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Get from Mackinaw City to Detroit
The journey takes about 9 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $86, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Mackinaw City to Detroit, MI 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 Mackinaw City to Detroit?
The cheapest bus tickets from Mackinaw City to Detroit start from $86. The average price for this route is around $86. 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 Mackinaw City to Detroit?
The average bus travel time from Mackinaw City to Detroit is 9h 10m, covering a distance of 407 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 40m and is operated by Indian Trails.
Which bus companies service the Mackinaw City to Detroit route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Indian Trails, Amtrak.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Mackinaw City to Detroit?
The earliest bus departs from Mackinaw City to Detroit at 7:15am. And the latest bus departs at 7:45am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mackinaw City to Detroit?
A bus trip from Mackinaw City to Detroit generates an estimated 10 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 Mackinaw City to Detroit?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5752 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Mackinaw City to Detroit?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Indian Trails has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.4.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Mackinaw City to Detroit?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Mackinaw City to Detroit?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Mackinaw City to Detroit, MI was searched and found on Feb 3, 2026 with a price of $130To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mackinaw City to Detroit, MI, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $130 to $166 for a bus ticket from Mackinaw City to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $130 which is on 2026-02-03.
