- Must visit
Detroit Institute of Arts
World-class museum with Diego Rivera’s Detroit Industry murals and major collections spanning ancient to contemporary art.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest buses from Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
$113
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 55 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1320 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Wichita, KS 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 Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI without transferring at least 3 times.
· +
FlixBus+3:55 AM25h55Wichita, Transit Center6:50 AMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal$1131One-way3 transfers
- · +FlixBus+3:55 AM25h55Wichita, Transit Center6:50 AMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal$1131One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $91. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $91, and a flight costs an average of $524.
Distance: 820 miles (1320 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$120 Average price Cheapest | $524 Average price | $429 Average price | $198 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
27h 8m Average total duration 26h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 9m Average total duration Fastest 7h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 29m Average total duration 21h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI is a bus with an average price of $120 (€97).
This is compared to other travel options from Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI:
A bus is $309 (€249) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI costing on average $429 (€346).
A bus is $403 (€325) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI costing on average $524 (€422).
The fastest way to travel from Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 9m.
Other travel options to Detroit, MI take longer:
Train takes on average 21h 59m.
Bus takes on average 26h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Wichita, KS and Detroit, MI including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Wichita, KS 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 {timeSavings} sooner ({durationInMinutes} by bus vs {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car) and save roughly {savingsAmount} compared to fuel and tolls ({cheapestPrice} vs {drivingPriceInCents}). 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 {directProviders}.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 25h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 31h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $267 |
Live departures
Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI buses for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:10 PM Wichita, KS | 24h45 | 3:55 PM Detroit, MI | 2 transfers | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI by bus, flight, or train
Compare bus, flight, and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Wed
Aug 26
Aug 26
Thu
Aug 27
Aug 27
Fri
Aug 28
Aug 28
Sat
Aug 29
Aug 29
Sun
Aug 30
Aug 30
Mon
Aug 31
Aug 31
Tue
Sep 01
Sep 01
Why should you book Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI
USAUSA
Buses from Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI run on average 2 times per day, taking around 26h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $91 (€73) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 820 miles (1320 km) distance in 25h 55m.
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 820 miles (1320 km) |
Average bus duration 26h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 (€73) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 25h 55m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 from Wichita, KS to Detroit, MIYou can travel by bus between Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI with Greyhound for as low as $91 (€73). 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
25h 55m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€73)
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, MI
Things to do in Detroit, MI
Discover the best of Detroit, MI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Detroit, MI trip today.
- Must visit
Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
Immersive museum of African American history, culture, and achievement with strong regional and national storytelling.
- Must visit
Motown Museum
Motown’s original Studio A preserves the sound and stories behind legendary recordings that shaped popular music worldwide.
- Must visit
Detroit Riverwalk
Riverfront promenade with public art, plazas, and skyline views; one of the city’s best places for a scenic walk.
- Must visit
Belle Isle Park
Large island park with gardens, trails, beaches, and major attractions, offering a nature escape minutes from downtown.
- Must visit
Campus Martius Park
Revived public square at the city center, hosting events, seasonal programming, and easy access to downtown landmarks.
- Vegetarian
Detroit-Style Pizza
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.
Coney Dog
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.
Corned Beef Sandwich
A layered sandwich of corned beef, swiss cheese, coleslaw, and Russian dressing on grilled rye. It is a beloved deli staple in metro Detroit.
Selden Standard
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant focused on seasonal tasting menus and polished service. One of Detroit’s top special-occasion destinations.
New Palace Bakery
Beloved Eastern Market bakery known for paczki, cakes, and old-school sweets. Expect a busy, nostalgic counter-service experience.
Buddy's Pizza
Historic downtown institution famous for Detroit-style square pizza in a lively, casual setting with old-school local character.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for US city breaks: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is limited, and car or rideshare costs can raise daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Bus from Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wichita, KS 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 Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI can start from as little as $91 (€73) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI is $120 (€97) ; 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 Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI is 25h 55m to travel the 820 miles (1320 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 Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI leaves at 11:25 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Wichita, KS 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 Wichita, KS 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 Wichita, KS and Detroit, MI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Wichita, KS , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Wichita, Transit Center . When arriving in Detroit, MI , you can end your journey in bus stations like Detroit, Greyhound Terminal, Southfield, MI (Greyhound Terminal), Windsor, Chatham St W (Windsor Transit Terminal) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Wichita, Transit Center, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Detroit, Greyhound Terminal, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Detroit, MI from Wichita, KS is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 25h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Wichita, KS and Detroit, MI including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Wichita, KS 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 Wichita, KS 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 Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Wichita, KS 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 Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Wichita, KS 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 Wichita, KS 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 Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI
Most Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI buses use the Wichita, Transit Center to Detroit, Greyhound Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Wichita, KS 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 Wichita
Arrival bus stations in Detroit
Which Wichita, KS station do buses to Detroit, MI leave from?
Buses from Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI leave from Wichita, Transit Center. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Wichita, KS city centre at Wichita, 214 S Topeka St, Wichita, KS 67202, USA.
Wichita, Transit CenterWichita, 214 S Topeka St, Wichita, KS 67202, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Wichita, Transit Center from Wichita city centre
BusRoute25: E Centr, Route13: N Bdwy-, Route27: N Bdwy- · 4m · $2 · every ~5 min
Wichita, Transit Center bus station facilities and services
Wichita, Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wichita, Transit Center. ATMs are available at Wichita, Transit Center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wichita, Transit Center.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wichita, Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wichita, Transit Center: Accessible entry, but no elevators.
Which Detroit, MI station do buses from Wichita, KS arrive at?
Buses from Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI most often arrive at Detroit, Greyhound Terminal. Some services arrive at Southfield, MI (Greyhound Terminal), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Detroit, MI arrival station.
Detroit, Greyhound TerminalDetroit, 1001 Howard St, Detroit, MI 48226, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Detroit, Greyhound Terminal from Detroit city centre
Detroit, Greyhound Terminal is 1 km from Detroit city centre. Public transport options include:
TRUE
Detroit, Greyhound Terminal bus station facilities and services
Detroit, Greyhound Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shops available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Detroit, Greyhound Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Detroit, Greyhound Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Detroit, Greyhound Terminal: Wheelchair accessible facilities available.
Most popular bus connections from Wichita, KS
More options for your journey from Wichita, KS to Detroit, MI
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Detroit, MI and Wichita, KS
Most popular bus connections to Detroit, MI
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
