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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rochester, NY to Detroit, MI

Showing times and prices for Feb 03

Cheapest price

$96

Average price

$96

Fastest journey

13 h 35 m

Average duration

13 h 35 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

453 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rochester, NY 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 Rochester, NY to Detroit, MI will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Rochester, NY for Detroit, MI on Tue, Feb 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Feb 03 the direct buses cover the 453 km distance in an average of 13 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 35 m .

On Tue, Feb 03 the slowest buses will take 13 h 35 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.

Greyhound
11:10PM13h35
Rochester, NY
12:45PMDetroit, MI
$961One-way
0 transfers

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    Journey information

    Overview: Bus from Rochester, NY to Detroit, MI

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    Buses from Rochester, NY to Detroit, MI run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $96 (€76) if you book in advance.

    The earliest bus runs at 06:10, the last at 23:29. The fastest bus covers the 281 miles (453 km) distance in 13h 35m.

    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
    281 miles (453 km)
    Average bus duration
    8h 45m
    Cheapest ticket price
    $96 (€76)
    Buses per day
    3
    Fastest bus
    13h 35m
    First bus
    06:10
    Last bus
    23:29
    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 Rochester, NY to Detroit, MIYou can travel by bus between Rochester, NY to Detroit, MI with Greyhound for as low as $96 (€76). 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
    13h 35m
    Cheapest Price
    $96 (€76)
    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.

    FAQs: Bus from Rochester, NY to Detroit, MI

    Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochester, NY 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.

    FAQs
    Cheap bus tickets from Rochester, NY to Detroit, MI can start from as little as $96 (€76) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rochester, NY to Detroit, MI is $96 (€76) ; 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 Rochester, NY to Detroit, MI is 13h 35m to travel the 281 miles (453 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 Rochester, NY to Detroit, MI leaves at 6:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
    The latest bus from Rochester, NY to Detroit, MI leaves at 11:29 PM.
    There are 3 buses a day from Rochester, NY 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 Rochester, NY 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 Rochester, NY and Detroit, MI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
    A trip to Detroit, MI from Rochester, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
    The cheapest month for a bus from Rochester, NY to Detroit, MI is May.
    Yes, you can take a bus between Rochester, NY and Detroit, MI.
    Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rochester, NY to Detroit, MI:
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      • Assistance
      • Priority seating
      • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
    Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rochester, NY 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 Rochester, NY 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 Rochester, NY to Detroit, MI.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rochester, NY 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 Rochester, NY to Detroit, MI:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Rochester, NY to Detroit, MI.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rochester, NY to Detroit, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rochester, NY to Detroit, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rochester, NY to Detroit, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Rochester, NY to Detroit, MI

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    The major bus station for departures in Rochester is Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop) for your trip from Rochester to Detroit.
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