Bus Tickets from Detroit, MI to Traverse City

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: August 20 at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Detroit Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 20 at
    Destination city: Traverse City
    Destination location: Hall St
    Operated by: Indian TrailsIndian Trails
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Bus Detroit, MI to Traverse City: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$73
Average Bus Trip Duration8h 50m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure10:00am
Distance341 km

Detroit to Traverse City Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Detroit, MI - Traverse City

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Detroit to Traverse City cost?

    The bus ticket price from Detroit to Traverse City starts at US$73. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Detroit to Traverse City is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Detroit to Traverse City?

    The average travel time between Detroit and Traverse City is around 8h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h 50m.This is the time it takes to travel the 342 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Detroit and Traverse City?

    The number of buses from Detroit to Traverse City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Detroit to Traverse City by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Detroit to Traverse City?

    When taking the bus from Detroit to Traverse City, you can travel comfortably and safely with Indian Trails.

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

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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