Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest price

$125

Average price

$125

Fastest journey

15 h 50 m

Average duration

15 h 50 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

537 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bloomington, IL 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 Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI without transferring at least once.

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01:10PM15h50
Bloomington, Normal Railway Station
06:00AMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal
$1251One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a train costs an average of €50.

Distance: 333 miles (537 km)

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€64

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Cheapest

€135

Average price

16h 20m

Average total duration

15h 50m

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30m

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8h 8m

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7h 38m

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Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
15h50
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$125

Live departures

Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI buses for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhoundundefined · undefined7:10 PM Bloomington, Normal Railway Station
15h50
11:00 AM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI

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Buses from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI run on average 4 times per day, taking around 15h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 11:08, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 333 miles (537 km) distance in 15h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
333 miles (537 km)
Average bus duration
15h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$51 (€41)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
15h 50m
First bus
11:08
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Bus from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bloomington, IL 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI can start from as little as $63 (€50) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI is $107 (€86); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI bus travel time is 14 h 25 min   for the 332 mile (536 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI leaves at 9: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI leaves at 11: 25PM.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Detroit, MI from Bloomington, IL including taking a bus or train.
No, the bus from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Detroit, MI are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Detroit, MI include:
  • 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI.
    No, luggage for the bus from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Bloomington, IL to Detroit, MI.

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