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Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM)
Major contemporary art museum on Biscayne Bay, known for international exhibitions, striking architecture, and bayfront hanging gardens.
Cheapest price
$145
Average price
$159
Fastest journey
1 d 6 h 20 m
Average duration
1 d 10 h 4 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
1859 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.
It's difficult to get from Detroit, MI to Miami, FL without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Detroit, MI to Miami, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $184.
Distance: 1155 miles (1859 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$275 Average price | $408 Average price | $264 Average price Cheapest | $297 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
32h 27m Average total duration 31h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48h 27m Average total duration 47h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Detroit, MI to Miami, FL:
A flight is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Detroit, MI to Miami, FL costing on average $275 (€222).
A flight is $143 (€115) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Detroit, MI to Miami, FL costing on average $408 (€329).
Other travel options to Miami, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 31h 57m.
Train takes on average 47h 57m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 36h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $188 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 35h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $315 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 37h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $183 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 41h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 41h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $380 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 34h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 30h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 30h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $213 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 35h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $145 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 37h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $179 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 41h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 34h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $135 |
The table below shows live departures for Detroit, MI to Miami, FL buses for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 33h00 | 4:15 PM Miami, Biscayne Blvd (Bayside Marketplace), FL | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus | 7:15 AM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 30h20 | 1:35 PM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 35h05 | 6:35 AM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 38h20 | 9:50 AM Miami, Biscayne Blvd (Bayside Marketplace), FL | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 34h10 | 5:40 AM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL | 2 transfers |
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Buses from Detroit, MI to Miami, FL run on average 11 times per day, taking around 31h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $135 (€109) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 06:25, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 1155 miles (1859 km) distance in 30h 20m.
Distance 1155 miles (1859 km) |
Average bus duration 31h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $135 (€109) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 30h 20m |
First bus 6:25 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
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Discover the best of Miami — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Miami trip today.
Major contemporary art museum on Biscayne Bay, known for international exhibitions, striking architecture, and bayfront hanging gardens.
Historic waterfront estate with a European-style villa, decorative arts, and formal gardens; one of Miami's signature cultural attractions.
Popular science museum featuring an aquarium, planetarium, and hands-on exhibits in downtown Miami's Museum Park.
Miami's iconic beachfront district, known for sand, nightlife, people-watching, and classic Art Deco surroundings.
World-famous strip lined with pastel Art Deco buildings, palm views, and nonstop Miami Beach energy.
Street-art-heavy neighborhood zone packed with murals, galleries, and highly shareable photo spots popular with visitors.
Pressed sandwich with roast pork, ham, Swiss cheese, pickles, and mustard on Cuban bread. It is one of Miami's signature Cuban staples, especially tied to Little Havana.
Breaded and fried rolls, often filled with ham or chicken béchamel. They are a classic Miami Cuban snack served at ventanitas, bakeries, and cafés across the city.
Shredded beef stewed with tomatoes, peppers, and onions, usually served with rice and plantains. This iconic Cuban dish is deeply woven into Miami's food culture.
Legendary Miami Beach institution famous for stone crab claws, classic seafood, and old-school service in a bustling historic setting.
Popular Design District restaurant with a charming courtyard, strong seafood offerings, and Mediterranean cooking in a stylish, established setting.
Iconic Little Havana restaurant known for Cuban classics, bakery items, and café culture. A reliable place for ropa vieja, Cuban sandwiches, and café cubano.
Miami is pricey for visitors. Hotels, parking, and dining are above average, though casual food and happy-hour deals can help reduce daily costs.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Bars: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis/rideshares: 10-15%. Hotel staff: USD 2-5. Tips are expected in most service settings.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detroit, MI to Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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