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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Atlanta, GA to Detroit, MI
Cheapest price
$100
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
17 h 50 m
Average duration
17 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
961 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Detroit, MI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Atlanta, GA to Detroit, MI will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
Of the 1 buses that leave Atlanta, GA for Detroit, MI on Thu, Feb 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 961 km distance in an average of 17 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 50 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 17 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Atlanta, GA to Detroit, MI
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to Detroit, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €66, and a train costs an average of €207.
Distance: 597 miles (961 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€113 Average price Cheapest | €117 Average price | €477 Average price |
19h 53m Average total duration 19h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 58m Average total duration 29h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 2.9 - 5.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Atlanta, GA to Detroit, MI Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Live departures
Atlanta, GA to Detroit, MI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Detroit, MI buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:05 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 15h50 | 2:55 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, February 5 | |||||
| 9:05 AM Atlanta, GA | 17h50 | 2:55 AM Detroit, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Detroit, MI
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Buses from Atlanta, GA to Detroit, MI run on average 4 times per day, taking around 19h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $83 (€66) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 597 miles (961 km) distance in 15h 50m.
Distance 597 miles (961 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€66) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 15h 50m |
First bus 05:00 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Atlanta, GA to Detroit, MIYou can travel by bus between Atlanta, GA to Detroit, MI with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $87 (€69). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Detroit, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Detroit, MI by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Detroit, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Detroit Institute of Arts, a renowned museum housing over 65,000 artworks from various cultures and eras
- The Henry Ford, a sprawling complex dedicated to American innovation and history, featuring the Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village
- Detroit Riverwalk, a scenic promenade along the Detroit River offering views, parks, and recreational activities
- Belle Isle Park, a 982-acre island park with attractions like an aquarium, conservatory, and nature trails
- Guardian Building, an iconic skyscraper known for its stunning Art Deco architecture and vibrant interior design.
- Motown Museum, the iconic birthplace of the Motown Sound offering guided tours of the historic recording studios
- Eastern Market, a vibrant public market offering fresh produce, local goods, and a lively atmosphere with events and street art
- Detroit Historical Museum, showcasing the rich history of Detroit through engaging exhibits and interactive displays
- Detroit Zoo, featuring a wide variety of animals and immersive habitats
- Comerica Park, a baseball stadium offering games, tours, and family-friendly activities.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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