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Bus from Detroit to Saginaw: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Detroit to Saginaw. Travelling by bus from Detroit to Saginaw usually takes around 2 hours and 50 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
- Distance
- 88 mi (142 km)
- Shortest duration
- 2h 50m
- Cheapest price
- $29.96
- Trips per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Indian Trails
- Bus lines
- 1
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There are several bus options that can take you from Detroit to Saginaw:
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What bus companies travel from Detroit to Saginaw?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Detroit to Saginaw. Indian Trails is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Trails | 1 | 2h 50m | $29.96 |
Book Indian Trails from Detroit to Saginaw from $29.96. There are 1 Indian Trails schedules from Detroit to Saginaw and you can expect on average to pay $29.96 for a Indian Trails ticket to Saginaw. In Detroit, Indian Trails departs to Saginaw from Bus Terminal - 1001 Howard St and no other station. In Saginaw, Indian Trails arrives at Bus Ctr - 511 Johnson St and no other station.
An average trip on Indian Trails from Detroit to Saginaw takes 2 hours and 50 minutes.
On weekends, Indian Trails offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay $29.96 for a weekend getaway trip to Saginaw.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Detroit to Saginaw
There is usually only one bus per day from Detroit to Saginaw. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
1
Direct trips
1
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 50 minutes to cover the 142 kilometers from Detroit to Saginaw. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
88
Distance (km)
142
There is usually only one bus per day from Detroit to Saginaw. It leaves the station in Detroit at 2:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
Earliest bus
2:00pm
Latest bus
2:00pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Saginaw at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, travelling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Detroit



Often stigmatized as a dead city, Detroit is making a huge comeback, and it is fast becoming a hidden gem among travelers. Your first stop should be at the Detroit Institute of Art, the city’s foremost cultural destination. Featuring more than 100 galleries with artworks from masters such as Van Gogh or Diego Rivera, the museum offers tourists hours of artistic immersion and enjoyment. For those wishing to learn more about the history of Motown or Black American communities, the city’s Motown Museum and Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History will be top-tier destinations. Finally, don’t miss out on the chance to catch a performance at the lavish Fox Theater, a national landmark.
As Detroit is the birthplace of Coney dog, it would be a huge miss if you pass up the chance to try out this masterpiece. One of the locals’ favorite Coney dog establishments is Lafayette Coney Island. Detroit’s craft beer scene is also quite lively, and some famous local brands include Batch Brewing Company and Detroit Beer Co.
The principal bus terminal in the city is on Howard St, where travelers can catch buses run by Greyhound, Indian Trails or Barons Bus. You can also catch Amtrak trains at the train station in New Center, north of downtown Detroit. Detroit is served by Amtrak’s Wolverine line. The city’s main airport is the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, which is located in nearby Romulus.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Detroit?
Main departure station: Bus Terminal - 1001 Howard St

Located near hip Corktown, the Detroit Greyhound Bus Station is minutes away from local breweries, diverse restaurants, and a vibrant nightlife. Besides Greyhound, many other bus carriers serve this station, including Indian Trails, Barons Bus Lines, Miller Transportation, and Jefferson Lines. For travelers’ convenience, the station offers massive parking lots, clean restrooms, and lockers to rent. The station is a short walk from several local bus stops, and about a 15 minute walk from the closest light rail station to connect to neighborhoods throughout Detroit.
All bus stations in Detroit:
- Bus Terminal - 1001 Howard St
Where does the bus arrive in Saginaw?
Main arrival station: Bus Ctr - 511 Johnson St
All buses from Detroit arrive at one main station in Saginaw.
Bus stations in Saginaw:
- Bus Ctr - 511 Johnson St
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