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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Pontiac Station | Detroit Bus Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Pontiac Station | Detroit Bus Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Pontiac to Detroit
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Pontiac, MI 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 Pontiac to Detroit?
The cheapest bus tickets from Pontiac to Detroit start from $9. The average price for this route is around $9. 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 Pontiac to Detroit?
The average bus trip duration from Pontiac to Detroit is 50m, covering a distance of 25 miles (39 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 43m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Pontiac to Detroit route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Indian Trails, Amtrak.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Pontiac to Detroit?
The earliest bus departs from Pontiac to Detroit at 3:50pm. And the latest bus departs at 6:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Pontiac to Detroit?
A bus trip from Pontiac to Detroit generates an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Pontiac 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 5654 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Pontiac to Detroit?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Indian Trails has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Pontiac to Detroit?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Pontiac 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 Pontiac, MI to Detroit, MI was searched and found on Dec 26, 2025 with a price of $8To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Pontiac, MI to Detroit, MI, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $8 to $8 for a bus ticket from Pontiac, MI to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $8 which is on 2025-12-27.
What's the cheapest way to go from Pontiac, MI to Detroit, MI?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
