Find coaches from Detroit, MI to Bay City, MI

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Next departures from Detroit to Bay City on 3 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus
    		Detroit Bus Station
    		Bay City, MI (Downtown)No tags
    FlixBus
      		Detroit Bus Station
      		Bay City, MI (Downtown)No tags
      FlixBus
        		Detroit Bus Station
        		Bay City, MI (Downtown)No tags
        FlixBus
          		Detroit Bus Station
          		Bay City, MI (Downtown)No tags
          FlixBus
            		Detroit Bus Station
            		Bay City, MI (Downtown)No tags

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            Get from Detroit to Bay City

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            2bus per day
            3h 20mAverage duration
            157 kmDistance
            4kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus Detroit, MI to Bay City, MI: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$24
            Average bus trip duration3h 20m
            Number of daily buses2
            Earliest bus departure10:00
            Distance157 km
            Latest bus departure12:45

            Detroit to Bay City Bus

            Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Detroit to Bay City.

            We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Detroit to Bay City.

            From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Detroit to Bay City, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

            Frequently asked questions on the trip Detroit, MI - Bay City, MI

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

              The bus ticket price from Detroit to Bay City starts at US$24. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Detroit to Bay City 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 Detroit to Bay City?

              The average travel time between Detroit and Bay City is around 3h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 158 km that separates the two cities.

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

              The number of buses from Detroit to Bay City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Detroit to Bay City by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Detroit to Bay City?

              When taking the bus from Detroit to Bay City, you can travel comfortably and safely with Indian Trails, FlixBus.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Bay City, MI was searched and found on 05 Nov 2025 with a price of US$22

            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 Bay City, MI as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from US$22 to US$22 for a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Bay City, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$22, which is on 2025-11-05.

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