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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Lafayette Bus Stop | Detroit Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Lafayette Bus Stop | Detroit Bus Station | Fastest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Lafayette Bus Stop | Detroit Bus Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Lafayette Bus Stop | Detroit Bus Station | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Lafayette Bus Stop | Detroit Bus Station | No tags |
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Get from Lafayette to Detroit
The journey takes about 11 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $66, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Lafayette and Detroit?
Stops in Lafayette
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CityBus Center
N 3rd St & North St (Corner), Lafayette, IN 47901
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lafayette, IN 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 Lafayette to Detroit?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lafayette to Detroit start from $66. The average price for this route is around $98. 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 Lafayette to Detroit?
The average bus trip duration from Lafayette to Detroit is 11h 15m, covering a distance of 238 miles (384 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 5m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Lafayette to Detroit route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lafayette to Detroit?
The earliest bus departs from Lafayette to Detroit at 1:15am. And the latest bus departs at 9:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lafayette to Detroit?
A bus trip from Lafayette to Detroit generates an estimated 10 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 Lafayette 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 87435 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Lafayette 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 Lafayette 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 Lafayette 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.
The cheapest trip from Lafayette, IN to Detroit, MI was searched and found on Dec 20, 2025 with a price of $69To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lafayette, IN to Detroit, MI, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $69 to $131 for a bus ticket from Lafayette, IN to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $69 which is on 2025-12-25.
