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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cleveland, OH to Detroit, MI

Showing times and prices for Nov 22

Cheapest price

$45

Average price

$56

Fastest journey

3 h 40 m

Average duration

4 h 27 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

145 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH to Detroit, MI will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Cleveland, OH for Detroit, MI on Sat, Nov 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 22 the direct buses cover the 145 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .

On Sat, Nov 22 the slowest buses will take 5 h 30 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.

Greyhound
12:05PM3h40
Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side)
03:45PMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal
$451One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
04:55AM4h10
Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side)
09:05AMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal
$451One-way
0 transfers
Greyhoundundefined · undefined
12:15PM5h30
Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side)
05:45PMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal
$791One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Cleveland, OH to Detroit, MI

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cleveland, OH to Detroit, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €52.

Distance: 90 miles (145 km)

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Train

€34

Average price

Cheapest

€67

Average price

4h 23m

Average total duration

3h 53m

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30m

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3h 45m

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3h 15m

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Cleveland, OH to Detroit, MI Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:55AM
Arrival Time
09:05AM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:05PM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$63

Live departures

Cleveland, OH to Detroit, MI bus times

The table below shows live departures for Cleveland, OH to Detroit, MI buses for tomorrow, Saturday, November 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:41 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greyhound9:55 AM Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side)
4h10
2:05 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal0 transfersDirect
greyhound5:05 PM Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side)
3h40
8:45 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal0 transfersDirect
greyhoundundefined · undefined5:15 PM Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side)
5h30
10:45 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Cleveland, OH to Detroit, MI

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Buses from Cleveland, OH to Detroit, MI run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:59, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 90 miles (145 km) distance in 3h 40m.

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.
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Distance
90 miles (145 km)
Average bus duration
3h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
3h 40m
First bus
02:59
Last bus
22:05
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, FlixBus, Barons Bus from Cleveland, OH to Detroit, MIYou can travel by bus between Cleveland, OH to Detroit, MI with Greyhound, FlixBus, Barons Bus for as low as $22 (€18). 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
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
FlixBus frequency
4 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
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
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.

Barons Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€94)
Barons Bus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Cleveland, OH to Detroit, MI

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH to Detroit, MI can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cleveland, OH to Detroit, MI is $54 (€44); 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 Cleveland, OH to Detroit, MI is 3 h 40 min   to travel the 90 mile (145 km) long trip, with around there are 5 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Cleveland, OH to Detroit, MI leaves at 2: 59AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Cleveland, OH to Detroit, MI leaves at 9: 30PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Cleveland, OH to Detroit, MI with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the trip from Cleveland, OH to Detroit, MI you can take a bus with Greyhound, FlixBus or Barons Bus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services between Cleveland, OH and Detroit, MI on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Detroit, MI from Cleveland, OH is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cleveland, OH to Detroit, MI is September.
You have options as you can travel to Detroit, MI from Cleveland, OH 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH to Detroit, MI for bus providers Greyhound and 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Greyhound and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cleveland, OH to Detroit, MI depends on the bus providers:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Cleveland, OH to Detroit, MI, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cleveland, OH to Detroit, MI.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH to Detroit, MI with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cleveland, OH to Detroit, MI with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cleveland, OH to Detroit, MI with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Cleveland, OH to Detroit, MI

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    The major bus station for departures in Cleveland is Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) for your trip from Cleveland to Detroit.
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