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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Louisville, KY to Detroit, MI
Cheapest price
$151
Average price
$151
Fastest journey
7 h 50 m
Average duration
7 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
508 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Louisville, KY 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 Louisville, KY to Detroit, MI will cost around $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.
Of the 1 buses that leave Louisville, KY for Detroit, MI on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 508 km distance in an average of 7 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 7 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Louisville, KY to Detroit, MI
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Louisville, KY to Detroit, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a flight costs an average of €220.
Distance: 315 miles (508 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€71 Average price Cheapest | €346 Average price |
11h 38m Average total duration 11h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 15m Average total duration Fastest 7h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Louisville, KY to Detroit, MI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Louisville, KY to Detroit, MI buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:05 PM Louisville, KY | 7h50 | 2:55 AM Detroit, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Louisville, KY to Detroit, MI
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Buses from Louisville, KY to Detroit, MI run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 315 miles (508 km) distance in 7h 45m.
Distance 315 miles (508 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 02:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, Transit Authority of River City from Louisville, KY to Detroit, MIYou can travel by bus between Louisville, KY to Detroit, MI with Greyhound, FlixBus, Transit Authority of River City for as low as $50 (€41). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Louisville, KY to Detroit, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Louisville, KY 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 Louisville, KY 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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