Bus from Buffalo, NY to Detroit, MI: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Buffalo to Detroit on 28 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Buffalo, NY (181 Ellicott St, Buffalo, NY 14203, United States)
Detroit Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Buffalo, NY (181 Ellicott St, Buffalo, NY 14203, United States)
Detroit Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Buffalo, NY (181 Ellicott St, Buffalo, NY 14203, United States)
Detroit Bus StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Buffalo, NY (181 Ellicott St, Buffalo, NY 14203, United States)
Detroit Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Buffalo, NY (181 Ellicott St, Buffalo, NY 14203, United States)
Detroit Bus StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Buffalo to Detroit

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 7 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
7h 50mAverage duration
216 milesDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£35 - £106Average duration7h 50m
9kg CO₂e
Average price£95 - £249Average duration20h 1m
33kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Buffalo, NY to Detroit, MI

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

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

    The cheapest coach tickets from Buffalo to Detroit start from £35. The average price for this route is around £50. 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 journey from Buffalo to Detroit?

    The average bus journey time from Buffalo to Detroit is 7h 50m, covering a distance of 216 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 7h 50m and is operated by Greyhound.

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

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

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Buffalo to Detroit?

    The earliest bus departs from Buffalo to Detroit at 07:55. And the latest bus departs at 07:55.

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

    A bus journey from Buffalo to Detroit produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Buffalo to Detroit?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is New York Trailways, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 4412 reviews.

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

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company New York Trailways has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Buffalo to Detroit?

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

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is New York Trailways, 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
26/11
£112
27/11
£54
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29/11
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30/11
£59
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Buffalo, NY to Detroit, MI was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of £54

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

You can expect to pay from £54 to £112 for a bus ticket from Buffalo, NY to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £59, which is on 2025-11-30.

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