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The cheapest and fastest buses from Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI
Showing times and prices for Jun 23
Cheapest price
$168
Average price
$231
Fastest journey
1 d 10 m
Average duration
1 d 2 h 43 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1463 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oklahoma City, OK 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 Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI will cost around $231 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $168.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI without transferring at least 2 times.
· · 9:45 PM24h10Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK10:55 PMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal$1681One-way2 transfers- · +
FlixBus+12:20 AM29h30Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK6:50 AMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal$2581One-way3 transfers - +FlixBus+ · 12:10 PM26h30Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK3:40 PMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal$2671One-way3 transfers
- · · 9:45 PM24h10Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK10:55 PMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal$1681One-way2 transfers
- +FlixBus+ · 12:10 PM26h30Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK3:40 PMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal$2671One-way3 transfers
- · +FlixBus+12:20 AM29h30Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK6:50 AMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal$2581One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $159. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $159, and a train costs an average of $329.
Distance: 909 miles (1463 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$220 Average price Cheapest | $457 Average price | $726 Average price | $206 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 0m Average total duration 21h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 9m Average total duration Fastest 6h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 41m Average total duration 27h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI is a bus with an average price of $220 (€180).
This is compared to other travel options from Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI:
A bus is $237 (€194) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI costing on average $457 (€374).
A bus is $507 (€415) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI costing on average $726 (€594).
The fastest way to travel from Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 9m.
Other travel options to Detroit, MI take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 30m.
Train takes on average 27h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oklahoma City, OK and Detroit, MI including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI among Omio's users.
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Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 29h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 27h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 25h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $115 |
Live departures
Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI buses for today, Monday, June 22. 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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| · +FlixBus+ | 12:20 AM Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK | 29h30 | 6:50 AM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 3 transfers | |
| +FlixBus+ · | 12:10 PM Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), OK | 26h30 | 3:40 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 3 transfers | |
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Why should you book Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI buses with Omio?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI
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Buses from Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI run on average 4 times per day, taking around 21h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $159 (€130) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 909 miles (1463 km) distance in 24h 20m.
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
Distance 909 miles (1463 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $159 (€130) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 24h 20m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Bus providers: Greyhound from Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MIYou can travel by bus between Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI with Greyhound for as low as $159 (€130). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
24h 20m
Cheapest Price
$159 (€130)
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
Things to do in Detroit
Discover the best of Detroit — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Detroit trip today.
- Must visit
The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation
Large museum in the Detroit area showcasing transportation, industry, design, and iconic American artifacts.
- Must visit
Motown Museum
Historic Hitsville U.S.A. museum preserving the story of Motown Records and its legendary artists.
- Must visit
Detroit Riverwalk
Popular waterfront promenade with skyline views, public art, and easy walking between downtown and riverfront parks.
- Must visit
Belle Isle Park
Island park with gardens, trails, water views, and several cultural attractions, popular with locals and visitors.
- Must visit
Eastern Market
Historic market district famous for murals, weekend markets, and one of Detroit’s strongest local atmospheres.
- Vegetarian
Detroit-Style Pizza
A rectangular, deep-pan pizza with a thick yet airy crust, caramelized cheese edges, and sauce layered on top. It is one of Detroit’s most iconic local foods.
Coney Dog
A hot dog in a bun topped with chili, mustard, and chopped onions. The Detroit coney is a classic local fast-food staple tied to the city’s Greek-American diner tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Boston Cooler
A traditional Detroit float made with Vernors ginger ale and vanilla ice cream. Despite the name, it is a distinctly Detroit dessert drink.
Polish Village Cafe
A long-running Hamtramck favorite for hearty Polish dishes in a warm, traditional basement setting near Detroit.
Selden Standard
A respected modern Detroit restaurant known for seasonal small plates, strong cocktails, and an upscale but relaxed atmosphere.
The Apparatus Room
A polished downtown dining room in the Detroit Foundation Hotel, known for contemporary American cooking and stylish surroundings.
United States Dollar
Moderate for U.S. city travel. Hotels vary widely, while casual dining, coffee, and local transport are usually manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants before tax. Bartenders: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis/rideshares: 10-15%. Hotel staff: USD 1-5. Not usually expected for counter service, but appreciated.
FAQs: Bus from Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oklahoma City, OK 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 Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI can start from as little as $159 (€130) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI is $220 (€180) ; 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 Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI is 24h 20m to travel the 909 miles (1463 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 Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Detroit, MI. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Oklahoma City, OK and Detroit, MI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Detroit, MI from Oklahoma City, OK is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 24h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oklahoma City, OK and Detroit, MI including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI for bus company Greyhound.
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 Oklahoma City, OK 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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 Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Oklahoma City, OK 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Oklahoma City, OK 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 Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI
Most Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI buses use the Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) to Detroit, Greyhound Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Oklahoma City, OK 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 Oklahoma City
Arrival bus stations in Detroit
Oklahoma City, E Reno Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)
Detroit, Greyhound Terminal
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