Find coaches from Atlanta, GA to Detroit, MI

Next bus departures

Next departures from Atlanta to Detroit on 20 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Civic Center MARTA Station
Detroit Bus StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Atlanta Bus Station
Detroit Bus StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Atlanta Bus Station
Detroit Bus StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 11:52 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Atlanta 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 17 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 239, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
17h 50mAverage duration
960 kmDistance
24kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceR 1 239 - R 4 187Average duration17h 50m
24kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceR 4 954 - R 30 256Average duration1d 21h
87kg CO₂e

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

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Atlanta to Detroit cost?

    The bus ticket price from Atlanta to Detroit starts at R 1 239. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Atlanta to Detroit is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Atlanta to Detroit?

    The average travel time between Atlanta and Detroit is around 17h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 15h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 963 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Atlanta and Detroit?

    The number of buses from Atlanta to Detroit can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Atlanta to Detroit by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Atlanta to Detroit?

    When taking the bus from Atlanta to Detroit, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Atlanta to Detroit?

    Buses travelling between Atlanta and Detroit leave from Doraville Tornado Bus Station or Atlanta Airport and arrive at Detroit Bus Station.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
17/11
R 2 489
18/11
R 3 813
Today
R 2 348
20/11
R 2 577
21/11
R 2 277
22/11
R 2 207
23/11
R 2 136
24/11
R 2 083
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Atlanta, GA to Detroit, MI was searched and found on 24 Nov 2025 with a price of R 2 083

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 083 to R 3 813 for a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 083, which is on 2025-11-24.

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