Bus tickets Chicago to Detroit from £23

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Which bus from Chicago to Detroit is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Chicago to Detroit. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
from £26
tomorrow
from £26
Sunday
from £26
Monday
from £24
Tuesday
from £23
Wednesday
from £24
Thursday
from £24

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    7h 50m
    0
    22:10
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    06:00
    Detroit
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £26
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    09:30
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    18:20
    Detroit
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £27
  • Greyhound US
    8h 25m
    0
    06:20
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    14:45
    Detroit
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £28
  • Greyhound US
    7h 5m
    0
    15:55
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    23:00
    Detroit
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £28
  • FlixBus
    6h 10m
    0
    14:30
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    20:40
    Detroit
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £29

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    7h 50m
    0
    22:10
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    06:00
    Detroit
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £26
  • Greyhound US
    7h 50m
    0
    22:10
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    06:00
    Detroit
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £27
  • Greyhound US
    8h 25m
    0
    06:20
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    14:45
    Detroit
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £28
  • FlixBus
    6h 10m
    0
    14:30
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    20:40
    Detroit
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £29
  • FlixBus
    6h 10m
    0
    14:30
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    20:40
    Detroit
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £31

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    7h 50m
    0
    22:10
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    06:00
    Detroit
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £26
  • Greyhound US
    7h 50m
    0
    22:10
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    06:00
    Detroit
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £29
  • Greyhound US
    7h 5m
    0
    15:55
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    23:00
    Detroit
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £30
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    09:30
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    18:20
    Detroit
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £32
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    09:30
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    18:20
    Detroit
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £35

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    7h 50m
    0
    22:10
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    06:00
    Detroit
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £24
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    09:30
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    18:20
    Detroit
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £25
  • Greyhound US
    7h 5m
    0
    15:55
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    23:00
    Detroit
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £25
  • Greyhound US
    7h 50m
    0
    22:10
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    06:00
    Detroit
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £26
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    09:30
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    18:20
    Detroit
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £28

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    11h 25m
    0
    11:30
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    22:55
    Detroit
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £23
  • Greyhound US
    8h 25m
    0
    06:20
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    14:45
    Detroit
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £23
  • Greyhound US
    8h 50m
    0
    06:55
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    15:45
    Detroit
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £23
  • Greyhound US
    7h 5m
    0
    15:55
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    23:00
    Detroit
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £23
  • FlixBus
    8h 40m
    0
    09:30
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    18:10
    Detroit
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    8h 25m
    0
    06:20
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    14:45
    Detroit
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £24
  • Greyhound US
    7h 5m
    0
    15:55
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    23:00
    Detroit
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £24
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    09:30
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    18:20
    Detroit
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £26
  • Greyhound US
    8h 25m
    0
    06:20
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    14:45
    Detroit
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £26
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    09:30
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    18:20
    Detroit
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £29

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    6h 10m
    0
    14:30
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    20:40
    Detroit
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £24
  • Greyhound US
    8h 25m
    0
    06:20
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    14:45
    Detroit
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £24
  • Greyhound US
    7h 5m
    0
    15:55
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    23:00
    Detroit
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £24
  • Greyhound US
    7h 50m
    0
    22:10
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    06:00
    Detroit
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £24
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    09:30
    Chicago
    Downtown Coach Station
    18:20
    Detroit
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £26

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Chicago and Detroit?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Chicago to Detroit. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 22 daily coaches from Chicago to Detroit. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 16 daily coaches between Chicago and Detroit.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 66 coaches from Chicago to Detroit, while Night sees the fewest connections between Chicago and Detroit, with 11 offers.

All facts for Chicago to Detroit bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel daily 19 times by bus from Chicago to Detroit in one click. Book your Chicago to Detroit bus ticket starting from £23!

Cheapest Bus £23
Fastest Bus 6h 10m
Earliest Coach 05:45
Latest Coach 22:10
Daily Bus Connections 19 Ø
Distance 381.7 km
Coach Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Chicago to Detroit?

Every day, 19 buses from 2 coach companies leave Chicago for Detroit. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 25/04/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 21/04
Tuesday 22/04
Wednesday 23/04
Thursday 24/04
Friday 25/04
£26
Saturday 26/04
£26
Sunday 27/04
£26
Monday 28/04
£24
Tuesday 29/04
£23
Wednesday 30/04
£24
Thursday 01/05
£24
Friday 02/05
£27
Saturday 03/05
£23
Sunday 04/05
£24
Monday 05/05
£24
Tuesday 06/05
£24
Wednesday 07/05
£24
Thursday 08/05
£24
Friday 09/05
£25
Saturday 10/05
Sunday 11/05
£29
Monday 12/05
£24
Tuesday 13/05
£24
Wednesday 14/05
£24
Thursday 15/05
£23
Friday 16/05
£25
Saturday 17/05
£23
Sunday 18/05

The cheapest time to travel from Chicago to Detroit

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Chicago to Detroit, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £23, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Chicago to Detroit. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £26.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Chicago to Detroit, with £23. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £26.

How to save money travelling from Chicago to Detroit

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Chicago to Detroit in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Chicago to Detroit, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Chicago to Detroit are also emptier.

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What are the most popular bus companies from Chicago to Detroit?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Chicago to Detroit timetable.

FlixBus from Chicago to Detroit

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Chicago to Detroit:

Cheapest Price £23
Fastest Coach 6h 10m
Earliest Coach 05:45
Last Coach 14:30
Daily Connections 8 Ø
Found on 24/04/2025

Greyhound US from Chicago to Detroit

Greyhound US

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Chicago to Detroit:

Cheapest Price £23
Fastest Coach 7h 5m
Earliest Coach 06:20
Last Coach 22:10
Daily Connections 11 Ø
Found on 24/04/2025
In total 2 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Chicago and Detroit

Here is a map with all coach stations in Chicago and Detroit. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Chicago to Detroit

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Chicago to Detroit. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Chicago to Detroit bus

How much does a Chicago Detroit coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Chicago Detroit bus trip is available from £23 and takes 8h 25m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Chicago to Detroit?

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £23 to £66. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Detroit.

How many connections are available for the Chicago Detroit route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Chicago to Detroit is offered by roughly 19 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Detroit from Chicago take?

The quickest coach from Chicago to Detroit is provided by FlixBus and takes 6h 10m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £32. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Chicago to Detroit?

The earliest bus to Detroit departs from Chicago at 05:45. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Chicago to Detroit?

The latest bus to Detroit departs from Chicago at 22:10. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Chicago Detroit route?

Passengers looking to travel from Chicago to Detroit can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Detroit?

You can check all the direct connections between Chicago and Detroit by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Detroit from Chicago?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Chicago Detroit bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Chicago Detroit bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Chicago to Detroit on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Chicago to Detroit

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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