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

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

The cheapest way to travel from Ann Arbor, MI to Detroit, MI is a bus with an average price of €12.

This is compared to other travel options from Ann Arbor, MI to Detroit, MI:

A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ann Arbor, MI to Detroit, MI costing on average €14.

The fastest way to travel from Ann Arbor, MI to Detroit, MI is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 26m.

Other travel options to Detroit, MI take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 32m.

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:

• Around 4 buses per day.
• Around 3 trains per day.

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

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

• Trains mostly depart from Ann Arbor Station, Ann Arbor, MI and arrive in Detroit Amtrak, Detroit, MI.
• Buses mostly depart from Ann Arbor, Amtrak Station and arrive in Detroit, Greyhound Terminal.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Ann Arbor, MI to Detroit, MI, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Detroit, MI by bus.
• Travel with Amtrak to go to Detroit, MI by train.

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

• 4 direct buses per day with Greyhound, FlixBus.
• 3 direct trains per day with Amtrak.

Omio customers who travel from Ann Arbor, MI to Detroit, MI often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, Chicago, IL, Atlanta, GA, Boston, MA, Washington, DC. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Detroit, MI and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Detroit, MI to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Detroit, MI, visitors can explore the Motown Museum for a glimpse into the city's musical heritage, enjoy fresh produce and local goods at Eastern Market, and dive into history at the Detroit Historical Museum. Animal lovers can visit the Detroit Zoo, while sports enthusiasts can catch a game at Comerica Park. Art and culture are prominent at the Detroit Institute of Arts and The Henry Ford. For outdoor activities, the Detroit Riverwalk and Belle Isle Park offer scenic views and recreational opportunities. The Guardian Building is a must-see for its stunning Art Deco architecture.

A stay of 2 to 3 days in Detroit, MI, is typically sufficient to explore major attractions like the Detroit Institute of Arts, the Henry Ford Museum, and the Detroit Riverwalk, while also enjoying the city's vibrant food scene and cultural experiences.