- Must visit
Detroit Institute of Arts
World-class museum with Diego Rivera’s Detroit Industry murals and major collections spanning ancient to contemporary art.
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
10 h
Average duration
10 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
336 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Niagara Falls, ON 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 Niagara Falls, ON to Detroit, MI will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Of the 1 buses that leave Niagara Falls, ON for Detroit, MI on Sat, Aug 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 336 km distance in an average of 10 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 10 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Niagara Falls, ON to Detroit, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $192.
Distance: 208 miles (336 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$59 Average price Cheapest | $283 Average price | $115 Average price | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 31m Average total duration 8h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration Fastest 6h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 40m Average total duration 9h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Niagara Falls, ON to Detroit, MI:
A bus is $55 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Niagara Falls, ON to Detroit, MI costing on average $115 (€93).
A bus is $224 (€180) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Niagara Falls, ON to Detroit, MI costing on average $283 (€228).
Other travel options to Detroit, MI take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 1m.
Train takes on average 9h 10m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Trailways | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $59 |
The table below shows live departures for Niagara Falls, ON to Detroit, MI buses for today, Thursday, August 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 AM Niagara Falls, Table Rock Centre Station, ON | 9h40 | 2:50 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM Niagara Falls, Table Rock Centre Station, ON | 14h45 | 9:15 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 AM Niagara Falls (Mount Carmel), ON | 10h25 | 9:15 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), ON | 10h15 | 9:15 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), ON | 11h55 | 12:55 AM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 PM Niagara Falls (Mount Carmel), ON | 11h35 | 12:55 AM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 PM Niagara Falls (Mount Carmel), ON | 12h40 | 6:00 AM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, August 28 | |||||
![]() | 12:00 AM Niagara Falls, ON | 10h00 | 10:00 AM Detroit, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 27 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 PM Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), ON | 9h50 | 6:00 AM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ · | 9:15 PM Niagara Falls (Mount Carmel), ON | 11h55 | 9:10 AM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · | 9:30 PM Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), ON | 11h40 | 9:10 AM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Niagara Falls, ON to Detroit, MI run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 208 miles (336 km) distance in 10h 0m.
Distance 208 miles (336 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 10h 0m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Detroit, MI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Detroit, MI trip today.
World-class museum with Diego Rivera’s Detroit Industry murals and major collections spanning ancient to contemporary art.
Immersive museum of African American history, culture, and achievement with strong regional and national storytelling.
Motown’s original Studio A preserves the sound and stories behind legendary recordings that shaped popular music worldwide.
Riverfront promenade with public art, plazas, and skyline views; one of the city’s best places for a scenic walk.
Large island park with gardens, trails, beaches, and major attractions, offering a nature escape minutes from downtown.
Revived public square at the city center, hosting events, seasonal programming, and easy access to downtown landmarks.
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.
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.
A layered sandwich of corned beef, swiss cheese, coleslaw, and Russian dressing on grilled rye. It is a beloved deli staple in metro Detroit.
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant focused on seasonal tasting menus and polished service. One of Detroit’s top special-occasion destinations.
Beloved Eastern Market bakery known for paczki, cakes, and old-school sweets. Expect a busy, nostalgic counter-service experience.
Historic downtown institution famous for Detroit-style square pizza in a lively, casual setting with old-school local character.
Moderate for US city breaks: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is limited, and car or rideshare costs can raise daily spend.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Niagara Falls, ON 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.

Most Niagara Falls, ON to Detroit, MI buses use the Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking) to Detroit, Greyhound Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Niagara Falls, ON and Detroit, MI bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking) is 3 km from Niagara Falls city centre. Public transport options include:
Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking). ATMs are available at Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking).
Ticket office support is available at Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking).
Available at Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking): Wheelchair accessible buses available.
Detroit, Greyhound Terminal is 1 km from Detroit city centre. Public transport options include:
Detroit, Greyhound Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shops available.
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Detroit, Greyhound Terminal.
Available at Detroit, Greyhound Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Detroit, Greyhound Terminal: Wheelchair accessible facilities available.
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