How long does it take to get from Lincoln to Detroit?

Traveling from Lincoln to Detroit usually takes around 1 day 55 minutes. On occasion, the conditions on the road to Detroit can cause the trip to take longer than expected. We want you to have a relaxing, enjoyable trip, so book early to allow for unplanned events.

How many buses are there from Lincoln to Detroit?

The number of trips per day between Lincoln and Detroit may vary, but on average, we run 1 daily departure. Average travel time for this route: 1 day 55 minutes. Check our website for your daily departure times to Detroit.

How early should I arrive at Lincoln?

Trailways recommends getting to the Lincoln terminal half an hour before your trip to Detroit. Trailways will send you a special check-in link via email two hours before your bus leaves. Your Trailways driver will check your mobile boarding pass as you get on your bus to Detroit

What is the average cost of the trip?

We have tickets to Detroit starting at $221.08. Our average ticket prices from Lincoln are about $221.08. Get the price that you want. Book your trip today.

What bus companies offer services?

We work with Greyhound Lines to provide service from Lincoln to Detroit. With tickets as low as $221.08 but not more than $221.08, it won't break your budget.

How long does it take?

The trip from Lincoln to Detroit usually takes about 1 day 55 minutes. Traffic and weather conditions may mean that our travel time can be extended. If you have a tight travel schedule, consider scheduling an earlier departure.

What if my question isn't listed?

You can contact us with any questions about your Lincoln-Detroit trip. Our Customer Care Center is open weekdays and weekends from 7 AM to 10 PM. We are also happy to respond to your messages.

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Overview

About buses from Lincoln, NE to Detroit, MI

Buses from Lincoln, NE to Detroit, MI travel the 709mi (1141.02km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 55m. Usually, there is 1 bus operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $221.08, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $221.08.

Distance
709mi (1141.02km)
Average trip duration
1 day 55 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$221.08
Trips per day
1
Top Carriers
Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Detroit, MI

Detroit

Detroit, MI 48226

Trailways Bus Station

Address: 1001 Howard Street
Detroit, MI 48226

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforLincoln, NE

Jump on a bus to Lincoln, NE, where heartland hospitality meets an unexpected flair for fun. Tucked away in Nebraska's prairies, Lincoln is brimming with charm and vibrant attractions sure to make your trip memorable. Start your adventures downtown at the Lincoln Children's Museum for interactive exhibits that spark curiosity, or explore the fascinating timeline of Nebraska's heritage at the State Capitol, renowned for its striking architecture and impressive 400-foot tower.

Craving some fresh air? The Sunken Gardens offers a little oasis filled with blooming beauty - perfect for a leisurely stroll or peaceful reflection. And if you're up for some cultural immersion, hit the Haymarket District. It's the spot where you'll find unique shops, local dining gems, and a buzzing nightlife scene all housed in historic warehouses.

Feeling sporty? Cheer on the Cornhuskers at a football game where the energy is infectious. Getting to Lincoln has never been easier or more rewarding. So grab those Trailways tickets, and let the heart of Nebraska amaze you with its warmth and flair.

City InformationforDetroit, MI

Jump on a bus to Detroit, MI, and uncover a city that hits the high notes for culture, music, and innovation. Known as Motown and the Motor City, this vibrant town is as diverse as it gets. Music lovers, dive into the heart of it all at the Motown Museum, where you'll feel the beat that gave the world legends like Stevie and Diana. Into history? The Henry Ford Museum is your playground—discover the past that powered progress.

With art playing a starring role here, the Detroit Institute of Arts boasts one of the largest and most significant art collections in the country. If you’re up for some urban charm, explore Eastern Market, where mural-covered walls and local eateries create that unmistakable Detroit vibe. Sports fans can catch a Tigers game, and if open-air adventure is your jam, the Detroit Riverwalk offers stunning skyline views.

The spirit of renaissance pulses through Detroit, making it an unmissable stop on your travel itinerary. Ready for an unforgettable ride? Your bus to Detroit is waiting.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Interested in bus routes from Lincoln to Detroit? Trailways has 1 Detroit-Lincoln trips starting at $221.08. Buy your Lincoln to Detroit bus ticket today.

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