The cheapest and fastest buses from Detroit, MI to Jersey City, NJ
Cheapest price
$124
Average price
$124
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 40 m
Average duration
1 d 4 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
767 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Jersey City, NJ 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 Jersey City, NJ will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.
Of the 1 buses that leave Detroit, MI for Jersey City, NJ on Sat, Mar 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 14 the direct buses cover the 767 km distance in an average of 1 d 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 4 h 40 m .
On Sat, Mar 14 the slowest buses will take 1 d 4 h 40 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 train, bus, and flight for Detroit, MI to Jersey City, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Detroit, MI to Jersey City, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $66, and a train costs an average of $173.
Distance: 476 miles (767 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$156 Average price | $173 Average price | $120 Average price Cheapest |
14h 28m Average total duration 13h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 56m Average total duration 23h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Detroit, MI to Jersey City, NJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 28h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $191 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $160 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $166 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $216 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 27h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $155 |
Live departures
Detroit, MI to Jersey City, NJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Detroit, MI to Jersey City, NJ buses for today, Saturday, March 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:55 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 16h45 | 9:40 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:55 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 16h00 | 8:55 AM Newark, Penn Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, March 8 | |||||
undefined · undefined+ FlixBus | 4:00 AM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 20h05 | 12:05 AM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 2 transfers | |
undefined · undefined | 4:00 AM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 16h30 | 8:30 PM Newark, Penn Station | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 4:00 AM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 17h25 | 9:25 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 4:00 AM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 18h00 | 10:00 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 4:00 AM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 17h20 | 9:20 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined · undefined | 4:15 AM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 27h40 | 7:55 AM Newark, Penn Station | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:15 AM Detroit, MI | 28h40 | 8:55 AM Jersey City, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Detroit, MI to Jersey City, NJ
Buses from Detroit, MI to Jersey City, NJ run on average 12 times per day, taking around 13h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $112 (€90) but you can travel from only $66 (€54) by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 476 miles (767 km) distance in 15h 5m.
Distance 476 miles (767 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $112 (€90) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 15h 5m |
First bus 01:30 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Detroit, MI to Jersey City, NJYou can travel by bus between Detroit, MI to Jersey City, NJ with Greyhound for as low as $66 (€54). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Detroit, MI to Jersey City, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detroit, MI to Jersey City, NJ 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 Jersey City, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Liberty State Park, a waterfront park offering stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and access to the Statue of Liberty
- Liberty Science Center, an interactive science museum with exhibits and an IMAX theater
- Colgate Clock, a historic clock and landmark located on the Hudson River waterfront
- Jersey City Museum, showcasing contemporary art and cultural exhibits
- Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal, a historic site with exhibits on immigration and transportation history.
- Mana Contemporary, a cultural center hosting contemporary art exhibitions, artist studios, and performances
- Newport Centre, a shopping mall with a variety of retail stores, dining options, and a cinema
- Jersey City Waterfront, a scenic area with a promenade, restaurants, and views of the Manhattan skyline
- Liberty National Golf Club, offering a challenging course with stunning views of the Statue of Liberty and Manhattan
- Hudson River Waterfront Walkway, a picturesque path perfect for walking, jogging, or cycling along the river.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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