The cheapest and fastest buses from Detroit, MI to New York, NY
Cheapest price
$157
Average price
$208
Fastest journey
16 h 45 m
Average duration
17 h 39 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
773 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Detroit, MI to New York, NY 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 New York, NY will cost around $208 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $157.
Of the 8 buses that leave Detroit, MI for New York, NY on Mon, Feb 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Feb 23 the direct buses cover the 773 km distance in an average of 17 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 45 m .
On Mon, Feb 23 the slowest buses will take 18 h 15 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.

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Detroit, MI to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Detroit, MI to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €102.
Distance: 480 miles (773 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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€119 Average price | €91 Average price Cheapest | €184 Average price |
16h 27m Average total duration 15h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 34m Average total duration 19h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Detroit, MI to New York, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $138 |
Live departures
Detroit, MI to New York, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Detroit, MI to New York, NY buses for tomorrow, Monday, February 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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![]() | 3:05 AM Detroit, MI | 18h55 | 10:00 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
+ FlixBus | 4:00 AM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 18h00 | 10:00 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 4:00 AM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 17h25 | 9:25 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined · undefined | 4:00 AM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 17h50 | 9:50 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
undefined · undefined | 4:00 AM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 17h20 | 9:20 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 1 transfer |
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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 FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Detroit, MI to New York, NY.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Detroit, MI to New York, NY
Buses from Detroit, MI to New York, NY run on average 16 times per day, taking around 15h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $88 (€70) but you can travel from only $27 (€21) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 480 miles (773 km) distance in 15h 45m.
Distance 480 miles (773 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $88 (€70) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 15h 45m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Detroit, MI to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Detroit, MI to New York, NY with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $27 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Detroit, MI to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detroit, MI to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Statue of Liberty, an iconic symbol of freedom and democracy located on Liberty Island
- Central Park, a vast urban park offering scenic landscapes, walking paths, and recreational activities
- Times Square, a bustling commercial and entertainment hub known for its bright lights and Broadway theaters
- Empire State Building, a historic skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the largest and most prestigious art museums in the world, featuring diverse collections spanning thousands of years.
- Broadway, a famous theater district known for its high-quality productions and musicals
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Brooklyn, known for their unique culture, food, and art scenes
- Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, a poignant tribute to the victims of the September 11 attacks
- Take a ferry to Ellis Island, the historic gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States
- Enjoy a food tour in Manhattan, sampling diverse cuisines from around the world.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Detroit, MI to New York, NY
- 05:00-01:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
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