Next departures for Atlanta to Detroit on November 28
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Atlanta Bus Station
Detroit Bus Station
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Detroit Bus Station
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Civic Center MARTA Station
Detroit Bus Station
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Next departures for Atlanta to Detroit on November 29
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Atlanta Bus Station
Detroit Bus Station
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Civic Center MARTA Station
Detroit Bus Station
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Next departures for Atlanta to Detroit on November 30
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Civic Center MARTA Station
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Atlanta Bus Station
Detroit Bus Station
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Atlanta Bus Station
Detroit Bus Station
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Next departures for Atlanta to Detroit on December 1
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Atlanta Bus Station
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Atlanta Bus Station
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Next departures for Atlanta to Detroit on December 2
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Atlanta Bus Station
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Atlanta Bus Station
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Compare 2 ways to go from Atlanta to Detroit
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 17 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
Greyhound Atlanta Detroit recent customer reviews
Grayhound has exceptionally upgraded its customer service, stations, and coaches since the last time I have utilized it.
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Detroit, MI by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Atlanta to Detroit?
The cheapest bus tickets from Atlanta to Detroit start from $71. The average price for this route is around $103. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Atlanta to Detroit?
The average bus trip duration from Atlanta to Detroit is 17h 50m, covering a distance of 596 miles (962 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 15h 50m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Atlanta to Detroit route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Atlanta to Detroit?
The earliest bus departs from Atlanta to Detroit at 5:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Atlanta to Detroit?
A bus trip from Atlanta to Detroit generates an estimated 24 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Atlanta to Detroit?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Atlanta to Detroit?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Atlanta to Detroit?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Atlanta to Detroit?
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.
Best price found
11/25
$146
11/26
$260
Today
$129
11/28
$137
11/29
$150
11/30
$230
12/01
$129
12/02
$95
The cheapest trip from Atlanta, GA to Detroit, MI was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $95
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 $95 to $260 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 $95 which is on 2025-12-02.
What's the cheapest way to go from Atlanta, GA to Detroit, MI?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination