Find coaches from Pontiac, MI to Detroit, MI

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Next departures from Pontiac to Detroit on 3 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Indian Trails
    		Pontiac Station
    		Detroit Bus StationNo tags
    Indian Trails
      		Pontiac Station
      		Detroit Bus StationNo tags
      Indian Trails
        		Pontiac Station
        		Detroit Bus StationNo tags
        Indian Trails
          		Pontiac Station
          		Detroit Bus StationNo tags
          Indian Trails
            		Pontiac Station
            		Detroit Bus StationNo tags

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            We recommend taking the train

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            2train per day
            40mAverage duration
            35 kmDistance
            3kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average priceUS$9 - US$9Average duration50m
            1kg CO₂e
            Train
            		Average priceUS$17 - US$17Average duration40m
            3kg CO₂e

            Bus Pontiac, MI to Detroit, MI: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$9
            Average bus trip duration50m
            Number of daily buses2
            Earliest bus departure15:50
            Distance39 km
            Latest bus departure18:10

            Pontiac to Detroit Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Pontiac, MI - Detroit, MI

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

              The bus ticket price from Pontiac to Detroit starts at US$9. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Pontiac 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 Pontiac to Detroit?

              The average travel time between Pontiac and Detroit is around 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 40 km that separates the two cities.

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

              The number of buses from Pontiac to Detroit 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 Pontiac to Detroit by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Pontiac to Detroit?

              When taking the bus from Pontiac to Detroit, you can travel comfortably and safely with Indian Trails, Amtrak.

            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 Pontiac, MI to Detroit, MI was searched and found on 01 Nov 2025 with a price of US$8

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            About Bus Travel

            Bus Travel Tips

            Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Pontiac and Detroit!

            Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Pontiac to Detroit, get comfy and count the stars.

            Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Pontiac to Detroit will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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            Did you know?

            Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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            One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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

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