Bus from Erie to Detroit, MI: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Erie to Detroit on November 28
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Erie Bus Station
Detroit Bus StationCheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:55 AM EST.

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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 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
5h 55mAverage Duration
246 kmDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$49 - $145Average Duration5h 55m
6kg CO₂e
Average Price$244 - $425Average Duration18h 24m
23kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Erie 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 Erie to Detroit?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Erie to Detroit start from $49. The average price for this route is around $88. 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 Erie to Detroit?

    The average bus travel time from Erie to Detroit is 5h 55m, covering a distance of 246 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 25m and is operated by OurBus.

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

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

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

    The earliest bus departs from Erie to Detroit at 9:50am. And the latest bus departs at 9:50am.

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

    A bus trip from Erie to Detroit generates an estimated 6 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 Erie to Detroit?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is OurBus, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 3148 reviews.

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

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company OurBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.0.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Erie to Detroit?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is OurBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Erie to Detroit?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is OurBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 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
11-25
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11-26
$173
Today
$85
11-28
$101
11-29
$130
11-30
$134
12-01
No data
12-02
$85
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Erie to Detroit, MI was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $85

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

You can expect to pay from $85 to $173 for a bus ticket from Erie to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $85 which is on 2025-12-02.

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