How can I travel from Orlando to Detroit without flying?

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. The two options are convenient and sustainable ways to reach Detroit. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Detroit from Orlando by bus?

The travel time from Orlando to Detroit is about 1d 4h, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 1d 1h. This is the time it takes to travel the 957 miles (1543 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Orlando to Detroit?

About 957 miles (1543 km) separate Orlando and Detroit.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Orlando to Detroit?

The majority of buses traveling from Orlando to Detroit start their journey at Orlando Bus Station and wind up at Detroit Bus Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Orlando to Detroit?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $101.

How much are the bus tickets from Orlando to Detroit?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Orlando to Detroit is $133. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $101 and $277, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

What are the best sights and things to do in Detroit?

Once in Detroit, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Ford Piquette Avenue Plant, Wright Museum of African American History, Detroit Historical Museum, Detroit Riverwalk and Detroit Zoo.

Is there an overnight bus from Orlando to Detroit?

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Orlando to Detroit. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Orlando to Detroit (MI) Bus Tickets

TodayMay 15

from $180

TomorrowMay 16

SatMay 17

from $124

SunMay 18

MonMay 19

TueMay 20

WedMay 21

ThuMay 22

Cheap buses leaving Saturday

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 17 at 2:10pm
Departure city: Orlando
Departure location: The Florida Mall
Arrival time: May 18 at 10:55pm
Destination city: Detroit
Destination location: Detroit Bus Station
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 8h
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 17 at 9:00pm
Departure city: Orlando
Departure location: Orlando Bus Station
Arrival time: May 18 at 10:55pm
Destination city: Detroit
Destination location: Detroit Bus Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 1h
Departure time: May 17 at 6:00am
Departure city: Orlando
Departure location: Orlando Bus Station
Arrival time: May 18 at 10:05am
Destination city: Detroit
Destination location: Detroit Bus Station
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 4h
Departure time: May 17 at 9:00pm
Departure city: Orlando
Departure location: Orlando Bus Station
Arrival time: May 18 at 10:55pm
Destination city: Detroit
Destination location: Detroit Bus Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 1h
Departure time: May 17 at 10:40pm
Departure city: Orlando
Departure location: Orlando Bus Station
Arrival time: May 19 at 10:05am
Destination city: Detroit
Destination location: Detroit Bus Station
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 11h

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Compare 2 ways to go from Orlando to Detroit.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$101 - $277	Average Duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 38kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$167 - $723	Average Duration2d 1h	CO₂ emissions 141kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Orlando to Detroit

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $101, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

1d 4hAverage Duration

$101Cheapest ticket

38kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Orlando to Detroit: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$133

Average bus trip duration1d 4h

Number of daily buses3

Earliest bus departure5:15am

Distance955 miles (1539 km)

Latest bus departure10:40pm

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Greyhound

3.5/586,980 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Orlando Detroit recent customer reviews

The Greyhound staff were excellent-polite, helpful, and courteous. The bus seats were a bit uncomfortable for a long trip, but servicable.

James P.

January 10, 2019

FlixBus

3.5/58,625 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Orlando to Detroit Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Orlando to Detroit.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Orlando to Detroit.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Orlando to Detroit, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Orlando and Detroit?

Stops in Orlando

A - Orlando Bus Station

B - Orlando RedCoach Station

C - Jet Set Express Terminal

D - Disney World

E - International Dr SuperTours Terminal

F - Seaworld Hotels

Stops in Detroit

A - Detroit Bus Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Orlando - Detroit

How can I travel from Orlando to Detroit without flying?
How long does it take to get to Detroit from Orlando by bus?
What is the travel distance from Orlando to Detroit?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Orlando to Detroit?
What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Orlando to Detroit?
How much are the bus tickets from Orlando to Detroit?
What are the best sights and things to do in Detroit?
Is there an overnight bus from Orlando to Detroit?

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

Best price found

05/13

$223

05/14

$219

Today

$222

05/16

No data

05/17

$153

05/18

$113

05/19

$107

05/20

$98

The cheapest trip from Orlando to Detroit was searched and found on May 20, 2025 with a price of $98

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

You can expect to pay from $98 to $264 for a bus ticket from Orlando to Detroit based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $98 which is on 2025-05-20.

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Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Orlando to Detroit but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Orlando to Detroit.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Orlando to Detroit that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Orlando to Detroit, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from Orlando to Detroit?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 4h	Avg Price$133	Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time2d 1h	Avg Price$256	Daily Departures1

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Bus Tickets from Orlando, FL to Detroit, MI

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Compare 2 ways to go from Orlando to Detroit.

Bus Orlando to Detroit: Trip Overview

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Greyhound Orlando Detroit recent customer reviews

Orlando to Detroit Bus

Where are the popular stops in Orlando and Detroit?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Orlando - Detroit

How can I travel from Orlando to Detroit without flying?

How long does it take to get to Detroit from Orlando by bus?

What is the travel distance from Orlando to Detroit?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Orlando to Detroit?

What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Orlando to Detroit?

How much are the bus tickets from Orlando to Detroit?

What are the best sights and things to do in Detroit?

Is there an overnight bus from Orlando to Detroit?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

What's the cheapest way to go from Orlando to Detroit?

Will you be returning to Orlando by bus?

You can also go to Detroit by train

Top traveled bus routes

Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

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