How much is the bus ticket from Detroit to Ann Arbor?

The cheapest bus tickets from Detroit to Ann Arbor start from $18. The average price for this route is around $30. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Detroit to Ann Arbor?

The average bus travel time from Detroit to Ann Arbor is 55m, covering a distance of 34 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 35m and is operated by Michigan Flyer .

Which bus companies service the Detroit to Ann Arbor route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 31 buses available per day, including services from Michigan Flyer , Greyhound , FlixBus , Indian Trails , Amtrak .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Detroit to Ann Arbor?

The earliest bus departs from Detroit to Ann Arbor at 6:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Detroit to Ann Arbor?

A bus trip from Detroit to Ann Arbor generates an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Detroit to Ann Arbor?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Michigan Flyer , with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Detroit to Ann Arbor?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Michigan Flyer has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Detroit to Ann Arbor?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Michigan Flyer , with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Detroit to Ann Arbor?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Michigan Flyer , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Bus Detroit to Ann Arbor from $10 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Detroit to Ann Arbor on December 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	11:25pm	Detroit Bus Station	1h 10m	12:35am	Ann Arbor	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Detroit to Ann Arbor on December 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:40pm	Detroit Bus Station	1h 10m	1:50pm	Ann Arbor	Cheapest
Bus	9:45pm	DTW McNamara Terminal	35m	10:20pm	Blake Transit Center	Fastest
Bus	4:20pm	Detroit Bus Station	55m	5:15pm	Ann Arbor	No tags
Bus	6:15am	Detroit Airport (DTW)	55m	7:10am	Blake Transit Center	No tags
Bus	11:25pm	Detroit Bus Station	1h 10m	12:35am	Ann Arbor	No tags

Next departures for Detroit to Ann Arbor on December 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:15am	Detroit Bus Station	55m	8:10am	Ann Arbor	Cheapest
Bus	9:45pm	DTW McNamara Terminal	35m	10:20pm	Blake Transit Center	Fastest
Bus	8:20am	Detroit Bus Station	50m	9:10am	Ann Arbor	No tags
Bus	6:15am	Detroit Airport (DTW)	55m	7:10am	Blake Transit Center	No tags
Bus	4:20pm	Detroit Bus Station	55m	5:15pm	Ann Arbor	No tags

Next departures for Detroit to Ann Arbor on December 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:40pm	Detroit Bus Station	1h 10m	1:50pm	Ann Arbor	Cheapest
Bus	9:45pm	DTW McNamara Terminal	35m	10:20pm	Blake Transit Center	Fastest
Bus	7:15am	Detroit Bus Station	55m	8:10am	Ann Arbor	No tags
Bus	8:20am	Detroit Bus Station	50m	9:10am	Ann Arbor	No tags
Bus	6:15am	Detroit Airport (DTW)	55m	7:10am	Blake Transit Center	No tags

Next departures for Detroit to Ann Arbor on December 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:15am	Detroit Bus Station	55m	8:10am	Ann Arbor	Cheapest
Bus	9:45pm	DTW McNamara Terminal	35m	10:20pm	Blake Transit Center	Fastest
Bus	8:20am	Detroit Bus Station	50m	9:10am	Ann Arbor	No tags
Bus	6:15am	Detroit Airport (DTW)	55m	7:10am	Blake Transit Center	No tags
Bus	4:20pm	Detroit Bus Station	55m	5:15pm	Ann Arbor	No tags

Next departures for Detroit to Ann Arbor on December 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:15am	Detroit Bus Station	55m	8:10am	Ann Arbor	Cheapest
Bus	9:45pm	DTW McNamara Terminal	35m	10:20pm	Blake Transit Center	Fastest
Bus	8:20am	Detroit Bus Station	50m	9:10am	Ann Arbor	No tags
Bus	6:15am	Detroit Airport (DTW)	55m	7:10am	Blake Transit Center	No tags
Bus	4:20pm	Detroit Bus Station	55m	5:15pm	Ann Arbor	No tags

Next departures for Detroit to Ann Arbor on December 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:40pm	Detroit Bus Station	1h 10m	1:50pm	Ann Arbor	Cheapest
Bus	9:45pm	DTW McNamara Terminal	35m	10:20pm	Blake Transit Center	Fastest
Bus	7:15am	Detroit Bus Station	55m	8:10am	Ann Arbor	No tags
Bus	8:20am	Detroit Bus Station	50m	9:10am	Ann Arbor	No tags
Bus	6:15am	Detroit Airport (DTW)	55m	7:10am	Blake Transit Center	No tags

Next departures for Detroit to Ann Arbor on December 31
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:20pm	Detroit Bus Station	55m	5:15pm	Ann Arbor	Cheapest
Bus	9:45pm	DTW McNamara Terminal	35m	10:20pm	Blake Transit Center	Fastest
Bus	11:25pm	Detroit Bus Station	1h 10m	12:35am	Ann Arbor	No tags
Bus	6:15am	Detroit Airport (DTW)	55m	7:10am	Blake Transit Center	No tags
Bus	6:30am	DTW McNamara Terminal	40m	7:10am	Blake Transit Center	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 4:33 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Detroit to Ann Arbor

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Ann Arbor. The journey takes about 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

45mAverage Duration

56 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$18 - $47	Average Duration55m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$16 - $70	Average Duration45m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Detroit and Ann Arbor?

Stops in Detroit

A
Detroit Bus Station
1001 Howard St, Detroit, MI 48226, USA
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Stops in Ann Arbor

A
Train Station
325 Depot St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA
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Compare bus companies

Michigan Flyer

5/52 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

Greyhound

3.5/587,449 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,726 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Indian Trails

4/534 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi5

Amtrak

4/55,673 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Detroit, MI to Ann Arbor by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Detroit to Ann Arbor?
The cheapest bus tickets from Detroit to Ann Arbor start from $18. The average price for this route is around $30. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Detroit to Ann Arbor?
The average bus travel time from Detroit to Ann Arbor is 55m, covering a distance of 34 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 35m and is operated by Michigan Flyer.
Which bus companies service the Detroit to Ann Arbor route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 31 buses available per day, including services from Michigan Flyer, Greyhound, FlixBus, Indian Trails, Amtrak.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Detroit to Ann Arbor?
The earliest bus departs from Detroit to Ann Arbor at 6:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Detroit to Ann Arbor?
A bus trip from Detroit to Ann Arbor generates an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Detroit to Ann Arbor?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Michigan Flyer, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Detroit to Ann Arbor?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Michigan Flyer has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Detroit to Ann Arbor?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Michigan Flyer, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Detroit to Ann Arbor?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Michigan Flyer, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12-22

$22

12-23

$22

Today

$22

12-25

$17

12-26

$17

12-27

$17

12-28

$17

12-29

$16

The cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Ann Arbor was searched and found on Dec 29, 2025 with a price of $16

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Detroit, MI to Ann Arbor, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $16 to $29 for a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Ann Arbor based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $16 which is on 2025-12-29.

Usually Michigan Flyer will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.