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There is one daily coach from Detroit to Fort Wayne. Traveling by coach from Detroit to Fort Wayne usually takes around 2 hours and 57 minutes, but the fastest Barons Bus Lines coach can make the trip in 2 hours and 55 minutes.
| Distance | 138 mi (223 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 55m |
| Cheapest price | £34.21 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Barons Bus Lines |
| Coach lines | 1 |
Average score for coaches from Detroit to Fort Wayne
(Based on 2 ratings and reviews)
5.0
Pros: Driver was a very good driver very friendly and helpful got there on time very relaxing. Cons: Driver was a very good driver very friendly and helpful got there on time very relaxing. Tips: How is the Wi-Fi working would’ve helped a lot since I was on a business trip.
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Detroit to Fort Wayne. Barons Bus Lines 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.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barons Bus Lines | 1 | 2h 58m | £34.21 |
Book Barons Bus Lines from Detroit to Fort Wayne from £34. There are 1 Barons Bus Lines schedules from Detroit to Fort Wayne and you can expect on average to pay for a Barons Bus Lines ticket to Fort Wayne. In Detroit, Barons Bus Lines departs to Fort Wayne from Bus Terminal - 1001 Howard St and no other station. In Fort Wayne, Barons Bus Lines arrives at Citilink Ctrl Station - 121 West Baker St and no other station.
An average trip on Barons Bus Lines from Detroit to Fort Wayne takes 2 hours and 58 minutes , while the fastest available Barons Bus Lines trip will get you to Fort Wayne in 2 hours and 55 minutes .
On weekends, Barons Bus Lines offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Fort Wayne.
The coach takes an average of 2 hours and 57 minutes to cover the 138 miles from Detroit to Fort Wayne. However, the fastest coach only takes 2 hours and 55 minutes. 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 coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Tuesday is usually the day of the week when coaches are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go."
There is usually only one coach per day from Detroit to Fort Wayne. It leaves the station in Detroit at 17:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
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.
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Link to image attributionLocated 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.
Bus Terminal - 1001 Howard St
All coaches from Detroit arrive at one main station in Fort Wayne.
Citilink Ctrl Station - 121 West Baker St
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