Bus Tickets from Detroit, MI to Chicago, IL

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TodayMar 24
from $42
TomorrowMar 25
from $30
WedMar 26
from $30
ThuMar 27
from $34
FriMar 28
from $40
SatMar 29
from $34
SunMar 30
from $34
MonMar 31
from $36

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: March 25 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Detroit Bus Station
    Arrival time: March 25 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: March 25 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Detroit Bus Station
    Arrival time: March 25 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: March 25 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Detroit Bus Station
    Arrival time: March 25 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: March 25 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Detroit Bus Station
    Arrival time: March 25 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: March 25 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Detroit Bus Station
    Arrival time: March 25 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Detroit to Chicago: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$44
Average bus trip duration7h 10m
Number of daily buses10
Earliest bus departure6:40am
Distance238 miles (383 km)
Latest bus departure11:25pm

Detroit to Chicago Buses

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
03/22
$53
03/23
$55
Today
$42
03/25
$30
03/26
$30
03/27
$34
03/28
$40
03/29
$34
%{brand}s logoThe cheapest trip from Detroit to Chicago was searched and found on Mar 25, 2025 with a price of $30

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

You can expect to pay from $30 to $93 for a bus ticket from Detroit to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $30 which is on 2025-03-25.

Usually FlixBus Inc. will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Detroit to Chicago.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Detroit to Chicago will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from Detroit to Chicago?

%{brand}s logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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