How to travel from Ann Arbor, MI to Detroit, MI

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Travel Information from Ann Arbor, MI to Detroit, MI

Distance35 miles (57 km)
Available travel modesBus or train
Ticket price range$9 - $18
Cheapest modeTrain • $9 (€8) • 57 min
Fastest modeBus • $18 (€16) • 50 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or Amtrak

Take a bus or train to travel 35 miles (57 km) to Detroit, MI from Ann Arbor, MI. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Ann Arbor, MI to Detroit, MI.

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from Ann Arbor, MI to Detroit, MI

How to get from Ann Arbor, MI to Detroit, MI by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Ann Arbor, MI to Detroit, MI is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Greyhound
09:10AM0h50
Ann Arbor, MI
10:00AMDetroit, MI
$221One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Greyhound
09:10AM0h50
Ann Arbor, MI
10:00AMDetroit, MI
$221One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Greyhound
09:10AM0h50
Ann Arbor, MI
10:00AMDetroit, MI
$221One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Greyhound
05:35PM1h10
Ann Arbor, MI
06:45PMDetroit, MI
$231One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Ann Arbor, MI to Detroit, MI

Travel to Detroit, MI easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Ann Arbor, MI to Detroit, MI.

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There are 2 options to travel from Ann Arbor, MI to Detroit, MI including taking a bus or train.

The cheapest way to get from Ann Arbor, MI to Detroit, MI is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $9 (€8) compared to other travel options to Detroit, MI:

A train is $9 (€8) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $18 (€16) from Ann Arbor, MI to Detroit, MI.

The fastest way to get to Detroit, MI from Ann Arbor, MI is by bus with an average travel time of 50 min.

Other travel options to Detroit, MI take longer:

Getting to Detroit, MI by train takes 57 min on average.

The distance from Ann Arbor, MI to Detroit, MI is approximately 35 miles (57 km).

The average frequency per day from Ann Arbor, MI to Detroit, MI is:

  • 3 buses a day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Ann Arbor, MI and Detroit, MI as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Ann Arbor, MI to Detroit, MI:

    The following travel companies offer services from Ann Arbor, MI to Detroit, MI:

    • Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound, D2A2, Miller Transportation, Barons Bus or Michigan Flyer for buses to Detroit, MI. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for D2A2 Ann Arbor, MI to Detroit, MI tickets on Omio for $9 (€8).
    • Amtrak can get you to Detroit, MI by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Amtrak from Ann Arbor, MI to Detroit, MI for $9 (€8) on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct services available from Ann Arbor, MI to Detroit, MI with the following travel companies:

    • Direct buses with FlixBus, Greyhound, D2A2, Miller Transportation or Barons Bus with 3 direct buses per day.
    • 3 direct trains per day with.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Detroit, MI as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Ann Arbor, MI to Detroit, MI.

    Omio customers who travel from Ann Arbor, MI to Detroit, MI often also extend their vacation to go to Chicago, IL, Toronto, ON, New York, NY, Toledo, OH or Cleveland, OH. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Detroit, MI and these popular destinations at a great price.

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