Bus from Cincinnati to Detroit, MI: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Cincinnati to Detroit on 18 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Cincinnati Bus Station
Detroit Bus StationCheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Cincinnati Bus Station
Detroit Bus StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:34 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Cincinnati to Detroit

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 5 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 588, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
5h 25mAverage duration
366 kmDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 588 - R 1 808Average duration5h 25m
9kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 889 - R 4 397Average duration18h 59m
35kg CO₂e

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

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Cincinnati to Detroit?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Cincinnati to Detroit start at R 588. The average price for this route is around R 845. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Cincinnati to Detroit?

    The average bus journey time from Cincinnati to Detroit is 5h 25m, covering a distance of 366 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 25m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Cincinnati to Detroit route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cincinnati to Detroit?

    The earliest bus departs from Cincinnati to Detroit at 04:25. And the latest bus departs at 17:30.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cincinnati to Detroit?

    A bus trip from Cincinnati to Detroit produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
15/12
R 997
16/12
R 1 066
Today
R 1 066
18/12
R 997
19/12
R 808
20/12
R 894
21/12
R 842
22/12
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cincinnati to Detroit, MI was searched and found on 19 Dec 2025 with a price of R 808

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

You can expect to pay from R 808 to R 1 496 for a bus ticket from Cincinnati to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 808, which is on 2025-12-19.

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