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from New York, NY to Detroit, MI

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Overview

About buses from New York, NY to Detroit, MI

Buses from New York, NY to Detroit, MI travel the 1288mi (2072.83km) journey, taking approximately 22h, 33m. Usually, there are 71 buses operating per day including direct routes. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $214.82, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $121.09.

  • Distance
    1288mi (2072.83km)
  • Average bus duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $214.82
  • Trips per day
    71
  • Direct routes
    3
  • Top Carriers
    New York Trailways, Greyhound Lines, FlixBus, New York Trailways

Bus Station Information for Detroit, MI

Detroit

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Detroit, MI 48226

Trailways Bus Station
Address
1001 Howard Street 
Detroit, MI 48226
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
More Detailsabout Detroit Bus Station

City InformationforNew York, NY

They say if you can make it here, you can make it anywhere. Not to brag, but you can make it here easily on a Trailways bus. We can’t promise your name in big lights, though.

If you’re in a New York state of mind, whether you’re feeling Broadway-bound or just want to get low-key lost among the skyscrapers, NYC has what you’re looking for. Between every landmark, from the Empire State Building to Times Square to Central Park, you can dine on every type of cuisine, shop for whatever your heart desires, and find somewhere to stay no matter what your budget. There are live shows for every taste, from comedy to jazz, musicals and more. Or hole up in a book or record shop for a bit and escape the ever-present crowds.

The itineraries are endless – so make it your own. Explore the 5 boroughs with abandon.

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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

Make it easy to get from New York to Detroit by taking a bus. Book a trip to Detroit from New York for as low as $121.09. We have 71 trip(s) departing daily. Purchase Detroit bus tickets now.