How much is the bus ticket from Jackson to Detroit?

The cheapest bus tickets from Jackson to Detroit start from $28. The average price for this route is around $35. 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 Jackson to Detroit?

The average bus travel time from Jackson to Detroit is 2h 5m, covering a distance of 112 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 49m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which bus companies service the Jackson to Detroit route?

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

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Jackson to Detroit?

The earliest bus departs from Jackson to Detroit at 12:40pm. And the latest bus departs at 2:50pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Jackson to Detroit?

A bus trip from Jackson to Detroit generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Jackson 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.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Jackson to Detroit?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Indian Trails has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Jackson 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.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Jackson 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.

Bus Jackson to Detroit from $19 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Jackson to Detroit on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	12:40pm	Jackson (MI) Bus Station	2h 5m	2:45pm	Detroit Bus Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Jackson to Detroit on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:30pm	Jackson (MI) Bus Station	2h 5m	4:35pm	Detroit Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	12:40pm	Jackson (MI) Bus Station	2h 5m	2:45pm	Detroit Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	2:50pm	Jackson (MI) Bus Station	4h 10m	7:00pm	Detroit Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Jackson to Detroit on November 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:30pm	Jackson (MI) Bus Station	2h 5m	4:35pm	Detroit Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	12:40pm	Jackson (MI) Bus Station	2h 5m	2:45pm	Detroit Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	2:50pm	Jackson (MI) Bus Station	4h 10m	7:00pm	Detroit Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Jackson to Detroit on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:30pm	Jackson (MI) Bus Station	2h 5m	4:35pm	Detroit Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	12:40pm	Jackson (MI) Bus Station	2h 5m	2:45pm	Detroit Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	2:50pm	Jackson (MI) Bus Station	4h 10m	7:00pm	Detroit Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Jackson to Detroit on December 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	2:30pm	Jackson (MI) Bus Station	2h 5m	4:35pm	Detroit Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	2:50pm	Jackson (MI) Bus Station	4h 10m	7:00pm	Detroit Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Jackson to Detroit on December 3
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	2:30pm	Jackson (MI) Bus Station	2h 5m	4:35pm	Detroit Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	2:50pm	Jackson (MI) Bus Station	4h 10m	7:00pm	Detroit Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Jackson to Detroit on December 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:30pm	Jackson (MI) Bus Station	2h 5m	4:35pm	Detroit Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	12:40pm	Jackson (MI) Bus Station	2h 5m	2:45pm	Detroit Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	2:50pm	Jackson (MI) Bus Station	4h 10m	7:00pm	Detroit Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:31 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Jackson 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 1 hour 42 minutes, and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

1h 42mAverage Duration

110 kmDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$28 - $49	Average Duration2h 5m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$19 - $97	Average Duration1h 42m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Jackson and Detroit?

Stops in Jackson

A
Jackson Greyhound Terminal
127 W Cortland, Jackson, MI 49201

Stops in Detroit

A
Detroit Bus Station
1001 Howard St, Detroit, MI 48226, USA
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Compare bus companies

Indian Trails

4/532 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi5

Greyhound

3.5/587,402 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Amtrak

4/55,608 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Jackson, MI, US 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 Jackson to Detroit?
The cheapest bus tickets from Jackson to Detroit start from $28. The average price for this route is around $35. 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 Jackson to Detroit?
The average bus travel time from Jackson to Detroit is 2h 5m, covering a distance of 112 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 49m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Jackson to Detroit route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Indian Trails, Greyhound, Amtrak.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Jackson to Detroit?
The earliest bus departs from Jackson to Detroit at 12:40pm. And the latest bus departs at 2:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Jackson to Detroit?
A bus trip from Jackson to Detroit generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Jackson 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.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Jackson to Detroit?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Indian Trails has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Jackson 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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Jackson 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

11-25

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11-26

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Today

$65

11-28

$28

11-29

$25

11-30

$26

12-01

$21

12-02

$26

The cheapest trip from Jackson, MI, US to Detroit, MI was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $21

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

You can expect to pay from $21 to $65 for a bus ticket from Jackson, MI, US to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $21 which is on 2025-12-01.

Usually Indian Trails will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.