4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Dayton, OH to Detroit, MI
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
302 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dayton, 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 Dayton, OH to Detroit, MI will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 1 buses that leave Dayton, OH for Detroit, MI on Mon, Jan 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jan 12 the direct buses cover the 302 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Mon, Jan 12 the slowest buses will take 4 h 20 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 Dayton, OH to Detroit, MI
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dayton, OH to Detroit, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €345.
Distance: 187 miles (302 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€35 Average price Cheapest | €363 Average price |
4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 8m Average total duration 8h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Dayton, OH to Detroit, MI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dayton, OH to Detroit, MI buses for tomorrow, Monday, January 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:35 AM Dayton, OH | 4h20 | 1:55 PM Detroit, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dayton, OH to Detroit, MI
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Buses from Dayton, OH to Detroit, MI run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 187 miles (302 km) distance in 4h 20m.
Distance 187 miles (302 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 05:00 |
Last bus 22:05 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, Dayton RTA from Dayton, OH to Detroit, MIYou can travel by bus between Dayton, OH to Detroit, MI with Greyhound, FlixBus, Dayton RTA for as low as $30 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Dayton, OH to Detroit, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dayton, 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.
- 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.
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- 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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