The cheapest and fastest buses from Hartford, CT to Detroit, MI
Cheapest price
$152
Average price
$152
Fastest journey
21 h
Average duration
21 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
857 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hartford, CT to Detroit, MI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hartford, CT to Detroit, MI will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.
Of the 1 buses that leave Hartford, CT for Detroit, MI on Tue, Nov 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 18 the direct buses cover the 857 km distance in an average of 21 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h .
On Tue, Nov 18 the slowest buses will take 21 h 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 bus, train, and flight for Hartford, CT to Detroit, MI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hartford, CT to Detroit, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €75, and a flight costs an average of €53.
Distance: 532 miles (857 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€103 Average price Cheapest | €250 Average price | €252 Average price |
21h 30m Average total duration 21h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 1m Average total duration 16h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration Fastest 4h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Hartford, CT to Detroit, MI by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hartford, CT to Detroit, MI
Buses from Hartford, CT to Detroit, MI run on average 5 times per day, taking around 21h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $93 (€75) but you can travel from only $65 (€53) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 532 miles (857 km) distance in 21h 0m.
Distance 532 miles (857 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $93 (€75) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 21h 0m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Hartford, CT to Detroit, MIYou can travel by bus between Hartford, CT to Detroit, MI with Greyhound for as low as $65 (€53). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Hartford, CT to Detroit, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartford, CT to Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Detroit Institute of Arts, a renowned museum housing over 65,000 artworks from various cultures and eras
- The Henry Ford, a sprawling complex dedicated to American innovation and history, featuring the Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village
- Detroit Riverwalk, a scenic promenade along the Detroit River offering views, parks, and recreational activities
- Belle Isle Park, a 982-acre island park with attractions like an aquarium, conservatory, and nature trails
- Guardian Building, an iconic skyscraper known for its stunning Art Deco architecture and vibrant interior design.
- Motown Museum, the iconic birthplace of the Motown Sound offering guided tours of the historic recording studios
- Eastern Market, a vibrant public market offering fresh produce, local goods, and a lively atmosphere with events and street art
- Detroit Historical Museum, showcasing the rich history of Detroit through engaging exhibits and interactive displays
- Detroit Zoo, featuring a wide variety of animals and immersive habitats
- Comerica Park, a baseball stadium offering games, tours, and family-friendly activities.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Hartford, CT to Detroit, MI, follow these tips:
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- 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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