Bus from Detroit, MI to Erie: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Detroit to Erie on 9 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Detroit Bus Station
Erie Bus StationCheapest
Amtrak
Amtrak Station
Union StationFastest
Amtrak
Amtrak Station
Union StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 00:39 EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Detroit to Erie

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Erie. The journey takes about 13 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just £34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
13h 45mAverage duration
153 milesDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£34 - £62Average duration13h 45m
6kg CO₂e
Average price£79 - £440Average duration21h 43m
23kg CO₂e

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

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 Detroit to Erie?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Detroit to Erie start from £34. The average price for this route is around £48. 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 Detroit to Erie?

    The average bus journey time from Detroit to Erie is 13h 45m, covering a distance of 153 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 9h 48m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

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

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

    The earliest bus departs from Detroit to Erie at 22:05. And the latest bus departs at 22:05.

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

    A bus journey from Detroit to Erie produces an estimated 6 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 Detroit to Erie?

    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 5696 reviews.

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

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

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

    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 Detroit to Erie?

    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
06/01
£44
07/01
£29
Today
£33
09/01
£34
10/01
£31
11/01
£36
12/01
£29
13/01
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Erie was searched and found on 12 Jan 2026 with a price of £29

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

You can expect to pay from £29 to £610 for a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Erie based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £29, which is on 2026-01-12.

Usually Amtrak 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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Detroit, MI to Erie?

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