Bus from Detroit, MI to New York City: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Detroit to New York City on 29 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Detroit Bus Station
New York Port AuthorityCheapestFastest
Amtrak
Amtrak Station
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Detroit Bus Station
New York Port AuthorityNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Detroit Bus Station
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)No tags
Amtrak
Amtrak Station
Penn Station, Moynihan Train HallNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Detroit to New York City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 21 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £64, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20bus per day
21h 20mAverage duration
481 milesDistance
19kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£64 - £253Average duration21h 20m
19kg CO₂e
Average price£109 - £931Average duration1d 10h
71kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Detroit, MI to New York City

  1. How far is New York City from Detroit by coach?

    The journey from Detroit to New York City by coach covers an approximate distance of 480 miles (775 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Detroit to New York City without flying?

    To travel from Detroit to New York City without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
24/11
£84
25/11
£169
Today
£163
27/11
£101
28/11
£86
29/11
£137
30/11
£182
01/12
£96
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to New York City was searched and found on 24 Nov 2025 with a price of £84

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 New York City as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £84 to £1,083 for a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £86, which is on 2025-11-28.

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 New York City?

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