The cheapest and fastest buses from Detroit, MI to Lima, OH
- Cheapest price on Nov 15
- $36
- Average ticket price on Nov 15
- $36
- Fastest journey on Nov 15
- 2 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 15
- 2 h 50 m
- Buses on Nov 15
- 1
- Distance
- 197 km
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 $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
On Sun, Nov 15, we found 1 buses from Detroit, MI to Lima, OH, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 15 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, Nov 15 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.

7:15 AM 2h50 Detroit, MI 10:05 AM Lima, OH $36 1 One-way 0 transfers

7:15 AM 2h50 Detroit, MI 10:05 AM Lima, OH $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Detroit, MI to Lima, OH
Take a bus from Detroit, MI to Lima, OH and enjoy the approximately 122 miles (197 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 06:40, the last at 07:10.
Distance 122 miles (197 km) |
First bus 6:40 AM |
Last bus 7:10 AM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
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Frequently asked questions about your Detroit, MI to Lima, OH trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Detroit, MI to Lima, OH.
Detroit, MI to Lima, OH Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Live departures
Detroit, MI to Lima, OH bus times
The table below shows live departures for Detroit, MI to Lima, OH buses for today, Saturday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:15 AM Detroit, MI | 2h50 | 10:05 AM Lima, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Detroit, MI to Lima, OHYou can travel by bus between Detroit, MI to Lima, OH with Greyhound. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Detroit, MI and Lima, OH
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
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.

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.
Which Detroit, MI station do buses to Lima, OH leave from?
Getting to Detroit, Greyhound Terminal from Detroit city centre
Detroit, Greyhound Terminal is 1 km from Detroit city centre. Public transport options include:
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 Lima, OH station do buses from Detroit, MI arrive at?
Getting to Lima, Terminal (High Street) from Lima city centre
Lima, Terminal (High Street) bus station facilities and services
Lima, Terminal (High Street) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafes and kiosks available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available in waiting areas. ATMs are located next to the information desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lima, Terminal (High Street).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lima, Terminal (High Street): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lima, Terminal (High Street): Ramps and accessible toilets available.
Bus stations for Detroit, MI to Lima, OH
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