Is there a way to reach Detroit from Ontario without flying?

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. Both are practical and sustainable 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 is the bus ride from Ontario to Detroit?

Traveling from Ontario to Detroit takes around 2d 7h on average, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 2d 7h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1947 miles (3140 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Ontario and Detroit?

The distance between the two cities is 1947 miles (3140 km).

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

If you're headed to Detroit from Ontario, chances are that your bus will depart from Ontario California Bus Stop Carl's Jr & Teriyaki House and arrive at Detroit Bus Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the cheapest way to get from Ontario to Detroit?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, pick the bus. $265 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Detroit from Ontario.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Ontario to Detroit?

The average bus ticket price from Ontario to Detroit is $265. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $265 to $320, 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 Detroit Zoo, Detroit Riverwalk, Mexicantown, Wright Museum of African American History and Detroit Institute of Arts.

Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Ontario to Detroit?

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Ontario to Detroit. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

Ontario (CA) to Detroit (MI) Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Ontario to Detroit.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$265 - $320	Average Duration2d 7h	CO₂ emissions 78kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$274 - $274	Average Duration2d 22h	CO₂ emissions 285kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Ontario to Detroit

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 2 days, 7 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $265, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

2d 7hAverage Duration

$265Cheapest ticket

78kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Ontario to Detroit: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$265

Average bus trip duration2d 7h

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure12:05pm

Distance1946 miles (3138 km)

Latest bus departure2:20pm

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,017 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

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.

FlixBus

3.5/58,862 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

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.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Ontario to Detroit Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Detroit from Ontario, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Where are the popular stops in Ontario and Detroit?

Stops in Ontario

A - Ontario California Bus Stop Carl's Jr & Teriyaki House

B - Ontario Tufesa Bus Stop

Stops in Detroit

A - Detroit Bus Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Ontario (CA) - Detroit (MI)

Is there a way to reach Detroit from Ontario without flying?
How long is the bus ride from Ontario to Detroit?
What is the distance between Ontario and Detroit?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Ontario to Detroit?
What is the cheapest way to get from Ontario to Detroit?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Ontario to Detroit?
What are the best sights and things to do in Detroit?
Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Ontario to Detroit?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Ontario to Detroit.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Ontario to Detroit.

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 Ontario to Detroit.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Ontario 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 bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Ontario to Detroit?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time2d 7h	Avg Price$265	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time2d 22h	Avg Price$274	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Ontario by bus?

Bus from Ontario to Detroit

You can also go to Detroit by train

Train from Ontario to Detroit

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Bus Tickets from Ontario (CA) to Detroit (MI)