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The cheapest and fastest buses from Miami, FL to Detroit, MI
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€132
Average price
€152
Fastest journey
1 d 7 h 55 m
Average duration
1 d 10 h 17 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
1859 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL to Detroit, MI will cost around €152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €132.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Miami, FL to Detroit, MI without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus+5:15 AM36h45Miami, Airport Intermodal Station6:00 PMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal€1321One-way2 transfers- FlixBus+3:00 PM31h55Miami, Airport Intermodal Station10:55 PMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal€1541One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus+1:25 PM33h30Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL10:55 PMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal€1551One-way2 transfers
- · 11:25 PM34h30Miami, Airport Intermodal Station9:55 AMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal€1551One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+ · 11:10 PM34h45Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL9:55 AMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal€1641One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+3:00 PM31h55Miami, Airport Intermodal Station10:55 PMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal€1541One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus+1:25 PM33h30Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL10:55 PMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal€1551One-way2 transfers
- · 11:25 PM34h30Miami, Airport Intermodal Station9:55 AMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal€1551One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+ · 11:10 PM34h45Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL9:55 AMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal€1641One-way2 transfers
- +FlixBus+5:15 AM36h45Miami, Airport Intermodal Station6:00 PMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal€1321One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Miami, FL to Detroit, MI
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Miami, FL to Detroit, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €49, and a train costs an average of €142.
Distance: 1155 miles (1859 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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€215 Average price | €210 Average price Cheapest | €408 Average price | €242 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
31h 23m Average total duration 30h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 48h 7m Average total duration 47h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Miami, FL to Detroit, MI is a flight with an average price of €210.
This is compared to other travel options from Miami, FL to Detroit, MI:
A flight is €4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Miami, FL to Detroit, MI costing on average €215.
A flight is €198 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Miami, FL to Detroit, MI costing on average €408.
The fastest way to travel from Miami, FL to Detroit, MI is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 48m.
Other travel options to Detroit, MI take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 53m.
Train takes on average 47h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Miami, FL and Detroit, MI including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Miami, FL to Detroit, MI among Omio's users.
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Miami, FL to Detroit, MI Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 38h50 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €145 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 34h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €101 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 34h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €262 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 34h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €114 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 36h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €132 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 33h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €175 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 33h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €175 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 33h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €237 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 33h10 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €190 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 32h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €150 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 33h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €155 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 31h55 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €154 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 36h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €136 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 31h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €103 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 31h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €222 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 38h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €359 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 34h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €164 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 34h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €155 |
Live departures
Miami, FL to Detroit, MI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Miami, FL to Detroit, MI buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:35 PM Miami, FL | 36h20 | 3:55 AM Detroit, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Miami, FL | 31h55 | 2:55 AM Detroit, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:05 PM Miami, FL | 38h50 | 1:55 PM Detroit, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| +FlixBus+ | 5:15 AM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 36h45 | 6:00 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 2 transfers | |
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Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Miami, FL to Detroit, MI.
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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 Miami, FL to Detroit, MI.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Miami, FL to Detroit, MI.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Miami, FL to Detroit, MI.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Miami, FL to Detroit, MI
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Buses from Miami, FL to Detroit, MI run on average 7 times per day, taking around 30h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €101 but you can travel from only €49 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1155 miles (1859 km) distance in 31h 55m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €49
Distance 1155 miles (1859 km) |
Average bus duration 30h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €101 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 31h 55m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €49
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Miami, FL to Detroit, MIYou can travel by bus between Miami, FL to Detroit, MI with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as €49. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31h 55m
Cheapest Price
€265
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
31h 55m
Cheapest Price
€101
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.
Complete guide to Detroit, MI
Things to do in Detroit, MI
Discover the best of Detroit, MI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Detroit, MI trip today.
- Must visit
Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
Immersive museum of African American history, culture, and achievement with strong regional and national storytelling.
- Must visit
Motown Museum
Motown’s original Studio A preserves the sound and stories behind legendary recordings that shaped popular music worldwide.
- Must visit
Detroit Riverwalk
Riverfront promenade with public art, plazas, and skyline views; one of the city’s best places for a scenic walk.
- Must visit
Belle Isle Park
Large island park with gardens, trails, beaches, and major attractions, offering a nature escape minutes from downtown.
- Must visit
Campus Martius Park
Revived public square at the city center, hosting events, seasonal programming, and easy access to downtown landmarks.
- Vegetarian
Detroit-Style Pizza
A square deep-dish pizza with a crisp, caramelized cheese edge and striped sauce. It is Detroit’s signature pie, born in blue steel auto pans.
Coney Dog
A hot dog topped with chili, mustard, and diced onions on a steamed bun. It is a classic Detroit street food tied to Greek-American diners.
Corned Beef Sandwich
A layered sandwich of corned beef, swiss cheese, coleslaw, and Russian dressing on grilled rye. It is a beloved deli staple in metro Detroit.
Selden Standard
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant focused on seasonal tasting menus and polished service. One of Detroit’s top special-occasion destinations.
New Palace Bakery
Beloved Eastern Market bakery known for paczki, cakes, and old-school sweets. Expect a busy, nostalgic counter-service experience.
Buddy's Pizza
Historic downtown institution famous for Detroit-style square pizza in a lively, casual setting with old-school local character.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for US city breaks: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is limited, and car or rideshare costs can raise daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or about 10% in cafes if there is table service.
FAQs: Bus from Miami, FL to Detroit, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Miami, FL 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Miami, FL to Detroit, MI can start from as little as €101 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Miami, FL to Detroit, MI is €215 ; 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 Miami, FL to Detroit, MI is 31h 55m to travel the 1155 miles (1859 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 Miami, FL to Detroit, MI leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Miami, FL to Detroit, MI leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Miami, FL to Detroit, MI which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Miami, FL to Detroit, MI, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Detroit, MI. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Miami, FL and Detroit, MI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Detroit, MI from Miami, FL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 31h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Miami, FL to Detroit, MI is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Miami, FL and Detroit, MI including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Miami, FL to Detroit, MI:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Miami, FL to Detroit, MI for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Detroit, MI are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Detroit, MI include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Miami, FL to Detroit, MI 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Miami, FL to Detroit, MI.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Miami, FL to Detroit, MI:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Miami, FL to Detroit, MI:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Miami, FL to Detroit, MI. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Miami, FL to Detroit, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Miami, FL to Detroit, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Miami, FL to Detroit, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Miami, FL nor Detroit, MI 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Miami, FL to Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods after dark. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation services can help ensure a safer 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 Miami, FL to Detroit, MI
Most Miami, FL to Detroit, MI buses use the Miami, Airport Intermodal Station to Detroit, Greyhound Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Miami, FL and Detroit, MI bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Miami
Arrival bus stations in Detroit
Miami, Airport Intermodal Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Miami, Airport Intermodal Station from Miami city centre
Train2600 · 16m · €3 · every ~6 min
BusFlixBus 2411, FlixBus 2431, FlixBus 2421 · 25m · €1
20 · 49m · €3 · every ~4 min
Miami, Golden Glades Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Miami, Golden Glades Station from Miami city centre
TrainTrirail · 22m · €3 · every ~3 min
Bus95 · 22m · €3 · every ~3 min
FlixBus 2411, FlixBus 2431, FlixBus 2421, FlixBus N2411 · 30m · €2
77 · 55m · €3 · every ~9 min
Miami, Biscayne Blvd (Bayside Marketplace)
Detroit, Greyhound Terminal
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