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Toledo to Detroit Coach Timetable
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Toledo to Detroit?
There are usually 1 daily train trips from Toledo to Detroit.
Coach | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceUS$17.53 | Avg. PriceUS$154.34 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips7 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration1h 30m | Duration14h 42m |
Coach from Toledo to Detroit: Journey Information
There are 8 intercity coaches per day from Toledo to Detroit. Traveling by coach from Toledo to Detroit usually takes around one hour and 13 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus coach can make the trip in 58.883 minutes.
| Distance | 53 mi (85 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 59m |
| Cheapest price | US$12.48 |
| Trips per day | 8 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Coach lines | 3 |
How much is a coach ticket from Toledo to Detroit?
Bus tickets for a trip from Toledo to Detroit cost US$13.77 on average. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Toledo to Detroit by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Toledo to Detroit in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from US$14 to US$19. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 4 November 2025.
If you’re looking to travel to Detroit this week, bus tickets are available starting at US$14.
Average coach ticket prices from Toledo to Detroit by month
Prices as travel date approaches
To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Book your ticket at least 18 days in advance to save up to US$5.34.
What coach companies travel from Toledo to Detroit?
There are 3 bus lines from Toledo to Detroit available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 5 daily trips, Greyhound usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barons Bus Lines | 2 | 1h 44m | US$20.00 |
| Greyhound | 5 | 1h 11m | US$14.61 |
| Tornado Bus | 1 | 1h 0m | US$25.41 |
Book Barons Bus Lines from Toledo to Detroit from US$20. There are 2 Barons Bus Lines schedules from Toledo to Detroit and you can expect on average to pay for a Barons Bus Lines ticket to Detroit. In Toledo, Barons Bus Lines departs to Detroit from MLK Plaza - 415 Emerald Ave and no other station. In Detroit, Barons Bus Lines arrives at Bus Terminal - 1001 Howard St and no other station.
An average trip on Barons Bus Lines from Toledo to Detroit takes 1 hours and 44 minutes , while the fastest available Barons Bus Lines trip will get you to Detroit in 0 hours and 59 minutes .
On weekends, Barons Bus Lines offers 2 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Detroit.
Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 5 bus trips from Toledo to Detroit every day, with the average journey taking around 1 hours and 11 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Detroit usually start from US$12.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Toledo to Detroit
The coach takes an average of one hour and 13 minutes to cover the 53 miles from Toledo to Detroit. However, the fastest coach only takes 58.883 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short coach trip. 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.
"Travelers prefer riding the coach on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Detroit. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go."
The first coach leaves at 06:00 and the last coach leaves at 21:00. To see the times for all coaches from Toledo to Detroit, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 8 scheduled coaches that travel from Toledo to Detroit every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from Toledo to Detroit without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Toledo to Detroit; ticket prices start at US$87.00.
City Information
Toledo
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Once an industrial powerhouse, Toledo houses many important cultural institutions in the state of Ohio. The city's premier tourist attraction is the Toledo Museum of Art, which houses important works by world-renowned artists such as Vincent Van Gogh, Monet, and Picasso. The museum also has separate sections dedicated to Japanese arts and African arts. Close to the museum itself is The Old West End, a historic quarter with many old buildings and ancient trees more than 100 years old. To get familiar with the local flora, head to the Toledo Botanical Garden to view its collection of herbs and local plants.
Toledo is famous for its many budget restaurants, which offer great foods at affordable price points. Some notable local establishments include Rudy's Hot Dogs and Gino's Pizza. If you can afford to splurge a bit, check out Fowl and Fodder, which uses local ingredients for its incredible dishes.
Bus and train service make it easy to travel to Toledo, and you can catch a flight at the Toledo Express Airport, just 14.2 miles away from the city center.
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 coach leave from in Toledo?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: MLK Plaza - 415 Emerald Ave
The majority of Toledo’s ground travel operates from MLK Plaza at 415 Emerald Ave. The station was named in honor of the late Martin Luther King Jr and opened in 1950. The station offers today’s travelers many amenities, including customer service staff, restrooms, and a Subway on-site. The station serves Amtrak’s Capitol Limited line from Chicago to Washington, D.C., as well as the Lake Shore Limited line from Chicago to New York City. Intercity bus service on Jefferson Lines and Barons Bus Lines also runs through MLK Plaza.
All coach stations in Toledo:
MLK Plaza - 415 Emerald Ave
764 Oak St
Where does the coach arrive in Detroit?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival 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.
Coach stations in Detroit:
Bus Terminal - 1001 Howard St
1938 Campbell St
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