How can I travel from Ann Arbor to Cleveland without a car?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. The two options are practical and sustainable ways to reach Cleveland. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Cleveland from Ann Arbor by bus?

Traveling from Ann Arbor to Cleveland takes about 5h 15m on average, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 5h 15m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 119 miles (191 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Ann Arbor to Cleveland?

Ann Arbor and Cleveland are 119 miles (191 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Ann Arbor to Cleveland?

Buses going from Ann Arbor to Cleveland begin their journey at Train Station and reach their destination at Greyhound Station.

What is the most affordable way to travel from Ann Arbor to Cleveland?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Ann Arbor to Cleveland by choosing to travel by bus. $37 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Cleveland from Ann Arbor.

How much are the bus tickets from Ann Arbor to Cleveland?

The bus ticket costs $49 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $37 and $89, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Ann Arbor to Cleveland (OH), US Bus Tickets

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	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$37 - $89	Average Duration5h 15m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$170 - $269	Average Duration15h 22m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Ann Arbor to Cleveland

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Cleveland. The journey takes about 5 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

5h 15mAverage Duration

$37Cheapest ticket

5kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Ann Arbor to Cleveland: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$49

Average bus trip duration5h 15m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure5:10am

Distance118 miles (190 km)

Latest bus departure8:25pm

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Amtrak

4/55,081 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/586,947 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

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.

FlixBus

3.5/58,426 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

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.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, New York Trailways, Wanda Coach

Ann Arbor to Cleveland Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Cleveland from Ann Arbor, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Where are the popular stops in Ann Arbor and Cleveland?

Stops in Ann Arbor

A - Train Station

Stops in Cleveland

A - Greyhound Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Ann Arbor - Cleveland

How can I travel from Ann Arbor to Cleveland without a car?
How long does it take to get to Cleveland from Ann Arbor by bus?
What is the travel distance from Ann Arbor to Cleveland?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Ann Arbor to Cleveland?
What is the most affordable way to travel from Ann Arbor to Cleveland?
How much are the bus tickets from Ann Arbor to Cleveland?

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The cheapest trip from Ann Arbor to Cleveland was searched and found on May 1, 2025 with a price of $34

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ann Arbor to Cleveland, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $34 to $46 for a bus ticket from Ann Arbor to Cleveland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $34 which is on 2025-05-01.

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Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Ann Arbor to Cleveland but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Ann Arbor to Cleveland, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Ann Arbor to Cleveland.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Ann Arbor to Cleveland while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

What's the cheapest way to go from Ann Arbor to Cleveland?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time5h 15m	Avg Price$49	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time15h 22m	Avg Price$189	Daily Departures2

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Bus Tickets from Ann Arbor, MI to Cleveland, OH

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Bus Ann Arbor to Cleveland: Trip Overview

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Where are the popular stops in Ann Arbor and Cleveland?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Ann Arbor - Cleveland

How can I travel from Ann Arbor to Cleveland without a car?

How long does it take to get to Cleveland from Ann Arbor by bus?

What is the travel distance from Ann Arbor to Cleveland?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Ann Arbor to Cleveland?

What is the most affordable way to travel from Ann Arbor to Cleveland?

How much are the bus tickets from Ann Arbor to Cleveland?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

What's the cheapest way to go from Ann Arbor to Cleveland?

Will you be returning to Ann Arbor by bus?

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