Find coaches from Louisville to Detroit, MI

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Next departures from Louisville to Detroit on 27 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Louisville, KY
Detroit Bus StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Louisville, KY
Detroit Bus StationFastest
Amtrak
Louisville, KY
Amtrak StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Louisville, KY
Detroit Bus StationNo tags
Amtrak
Louisville, KY
Amtrak StationNo tags

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Get from Louisville to Detroit

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The journey takes about 7 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
7h 50mAverage duration
316 milesDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Louisville to Detroit, MI: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$79
Average bus trip duration7h 50m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure02:10
Distance316 miles
Latest bus departure19:30

Louisville to Detroit Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Louisville - Detroit, MI

  1. How far is Detroit from Louisville by coach?

    The distance between Louisville and Detroit by coach is approximately 316 miles (509 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Detroit from Louisville without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

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

Best price found
24/10
US$70
25/10
US$63
Today
US$58
27/10
US$54
28/10
US$42
29/10
US$41
30/10
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Louisville to Detroit, MI was searched and found on 29 Oct 2025 with a price of US$41

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

You can expect to pay from US$41 to US$232 for a bus ticket from Louisville to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$41, which is on 2025-10-29.

Usually Amtrak 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

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Louisville and Detroit!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Louisville to Detroit.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Louisville to Detroit will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Louisville to Detroit, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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