4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Normal, IL to Detroit, MI
Cheapest price
$121
Average price
$133
Fastest journey
12 h 20 m
Average duration
14 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
535 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Normal, IL 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 Normal, IL to Detroit, MI will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.
It's difficult to get from Normal, IL to Detroit, MI without transferring at least 4 times.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Normal, IL to Detroit, MI
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Normal, IL to Detroit, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $71, and a flight costs an average of $260.
Distance: 332 miles (535 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$85 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $260 Average price |
16h 20m Average total duration 15h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 32m Average total duration 12h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 51m Average total duration Fastest 6h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Normal, IL to Detroit, MI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Normal, IL to Detroit, MI buses for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:20 AM Normal, IL | 12h20 | 8:40 PM Detroit, MI | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Normal, IL to Detroit, MI
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Buses from Normal, IL to Detroit, MI run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $85 (€69) but you can travel from only $71 (€58) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 20:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 332 miles (535 km) distance in 15h 50m.
Distance 332 miles (535 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€69) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 15h 50m |
First bus 20:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
FAQs: Bus from Normal, IL to Detroit, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Normal, IL 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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