Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$23

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$27

Fastest journey on Sep 19

1 h 45 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

1 h 55 m

Buses on Sep 19

2

Distance

112 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Jackson, 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 Jackson, MI will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast buses

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI, including 2 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 112 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 2 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.

  • Greyhound
    1:20 PM1h45
    Detroit, MI
    3:05 PMJackson, MI
    $231One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    3:15 AM2h05
    Detroit, MI
    5:20 AMJackson, MI
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, while a train costs an average of $40.

Distance: 69 miles (112 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$23

Average price

Cheapest

$40

Average price

$16

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 26m

Average total duration

1h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI is a bus with an average price of $23.

This is compared to other travel options from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI:

A bus is $17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI costing on average $40.

The fastest way to travel from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI is by train with an average journey time of 1h 23m.

Other travel options to Jackson, MI take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Detroit, MI and Jackson, MI including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $23 compared to roughly $16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.27. The journey takes 1h 56m versus 1h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:15AM
Arrival Time
05:20AM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:15AM
Arrival Time
06:20AM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
10:05AM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
02:05PM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
01:20AM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$20

Live departures

Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI bus times

The table below shows live departures for Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Greyhound12:20 PM Detroit, MI
1h45
2:05 PM Jackson, MI0 transfersDirect
Greyhound1:20 PM Detroit, MI
1h45
3:05 PM Jackson, MI0 transfersDirect
Saturday, September 19
Greyhound3:15 AM Detroit, MI
2h05
5:20 AM Jackson, MI0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as Indian Trails offer buses services from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Detroit, MI to Jackson, 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 Indian Trails to find the best option for your trip from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI

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Buses from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 but you can travel from only $12 by train.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 69 miles (112 km) distance in 1h 45m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $12
Distance
69 miles (112 km)
Average bus duration
1h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$19
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
1h 45m
First bus
5:00 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $12

Bus providers: Greyhound from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MIYou can travel by bus between Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI with Greyhound for as low as $12. 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
1h 45m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$19
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.
Learn more about Greyhound

FAQs: Bus from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detroit, MI to Jackson, 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 Jackson, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI can start from as little as $19 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI is $23 ; 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 Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI is 1h 45m to travel the 69 miles (112 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 Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI with Greyhound, Indian Trails. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI, you can count on Greyhound, Indian Trails for the best way to get you to Jackson, MI. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Detroit, MI and Jackson, MI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Detroit, MI , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Detroit, Greyhound Terminal, Windsor, Chatham St W (Windsor Transit Terminal), Southfield, MI (Greyhound Terminal) . When arriving in Jackson, MI , you can end your journey in bus stations like Jackson, Area Transportation Authority Transfer Center .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 Jackson, Area Transportation Authority Transfer Center, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Jackson, MI from Detroit, MI is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Detroit, MI and Jackson, MI including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Jackson, 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 Greyhound.
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 Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Jackson, 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 Jackson, MI:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Detroit, MI nor Jackson, MI are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI among Omio's users.
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 Jackson, MI, travelers should be cautious about petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or poorly lit areas. Common scams include overcharging by local vendors and unofficial taxi services. It's advisable to use authorized transportation and stay aware of surroundings to ensure safety.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI

Most Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI buses use the Detroit, Greyhound Terminal to Jackson, Area Transportation Authority Transfer Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Detroit, MI and Jackson, 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 Jackson

Which Detroit, MI station do buses to Jackson, MI leave from?

Buses from Detroit, MI to Jackson, 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, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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.

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