Bus from Battle Creek to Detroit, MI: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Battle Creek to Detroit on November 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Battle Creek Station
Detroit Bus StationCheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:48 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Battle Creek to Detroit

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 2 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
2h 35mAverage Duration
174 kmDistance
16kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average Price$41 - $68Average Duration3h 25m
4kg CO₂e
Train
Average Price$45 - $132Average Duration2h 35m
16kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Battle Creek 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.

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from Battle Creek to Detroit start from $41. The average price for this route is around $46. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Battle Creek to Detroit?

    The average bus travel time from Battle Creek to Detroit is 3h 25m, covering a distance of 176 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 41m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which bus companies service the Battle Creek to Detroit route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Battle Creek to Detroit?

    The earliest bus departs from Battle Creek to Detroit at 11:20am. And the latest bus departs at 11:20am.

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

    A bus trip from Battle Creek to Detroit generates an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Battle Creek 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 5597 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Battle Creek to Detroit?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Battle Creek 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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Battle Creek 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.

Best price found
11-26
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11-27
$55
Today
$46
11-29
$46
11-30
$48
12-01
$58
12-02
No data
12-03
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Battle Creek to Detroit, MI was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $46

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

You can expect to pay from $46 to $58 for a bus ticket from Battle Creek to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $46 which is on 2025-11-29.

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