Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Detroit Bus Station | Washington Ave | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Detroit Bus Station | Washington Ave | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 4:59 PM EST.
Get from Detroit to Bay City
The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 400, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Detroit, MI to Bay City, MI by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Detroit to Bay City?
The cheapest bus tickets from Detroit to Bay City start at R 400. The average price for this route is around R 400. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Detroit to Bay City?
The average bus journey time from Detroit to Bay City is 3h 20m, covering a distance of 157 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Detroit to Bay City route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Indian Trails, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Detroit to Bay City?
The earliest bus departs from Detroit to Bay City at 10:00. And the latest bus departs at 12:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Detroit to Bay City?
A bus trip from Detroit to Bay City produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Detroit to Bay City?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Indian Trails, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 34 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Detroit to Bay City?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Indian Trails has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Detroit to Bay City?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Detroit to Bay City?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Bay City, MI was searched and found on 22 Dec 2025 with a price of R 377To 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.
