departure location: Dutch Mill Park & Ride
    Arrival time: May 24 at
    Destination city: Detroit
    Destination location: Detroit Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Madison to Detroit: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$78
Average bus trip duration12h 40m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure6:45am
Distance321 miles (517 km)
Latest bus departure8:00pm

Madison to Detroit Bus

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

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05/20
$72
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05/23
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05/24
$80
05/25
$61
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Madison to Detroit was searched and found on May 25, 2025 with a price of $61

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

You can expect to pay from $61 to $705 for a bus ticket from Madison to Detroit based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $61 which is on 2025-05-25.

Usually FlixBus Inc. 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Madison to Detroit but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Madison to Detroit, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Madison to Detroit.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Madison to Detroit, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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Train from Madison to Detroit

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