How can I travel from New Brunswick to Detroit without flying?

You can take a bus or a train to go from New Brunswick to Detroit. Both are convenient and eco-friendly ways to travel to Detroit. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Detroit from New Brunswick by bus?

On average, the trip from New Brunswick to Detroit takes around 22h 40m, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 22h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 463 miles (746 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from New Brunswick to Detroit?

The distance separating New Brunswick and Detroit is 463 miles (746 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from New Brunswick to Detroit?

Buses going from New Brunswick to Detroit start their journey at French Street and reach their destination at Detroit Bus Station.

What is the most cost-effective way to get from New Brunswick to Detroit?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $126.

How much are the bus tickets from New Brunswick to Detroit?

You can expect to pay around $129 for a bus ticket. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $126 to $152, so it's good to do your research before booking.

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 Wright Museum of African American History, Detroit Zoo, Comerica Park, Detroit Historical Museum and The Guardian Building.

Is there an overnight bus from New Brunswick to Detroit?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from New Brunswick to Detroit. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

New Brunswick to Detroit (MI) Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from New Brunswick to Detroit.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$126 - $152	Average Duration22h 40m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$240 - $240	Average Duration18h 10m	CO₂ emissions 68kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from New Brunswick to Detroit

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 22 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $126, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

22h 40mAverage Duration

$126Cheapest ticket

19kgCO₂ emissions

Bus New Brunswick to Detroit: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$129

Average bus trip duration22h 40m

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure5:05pm

Distance463 miles (746 km)

Latest bus departure8:20pm

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FlixBus

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Staff4.1

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Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

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.

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New Brunswick to Detroit Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from New Brunswick to Detroit.

We make sure you can find a bus service from New Brunswick to Detroit from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

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

Where are the popular stops in New Brunswick and Detroit?

Stops in New Brunswick

A - French Street

Stops in Detroit

A - Detroit Bus Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip New Brunswick - Detroit

How can I travel from New Brunswick to Detroit without flying?
How long does it take to get to Detroit from New Brunswick by bus?
What is the travel distance from New Brunswick to Detroit?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from New Brunswick to Detroit?
What is the most cost-effective way to get from New Brunswick to Detroit?
How much are the bus tickets from New Brunswick to Detroit?
What are the best sights and things to do in Detroit?
Is there an overnight bus from New Brunswick to Detroit?

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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 New Brunswick to Detroit but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from New Brunswick to Detroit, 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 New Brunswick to Detroit that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from New Brunswick to Detroit while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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!

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 New Brunswick to Detroit?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time22h 40m	Avg Price$129	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time18h 10m	Avg Price$240	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to New Brunswick by bus?

Bus from New Brunswick to Detroit

You can also go to Detroit by train

Train from New Brunswick to Detroit

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