Next departures for New York City to Detroit on November 20
Operated by
Vehicle type
Departure time
Departure location
Trip duration
Arrival time
Arrival location
Recommended
Price and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
New York (Hudson Yards)
Detroit Bus Station
Cheapest
Bus
New York Port Authority
Detroit Bus Station
Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Detroit Bus Station
No tags
Bus
GW Bridge
Detroit Bus Station
No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Detroit Bus Station
No tags
Next departures for New York City to Detroit on November 21
Operated by
Vehicle type
Departure time
Departure location
Trip duration
Arrival time
Arrival location
Recommended
Price and booking link
Bus
New York Port Authority
Detroit Bus Station
Cheapest
Bus
New York Port Authority
Detroit Bus Station
Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Detroit Bus Station
No tags
Bus
GW Bridge
Detroit Bus Station
No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Detroit Bus Station
No tags
Next departures for New York City to Detroit on November 22
Operated by
Vehicle type
Departure time
Departure location
Trip duration
Arrival time
Arrival location
Recommended
Price and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Brooklyn (3 Av/38th St)
Detroit Bus Station
Cheapest
Bus
New York Port Authority
Detroit Bus Station
Fastest
Bus
New York Port Authority
Detroit Bus Station
No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Detroit Bus Station
No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Detroit Bus Station
No tags
Next departures for New York City to Detroit on November 23
Operated by
Vehicle type
Departure time
Departure location
Trip duration
Arrival time
Arrival location
Recommended
Price and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Brooklyn (3 Av/38th St)
Detroit Bus Station
Cheapest
Bus
New York Port Authority
Detroit Bus Station
Fastest
Bus
New York Port Authority
Detroit Bus Station
No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Detroit Bus Station
No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Detroit Bus Station
No tags
Next departures for New York City to Detroit on November 24
Operated by
Vehicle type
Departure time
Departure location
Trip duration
Arrival time
Arrival location
Recommended
Price and booking link
Bus
New York Port Authority
Detroit Bus Station
Cheapest
Bus
New York Port Authority
Detroit Bus Station
Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Detroit Bus Station
No tags
Bus
GW Bridge
Detroit Bus Station
No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Detroit Bus Station
No tags
Next departures for New York City to Detroit on November 25
Operated by
Vehicle type
Departure time
Departure location
Trip duration
Arrival time
Arrival location
Recommended
Price and booking link
Bus
New York Port Authority
Detroit Bus Station
Cheapest
Bus
New York Port Authority
Detroit Bus Station
Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Detroit Bus Station
No tags
Bus
GW Bridge
Detroit Bus Station
No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Detroit Bus Station
No tags
Next departures for New York City to Detroit on November 26
Operated by
Vehicle type
Departure time
Departure location
Trip duration
Arrival time
Arrival location
Recommended
Price and booking link
Bus
New York Port Authority
Detroit Bus Station
Cheapest
Bus
New York Port Authority
Detroit Bus Station
Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Detroit Bus Station
No tags
Bus
GW Bridge
Detroit Bus Station
No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Detroit Bus Station
No tags
Next departures for New York City to Detroit on November 27
Operated by
Vehicle type
Departure time
Departure location
Trip duration
Arrival time
Arrival location
Recommended
Price and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Queens Jamaica (44th Pl/Archer Ave)
Detroit Bus Station
Cheapest
Bus
New York Port Authority
Detroit Bus Station
Fastest
Bus
New York Port Authority
Detroit Bus Station
No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Detroit Bus Station
No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Detroit Bus Station
No tags
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:58 AM EST.
Compare 2 ways to go from New York City 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 21 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $78, 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 New York City Detroit recent customer reviews
My last trip was cancelled and there is nobody who entertain or guide me regarding that it was worst experience
1 out of 5 stars
Zia Ul H.
Poor customer service and unfriendly staff. Was not able to be refunded for ticket after explaining issue to them.
1 out of 5 stars
Mario A.
We travel to Detroit Michigan, stop at caveland Ohio to change the drivers and it was 01.50 am at midnight but they told us bus has problems so we can anywhere but it was look like there were no drivers available to take us Detroit MI so we have to stay all night at bus stop and I have a kids with me
It was entirely a nightmare for us
Next morning Sunday at 9 am they arranged another bus after several requests
Then we reached at home at 1.30 Detroit
Trailways is a network of over 70 bus companies that focus on providing quality bus rides at affordable prices all over the US since 1936. Among the most famous affiliates are Trailways of New York, Pine Hill Trailways, Adirondack Trailways and Burlington Trailways. Trailways buses have WiFi, power outlets, bathrooms, air conditioning, overhead lighting, and reclinable seats with footrests. You can find two different types of Trailway fares: saver and flexible. Saver tickets are non-refundable, while flexible tickets are fully reimbursed up to one hour before travel time. If you're traveling with them, don't forget to print your boarding pass and show a valid photo ID to board the bus.
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.
FlixBus New York City Detroit recent customer reviews
Horrible, The buses were freezing, water was leaking everywhere, Every bus was late except the very last one, The drivers was rude, nasty and so unhelpful. The wifi or plug stations did not work. Never again.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from New York City to Detroit, MI by bus
What is the travel distance from New York City to Detroit?
New York City and Detroit are 480 miles (775 km) apart.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from New York City to Detroit?
The majority of buses traveling from New York City to Detroit start their journey at GW Bridge and wind up at Detroit Bus Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.
What are the best sights and things to do in Detroit?
Once in Detroit, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Ford Field, The Guardian Building, Old St. Mary, Ford Piquette Avenue Plant and Mexicantown.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/18
$136
11/19
$194
Today
$122
11/21
$126
11/22
$112
11/23
$104
11/24
$126
11/25
$176
The cheapest trip from New York City to Detroit, MI was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $104
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from New York City to Detroit, MI, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $104 to $279 for a bus ticket from New York City to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $104 which is on 2025-11-23.
What's the cheapest way to go from New York City to Detroit, MI?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination