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Compare all timetables for the bus from Detroit to Chicago

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Detroit to Chicago from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.
today
from $43
tomorrow
from $79
Saturday
from $45
Sunday
from $45
Monday
from $38
Tuesday
from $43
Wednesday
from $47

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    8h 55m
    0
    11:25 PM
    Detroit
    Bus Station
    8:20 AM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $43
  • Greyhound US
    6h 10m
    0
    11:25 PM
    Detroit
    Bus Station
    5:35 AM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $43
  • FlixBus
    4h 10m
    0
    9:45 AM
    Detroit
    Bus Station
    1:55 PM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $48
  • Greyhound US
    5h 45m
    0
    8:35 AM
    Detroit
    Bus Station
    2:20 PM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $50
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    9:45 AM
    Detroit
    Bus Station
    6:35 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $60

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    9:45 AM
    Detroit
    Bus Station
    6:35 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $79
  • Greyhound US
    8h 55m
    0
    11:25 PM
    Detroit
    Bus Station
    8:20 AM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $79
  • Greyhound US
    6h 5m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Detroit
    Bus Station
    10:25 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $104
  • Did you know that if you travel from Detroit to Chicago via Windsor, ON, you can save more than $28? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      Save more than 35%
      9h 0m
      Detroit
      2 mi
      8:35 PM
      Windsor, ON
      International Transit Terminal
      5:35 AM
      Chicago
      Greyhound Bus Station
      0 mi
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $51

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    5h 45m
    0
    8:35 AM
    Detroit
    Bus Station
    2:20 PM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $45
  • Greyhound US
    5h 0m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Detroit
    Bus Station
    9:20 PM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $45
  • Greyhound US
    6h 15m
    0
    11:25 PM
    Detroit
    Bus Station
    5:40 AM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $45
  • FlixBus
    4h 10m
    0
    9:45 AM
    Detroit
    Bus Station
    1:55 PM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $67
  • FlixBus
    7h 50m
    0
    9:45 AM
    Detroit
    Bus Station
    5:35 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $85

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    5h 45m
    0
    8:35 AM
    Detroit
    Bus Station
    2:20 PM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $45
  • Greyhound US
    6h 10m
    0
    11:25 PM
    Detroit
    Bus Station
    5:35 AM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $45
  • Greyhound US
    5h 0m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Detroit
    Bus Station
    9:20 PM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $60
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    9:45 AM
    Detroit
    Bus Station
    6:35 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $97

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    5h 45m
    0
    8:35 AM
    Detroit
    Bus Station
    2:20 PM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $38
  • Greyhound US
    6h 10m
    0
    11:25 PM
    Detroit
    Bus Station
    5:35 AM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $40
  • Greyhound US
    5h 45m
    0
    8:35 AM
    Detroit
    Bus Station
    2:20 PM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $42
  • FlixBus
    4h 10m
    0
    9:45 AM
    Detroit
    Bus Station
    1:55 PM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $43
  • FlixBus
    8h 50m
    0
    9:45 AM
    Detroit
    Bus Station
    6:35 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $74

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    5h 45m
    0
    8:35 AM
    Detroit
    Bus Station
    2:20 PM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $43
  • Greyhound US
    5h 45m
    0
    8:35 AM
    Detroit
    Bus Station
    2:20 PM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $47
  • Greyhound US
    6h 10m
    0
    11:25 PM
    Detroit
    Bus Station
    5:35 AM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $47
  • Greyhound US
    6h 10m
    0
    11:25 PM
    Detroit
    Bus Station
    5:35 AM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $51
  • Greyhound US
    5h 0m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Detroit
    Bus Station
    9:20 PM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $69

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    5h 0m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Detroit
    Bus Station
    9:20 PM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $47
  • Greyhound US
    6h 5m
    0
    4:20 PM
    Detroit
    Bus Station
    10:25 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $56
  • Greyhound US
    6h 10m
    0
    11:25 PM
    Detroit
    Bus Station
    5:35 AM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $65
  • FlixBus
    4h 10m
    0
    9:45 AM
    Detroit
    Bus Station
    1:55 PM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $82
  • FlixBus
    4h 10m
    0
    7:45 AM
    Detroit
    Bus Station
    11:55 AM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $101

Frequency of bus connections between Detroit and Chicago

See here how frequent the connections between Detroit and Chicago are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 12 daily buses from Detroit to Chicago. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Detroit and Chicago.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 25 buses from Detroit to Chicago, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Detroit and Chicago, with 25 offers.

Facts about the bus from Detroit to Chicago

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 9 times every day by bus from Detroit to Chicago in one click! Book your bus ticket from Detroit to Chicago starting from $38!

Cheapest Bus $38
Fastest Bus 4h 10m
Earliest Bus 8:35 AM
Latest Bus 11:25 PM
Daily Bus Routes 9 Ø
Distance 237.3 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Detroit to Chicago

Every day, 9 buses from 2 bus companies leave Detroit for Chicago: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 11/21/2024 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 11/17
Monday 11/18
Tuesday 11/19
Wednesday 11/20
Thursday 11/21
$43
Friday 11/22
$79
Saturday 11/23
$45
Sunday 11/24
$45
Monday 11/25
$38
Tuesday 11/26
$43
Wednesday 11/27
$80
Thursday 11/28
$44
Friday 11/29
$48
Saturday 11/30
$43
Sunday 12/01
$47
Monday 12/02
$40
Tuesday 12/03
$35
Wednesday 12/04
$39
Thursday 12/05
$36
Friday 12/06
$36
Saturday 12/07
$32
Sunday 12/08
Monday 12/09
$39
Tuesday 12/10
$32
Wednesday 12/11
$39
Thursday 12/12
$35
Friday 12/13
$36
Saturday 12/14

The cheapest time to travel from Detroit to Chicago

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Detroit to Chicago, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $38, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Detroit to Chicago. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $47.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Detroit to Chicago, with $38. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $41.

How to save money travelling from Detroit to Chicago

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Detroit to Chicago in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Detroit to Chicago, 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 buses from Detroit to Chicago are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Detroit to Chicago

These are the most booked bus companies between Detroit to Chicago from our users.

Greyhound US from Detroit to Chicago

Greyhound US

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

Cheapest Price $38
Fastest Bus 5h 0m
Earliest Bus 8:35 AM
Last Bus 11:25 PM
Daily Connections 8 Ø
Found on 11/20/2024

FlixBus from Detroit to Chicago

FlixBus

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

Cheapest Price $43
Fastest Bus 4h 10m
Earliest Bus 9:45 AM
Last Bus 9:45 AM
Daily Connections 1 Ø
Found on 11/20/2024

All bus stations and stops in Detroit and Chicago

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Detroit and Chicago.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Detroit to Chicago

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Detroit to Chicago? Or which bus companies serve the route Detroit to Chicago? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Detroit to Chicago bus

How much does a Detroit Chicago bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $38 and takes 5h 45m to reach Chicago. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $38 and $110. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Chicago.

On average, how many connections are available from Detroit to Chicago each day?

Every day, the Detroit to Chicago bus route is served by approximately 9 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Detroit to Chicago take?

The fastest bus from Detroit to Chicago is offered by FlixBus and takes 4h 10m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $48. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Detroit to Chicago?

The earliest bus arriving in Chicago from Detroit starts at 8:35 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Detroit to Chicago?

The latest bus trip departing from Detroit for Chicago starts at 11:25 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Detroit Chicago route?

When traveling by bus from Detroit to Chicago, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Detroit and Chicago?

You can check all the direct connections between Detroit and Chicago 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 Detroit to Chicago bus route?

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 Detroit Chicago bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Detroit Chicago 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 traveling 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 Detroit to Chicago on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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