Detroit, MI to Lima, OH bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Detroit, MI to Lima, OH

Showing times and prices for Aug 16

Cheapest price

CHF30

Average price

CHF30

Fastest journey

2 h 50 m

Average duration

2 h 50 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

197 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Lima, OH 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 Lima, OH will cost around CHF30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF30.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Detroit, MI for Lima, OH on Sun, Aug 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Aug 16 the direct buses cover the 197 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 50 m .

On Sun, Aug 16 the slowest buses will take 2 h 50 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 USA
    7:15 AM2h50
    Detroit, MI
    10:05 AMLima, OH
    CHF301One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Detroit, MI to Lima, OH

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Detroit, MI to Lima, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF22, and a bus costs an average of CHF22.

Distance: 122 miles (197 km)

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Bus
Driving

CHF34

Average price

Cheapest

CHF23

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 3m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Greyhound

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Detroit, MI to Lima, OH is a bus with an average price of CHF34.
The fastest way to travel from Detroit, MI to Lima, OH is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 50m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Detroit, MI and Lima, OH.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Detroit, MI to Lima, OH among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -1h -47m sooner (2h 50m by bus vs 2h 3m by car) and save roughly CHF-11.36 compared to fuel and tolls (CHF34 vs CHF23). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Detroit, MI to Lima, OH Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
10:05AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
CHF25
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
02:05PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
CHF33
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
CHF34

Live departures

Detroit, MI to Lima, OH bus times

The table below shows live departures for Detroit, MI to Lima, OH buses for tomorrow, Sunday, August 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greyhound USA7:15 AM Detroit, MI
2h50
10:05 AM Lima, OH0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Detroit, MI to Lima, OH

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Buses from Detroit, MI to Lima, OH run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF22 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:40, the last at 07:10. The fastest bus covers the 122 miles (197 km) distance in 2h 50m.

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
122 miles (197 km)
Average bus duration
2h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF22
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
2h 50m
First bus
6:40 AM
Last bus
7:10 AM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Bus providers: Greyhound from Detroit, MI to Lima, OHYou can travel by bus between Detroit, MI to Lima, OH with Greyhound for as low as CHF22. 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 Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
CHF22
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.

FAQs: Bus from Detroit, MI to Lima, OH

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Detroit, MI to Lima, OH can start from as little as CHF22 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Detroit, MI to Lima, OH is CHF34 ; 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 Lima, OH is 2h 50m to travel the 122 miles (197 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 Lima, OH leaves at 6:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Detroit, MI to Lima, OH leaves at 7:10 AM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Detroit, MI to Lima, OH with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Detroit, MI to Lima, OH, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Lima, OH. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Detroit, MI and Lima, OH and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
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 Lima, Terminal (High Street), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lima, OH from Detroit, MI is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Detroit, MI to Lima, OH is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Detroit, MI and Lima, OH.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Lima, OH for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Detroit, MI to Lima, OH:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Lima, OH 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 Lima, OH.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Lima, OH:
  • 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 Lima, OH:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Detroit, MI to Lima, OH.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Detroit, MI to Lima, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Lima, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Lima, OH with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Detroit, MI nor Lima, OH 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Detroit, MI to Lima, OH 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 Lima, OH, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in busy or poorly lit areas. It's advisable to avoid isolated neighborhoods at night and be aware of common scams like overcharging by unofficial taxi services. Staying alert and using reputable transportation options can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Lima, OH

Most Detroit, MI to Lima, OH buses use the Detroit, Greyhound Terminal to Lima, Terminal (High Street) station pair. Use this guide to compare Detroit, MI and Lima, OH 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 Lima

Which Detroit, MI station do buses to Lima, OH leave from?

Buses from Detroit, MI to Lima, OH 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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