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World-class museum with Diego Rivera’s Detroit Industry murals and major collections spanning ancient to contemporary art.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Windsor, ON to Detroit, MI
Showing times and prices for Jul 18
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
43 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
4 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Windsor, ON 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 Windsor, ON to Detroit, MI will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Windsor, ON for Detroit, MI on Sat, Jul 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 the direct buses cover the 4 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
On Sat, Jul 18 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
FlixBus8:30 AM0h45Windsor, Chatham St W (Windsor Transit Terminal)9:15 AMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal$241One-way0 transfers- FlixBus8:35 PM0h40Windsor, Chatham St W (Windsor Transit Terminal)9:15 PMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal$271One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:10 PM0h40Windsor, Chatham St W (Windsor Transit Terminal)2:50 PMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal$431One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:25 AM0h30Windsor, Chatham St W (Windsor Transit Terminal)12:55 AMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal$431One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:00 AM1h00Windsor, Chatham St W (Windsor Transit Terminal)6:00 AMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal$431One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:25 AM0h30Windsor, Chatham St W (Windsor Transit Terminal)12:55 AMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal$431One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:10 PM0h40Windsor, Chatham St W (Windsor Transit Terminal)2:50 PMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal$431One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:35 PM0h40Windsor, Chatham St W (Windsor Transit Terminal)9:15 PMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal$271One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:30 AM0h45Windsor, Chatham St W (Windsor Transit Terminal)9:15 AMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal$241One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:00 AM1h00Windsor, Chatham St W (Windsor Transit Terminal)6:00 AMDetroit, Greyhound Terminal$431One-way0 transfers
Windsor, ON to Detroit, MI Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Live departures
Windsor, ON to Detroit, MI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Windsor, ON to Detroit, MI buses for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2:10 PM Windsor, Chatham St W (Windsor Transit Terminal) | 0h40 | 2:50 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:35 PM Windsor, Chatham St W (Windsor Transit Terminal) | 0h40 | 9:15 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:25 AM Windsor, Chatham St W (Windsor Transit Terminal) | 0h30 | 12:55 AM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 AM Windsor, Chatham St W (Windsor Transit Terminal) | 1h00 | 6:00 AM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 AM Windsor, Chatham St W (Windsor Transit Terminal) | 0h45 | 9:15 AM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Windsor, ON to Detroit, MI
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Buses from Windsor, ON to Detroit, MI run on average 3 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 2 miles (4 km) distance in 30m.
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 2 miles (4 km) |
Average bus duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 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: FlixBus, Transit Windsor from Windsor, ON to Detroit, MIYou can travel by bus between Windsor, ON to Detroit, MI with FlixBus, Transit Windsor for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Transit Windsor
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Transit Windsor frequency
50 a day
Complete guide to Detroit
Things to do in Detroit
Discover the best of Detroit — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Detroit trip today.
- Must visit
Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
Immersive museum of African American history, culture, and achievement with strong regional and national storytelling.
- Must visit
Motown Museum
Motown’s original Studio A preserves the sound and stories behind legendary recordings that shaped popular music worldwide.
- Must visit
Detroit Riverwalk
Riverfront promenade with public art, plazas, and skyline views; one of the city’s best places for a scenic walk.
- Must visit
Belle Isle Park
Large island park with gardens, trails, beaches, and major attractions, offering a nature escape minutes from downtown.
- Must visit
Campus Martius Park
Revived public square at the city center, hosting events, seasonal programming, and easy access to downtown landmarks.
- Vegetarian
Detroit-Style Pizza
A square deep-dish pizza with a crisp, caramelized cheese edge and striped sauce. It is Detroit’s signature pie, born in blue steel auto pans.
Coney Dog
A hot dog topped with chili, mustard, and diced onions on a steamed bun. It is a classic Detroit street food tied to Greek-American diners.
Corned Beef Sandwich
A layered sandwich of corned beef, swiss cheese, coleslaw, and Russian dressing on grilled rye. It is a beloved deli staple in metro Detroit.
Selden Standard
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant focused on seasonal tasting menus and polished service. One of Detroit’s top special-occasion destinations.
New Palace Bakery
Beloved Eastern Market bakery known for paczki, cakes, and old-school sweets. Expect a busy, nostalgic counter-service experience.
Buddy's Pizza
Historic downtown institution famous for Detroit-style square pizza in a lively, casual setting with old-school local character.
US Dollar ($)
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 Windsor, ON to Detroit, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Windsor, ON 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 Windsor, ON to Detroit, MI can start from as little as $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Windsor, ON to Detroit, MI is $18 (€15) ; 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 Windsor, ON to Detroit, MI is 30m to travel the 2 miles (4 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 Windsor, ON to Detroit, MI leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Windsor, ON to Detroit, MI leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Windsor, ON to Detroit, MI with FlixBus, Transit Windsor. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Windsor, ON to Detroit, MI, you can count on FlixBus, Transit Windsor for the best way to get you to Detroit, MI. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Windsor, ON and Detroit, MI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Detroit, MI from Windsor, ON is worth doing with a journey time of 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Windsor, ON to Detroit, MI is May.
Yes, you can take a bus between Windsor, ON and Detroit, MI.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Windsor, ON to Detroit, MI:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Windsor, ON to Detroit, MI for bus company FlixBus.
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 Windsor, ON to Detroit, MI depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Windsor, ON to Detroit, MI.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Windsor, ON to Detroit, MI:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Windsor, ON to Detroit, MI:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Windsor, ON to Detroit, MI. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Windsor, ON to Detroit, MI with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Windsor, ON to Detroit, MI with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Windsor, ON to Detroit, MI with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Windsor, ON nor Detroit, MI are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Canada 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 Windsor, ON 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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