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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bloomington, IN to Detroit, MI
Showing times and prices for Mar 22
Cheapest price
$99
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
22 h 5 m
Average duration
22 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
458 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bloomington, IN 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, IN to Detroit, MI will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Bloomington, IN to Detroit, MI without transferring at least once.
05:50PM22h05
Bloomington, IN03:55PMDetroit, MI
$991One-way
1 transfer
05:50PM22h05
Bloomington, IN03:55PMDetroit, MI
$991One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Bloomington, IN to Detroit, MI
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bloomington, IN to Detroit, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $84. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $84, and a flight costs an average of $530.
Distance: 284 miles (458 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$104 Average price Cheapest | $530 Average price |
12h 50m Average total duration 12h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 38m Average total duration Fastest 5h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bloomington, IN to Detroit, MI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bloomington, IN to Detroit, MI buses for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 9:47 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:50 PM Bloomington, IN | 22h05 | 3:55 PM Detroit, MI | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Bloomington, IN to Detroit, MI buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as Miller Transportation or FlixBus offer buses services from Bloomington, IN to Detroit, MI.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bloomington, IN to Detroit, MI.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of Miller Transportation or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bloomington, IN to Detroit, MI.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bloomington, IN to Detroit, MI.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Miller Transportation or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Bloomington, IN to Detroit, MI.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bloomington, IN to Detroit, MI.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bloomington, IN to Detroit, MI
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Buses from Bloomington, IN to Detroit, MI run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $84 (€68) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:40, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 284 miles (458 km) distance in 14h 15m.
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 284 miles (458 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€68) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 14h 15m |
First bus 06:40 |
Last bus 23:25 |
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
Bus providers: Greyhound, Miller Transportation, FlixBus from Bloomington, IN to Detroit, MIYou can travel by bus between Bloomington, IN to Detroit, MI with Greyhound, Miller Transportation, FlixBus for as low as $84 (€68). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 10m
Cheapest Price
$213 (€173)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 15m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€68)
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Miller Transportation
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 20m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€76)
Miller Transportation frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Bloomington, IN to Detroit, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bloomington, IN 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Bloomington, IN to Detroit, MI can start from as little as $84 (€68) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bloomington, IN to Detroit, MI is $104 (€85) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bloomington, IN to Detroit, MI is 14h 15m to travel the 284 miles (458 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bloomington, IN to Detroit, MI leaves at 6:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bloomington, IN to Detroit, MI leaves at 11:25 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Bloomington, IN to Detroit, MI which require at least one change with Greyhound, Miller Transportation, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bloomington, IN to Detroit, MI, you can count on Greyhound, Miller Transportation, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Detroit, MI. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bloomington, IN and Detroit, MI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Detroit, MI from Bloomington, IN is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bloomington, IN to Detroit, MI is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bloomington, IN and Detroit, MI including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bloomington, IN to Detroit, MI:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bloomington, IN to Detroit, MI for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bloomington, IN to Detroit, MI depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bloomington, IN to Detroit, MI.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bloomington, IN to Detroit, MI:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bloomington, IN to Detroit, MI:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bloomington, IN to Detroit, MI. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bloomington, IN to Detroit, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bloomington, IN to Detroit, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bloomington, IN to Detroit, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bloomington, IN to Detroit, MI
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The major bus station for departures in Bloomington is Bloomington, S Walnut St (Bloomington TransitCenter). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bloomington, S Walnut St (Bloomington TransitCenter) for your trip from Bloomington to Detroit.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Detroit is Detroit, Greyhound Terminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Detroit, Greyhound Terminal for your trip to Detroit from Bloomington.
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