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The cheapest and fastest buses from Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
85 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Toledo, OH 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 Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Toledo, OH for Detroit, MI on Tue, Jun 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct buses cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.
7:55 AM1h15Toledo, Emerald Ave (Amtrak Station)9:10 AMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal$161One-way0 transfers- 2:20 PM1h20Toledo, Emerald Ave (Amtrak Station)3:40 PMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal$161One-way0 transfers
- 9:50 PM1h05Toledo, Emerald Ave (Amtrak Station)10:55 PMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal$161One-way0 transfers
- 4:55 PM1h05Toledo, Emerald Ave (Amtrak Station)6:00 PMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal$171One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 AM1h10Toledo, Emerald Ave (Amtrak Station)9:55 AMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal$171One-way0 transfers
- 9:50 PM1h05Toledo, Emerald Ave (Amtrak Station)10:55 PMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal$161One-way0 transfers
- 4:55 PM1h05Toledo, Emerald Ave (Amtrak Station)6:00 PMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal$171One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 AM1h10Toledo, Emerald Ave (Amtrak Station)9:55 AMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal$171One-way0 transfers
- 7:55 AM1h15Toledo, Emerald Ave (Amtrak Station)9:10 AMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal$161One-way0 transfers
- 2:20 PM1h20Toledo, Emerald Ave (Amtrak Station)3:40 PMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $84.
Distance: 52 miles (85 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$16 Average price Cheapest | $131 Average price | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 44m Average total duration 14h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI:
A bus is $115 (€93) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI costing on average $131 (€106).
The fastest way to travel from Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 12m.
Other travel options to Detroit, MI take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Toledo, OH and Detroit, MI including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -1h -17m sooner (1h 12m by bus vs 55m by car) and save roughly $-3.42 (€-2.77) compared to fuel and tolls ($16 (€13) vs $12 (€10)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound, Barons Bus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI buses for today, Monday, June 15. 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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| 7:55 AM Toledo, Emerald Ave (Amtrak Station) | 1h15 | 9:10 AM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 AM Toledo, Emerald Ave (Amtrak Station) | 1h10 | 9:55 AM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:20 PM Toledo, Emerald Ave (Amtrak Station) | 1h20 | 3:40 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:55 PM Toledo, Emerald Ave (Amtrak Station) | 1h05 | 6:00 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:50 PM Toledo, Emerald Ave (Amtrak Station) | 1h05 | 10:55 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as Barons Bus offer buses services from Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI
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Buses from Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 1h 5m.
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 52 miles (85 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 5:00 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
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, Barons Bus from Toledo, OH to Detroit, MIYou can travel by bus between Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI with Greyhound, Barons Bus for as low as $11 (€9). 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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Greyhound frequency
4 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.
Barons Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Barons Bus frequency
2 a day
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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
Major museum in the Detroit area showcasing American innovation, design, transportation, and historic artifacts including presidential limousines and aviation exhibits.
- Must visit
Motown Museum
Iconic museum preserving the original Hitsville U.S.A. studio where Motown legends recorded. Essential for music fans and one of Detroit’s most famous heritage attractions.
- Must visit
Detroit Riverwalk
Award-winning riverfront promenade with skyline views, parks, public art, and easy walking access to several major downtown attractions.
- Must visit
Belle Isle Park
Large island park in the Detroit River with gardens, trails, water views, and multiple cultural sites. One of the city’s most beloved outdoor spaces.
- Must visit
Eastern Market
Historic market district known for murals, local vendors, and lively weekend atmosphere. Popular with both locals and visitors for walking and photography.
Detroit-Style Pizza
A rectangular, thick yet airy pizza baked in a steel pan with crispy cheese edges and sauce layered on top. It is one of Detroit's best-known signature foods.
Coney Dog
A Detroit classic hot dog topped with beanless chili, mustard, and chopped onions, strongly associated with the city's Greek-American diners.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Boston Cooler
A traditional Detroit soda fountain drink made with Vernors ginger ale and vanilla ice cream. It is a nostalgic local favorite.
Selden Standard
A well-regarded contemporary Detroit restaurant serving seasonal small plates and wood-fired dishes in a polished but relaxed space.
Buddy's Pizza
The original landmark for Detroit-style pizza, known for square pies, caramelized cheese edges, and a casual family-friendly setting.
The Apparatus Room
Stylish restaurant inside the Detroit Foundation Hotel, known for refined New American cooking and an elegant historic setting.
United States Dollar
Moderate by major U.S. city standards. Dining and coffee are reasonable, while hotels vary by season and location.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person before drinks and tax.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or 10-15% for taxis, and USD 1-2 per bag for hotel staff.
FAQs: Bus from Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toledo, OH 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 Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI is $16 (€13) ; 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 Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI is 1h 5m to travel the 52 miles (85 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 Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI with Greyhound, Barons Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI, you can count on Greyhound, Barons Bus for the best way to get you to Detroit, MI. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Toledo, OH and Detroit, MI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Detroit, MI from Toledo, OH is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Toledo, OH and Detroit, MI including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Toledo, OH 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 Toledo, OH 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 Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Toledo, OH 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 Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Toledo, OH 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 Toledo, OH 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.
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Popular bus stations from Toledo, OH to Detroit, MI
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The major bus station for departures in Toledo is Toledo, Emerald Ave (Amtrak Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Toledo, Emerald Ave (Amtrak Station) for your trip from Toledo to Detroit.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Detroit is Detroit, Greyhound Terminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Detroit, Greyhound Terminal for your trip to Detroit from Toledo.
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