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The R. W. Kellogg Discovery Center
Interactive museum exploring breakfast cereal history, Battle Creek innovation, and local stories in a restored downtown landmark.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, MI
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €24
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €26
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 2 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 2 h 50 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 3
- Distance
- 175 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, MI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, MI will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 3 buses from Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, MI, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 175 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 3 h 5 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.
12:20 PM 3h05 Detroit, MI 3:25 PM Battle Creek, MI €24 1 One-way 0 transfers1:20 PM 3h05 Detroit, MI 4:25 PM Battle Creek, MI €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:35 PM 2h20 Detroit, MI 3:55 PM Battle Creek, MI €27 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:35 PM 2h20 Detroit, MI 3:55 PM Battle Creek, MI €27 1 One-way 0 transfers1:20 PM 3h05 Detroit, MI 4:25 PM Battle Creek, MI €26 1 One-way 0 transfers12:20 PM 3h05 Detroit, MI 3:25 PM Battle Creek, MI €24 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, MI
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Buses from Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, MI run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 18:03. The fastest bus covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 3h 5m.
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 108 miles (175 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 6:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 42 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, MI trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, MI.
Cheap bus tickets from Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, MI can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, MI is €26 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, MI leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, MI leaves at 6:03 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, MI with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, MI Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €27 |
Live departures
Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, MI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, MI buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:20 PM Detroit, MI | 3h05 | 3:25 PM Battle Creek, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:20 PM Detroit, MI | 3h05 | 4:25 PM Battle Creek, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:35 PM Detroit, MI | 2h20 | 3:55 PM Battle Creek, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, MI buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, MI.
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, MIYou can travel by bus between Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, MI with Greyhound for as low as €21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Greyhound Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€21
Greyhound frequency
1 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Detroit, MI and Battle Creek, MI
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, MI, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Battle Creek, MI. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Detroit, MI and Battle Creek, MI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, MI for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, MI:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, MI.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, MI:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, MI:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, MI.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Complete guide to Battle Creek, MI
Things to do in Battle Creek, MI
Discover the best of Battle Creek, MI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Battle Creek, MI trip today.
- Recommended
Sojourner Truth Center
Museum and archive interpreting Sojourner Truth's life and legacy in Battle Creek through educational exhibits and community programming.
Kimball House Museum
Regional history museum with exhibits on Battle Creek's communities, industry, and everyday life, plus rotating local displays.
- Must visit
Linear Park
Major linear park and trail corridor along the Kalamazoo River, ideal for walking, cycling, and seeing public art and bridges.
- Recommended
Leila Arboretum
Popular riverside park with zoo access, open lawns, picnic spots, and family-friendly paths close to downtown attractions.
- Recommended
Binder Park
Scenic arboretum featuring gardens, sculptures, woodland trails, and seasonal blooms; a favorite place for relaxed outdoor walks.
- Vegetarian
Corn Flakes
Cereal made in Battle Creek, where ready-to-eat breakfast cereal was pioneered. Corn flakes remain the city’s signature food tradition.
- Vegetarian
Puffed Rice Cereal
Puffed rice cereal linked to Battle Creek’s cereal heritage. It reflects the city’s long role in American breakfast food innovation.
- Vegetarian
Shredded Wheat
Toasted wheat biscuit cereal from Battle Creek’s breakfast tradition. It is a classic local product tied to the city’s sanitarium-era food culture.
Handmap Brewing
Popular casual brewery and restaurant serving house beer, burgers, pizzas, and pub fare in a lively downtown setting.
New York Burger Co.
Well-known casual diner for Michigan comfort food, breakfast, and coney-style classics in an easygoing setting.
Clara's on the River
Long-running local burger spot known for casual service and the regional peanut butter burger tradition.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a small US city: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major metros, but car travel is common and public transit is limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- $15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, round up or add 10-15% for taxis, and tip a little at cafes only if service is notable.
Ride Calhoun
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Prices
- Single ticket
- $1.75
- Day pass
- $15.00 (12-Ride Punch)
To the city center
Battle Creek Amtrak Station -> Downtown Battle Creek, Battle Creek, MI
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Battle Creek Transit adult cash fare is $1.75 and transfers are free. Exact fare is advisable.
- No reliable official day pass was found. The official fare schedule lists a 12-Ride Punch for $15.00 instead.
Plan your visit to Battle Creek, MI
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Battle Creek, MI.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Battle Creek, MI, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in less crowded areas or parking lots. It is advisable to remain vigilant in public spaces, avoid poorly lit streets at night, and secure personal belongings. Travelers should also watch out for scams involving overpriced taxi or ride-share fares and unauthorized ticket sellers, ensuring to use reputable transportation services and official vendors when purchasing tickets or booking rides.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, 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 Battle Creek, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Detroit, MI and Battle Creek, MI including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, MI
Most Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, MI buses use the Detroit, Greyhound Terminal to Battle Creek, MI (Bus/Amtrak) station pair. Use this guide to compare Detroit, MI and Battle Creek, MI bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Detroit
Arrival bus stations in Battle Creek
Which Detroit, MI station do buses to Battle Creek, MI leave from?
Buses from Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, MI leave from Detroit, Greyhound Terminal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Detroit, MI city centre at Detroit, 1001 Howard St, Detroit, MI 48226, USA.
Detroit, Greyhound TerminalDetroit, 1001 Howard St, Detroit, MI 48226, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Detroit, Greyhound Terminal from Detroit city centre
Detroit, Greyhound Terminal is 1 km from Detroit city centre. Public transport options include:
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Detroit, Greyhound Terminal bus station facilities and services
Detroit, Greyhound Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shops available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Detroit, Greyhound Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Detroit, Greyhound Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Detroit, Greyhound Terminal: Wheelchair accessible facilities available.
Which Battle Creek, MI station do buses from Detroit, MI arrive at?
Buses from Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, MI arrive at Battle Creek, MI (Bus/Amtrak). Battle Creek, MI (Bus/Amtrak) is 0 miles (1 km) from Battle Creek, MI city centre.
Battle Creek, MI (Bus/Amtrak)Battle Creek, MI (Bus/Amtrak), Battle Creek, MI 49017, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Battle Creek, MI (Bus/Amtrak) from Battle Creek city centre
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Battle Creek, MI (Bus/Amtrak) bus station facilities and services
Battle Creek, MI (Bus/Amtrak) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located within or nearby the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
WiFi is available at the station. ATMs are aTM services available at or near the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Battle Creek, MI (Bus/Amtrak).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Battle Creek, MI (Bus/Amtrak): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Battle Creek, MI (Bus/Amtrak): The station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Bus stations for Detroit, MI to Battle Creek, MI
Check bus stations information for Detroit, MI and Battle Creek, MI, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Detroit, Greyhound Terminal, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Battle Creek, MI (Bus/Amtrak), located 1 away from the city centre.
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