The cheapest and fastest buses from Minneapolis, MN to Detroit, MI
Cheapest price
$187
Average price
$187
Fastest journey
21 h 15 m
Average duration
21 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
872 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN to Detroit, MI will cost around $187 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $187.
Of the 1 buses that leave Minneapolis, MN for Detroit, MI on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 872 km distance in an average of 21 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 15 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 21 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Minneapolis, MN to Detroit, MI
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Minneapolis, MN to Detroit, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €61, and a flight costs an average of €50.
Distance: 541 miles (872 km)
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€111 Average price Cheapest | €152 Average price |
16h 45m Average total duration 16h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Minneapolis, MN to Detroit, MI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Minneapolis, MN to Detroit, MI buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:15 AM Minneapolis, MN | 16h55 | 10:10 PM Detroit, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Minneapolis, MN | 14h10 | 12:40 AM Detroit, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:20 PM Minneapolis, MN | 17h40 | 10:00 AM Detroit, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:50 PM Minneapolis, MN | 17h10 | 10:00 AM Detroit, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Minneapolis, MN to Detroit, MI
Buses from Minneapolis, MN to Detroit, MI run on average 4 times per day, taking around 16h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) but you can travel from only $61 (€50) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 541 miles (872 km) distance in 14h 10m.
Distance 541 miles (872 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€61) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 14h 10m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Minneapolis, MN to Detroit, MIYou can travel by bus between Minneapolis, MN to Detroit, MI with Greyhound for as low as $61 (€50). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Minneapolis, MN to Detroit, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Minneapolis, MN 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.

- 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.
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