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Bus from Detroit to Saginaw: Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from Detroit to Saginaw. Traveling by bus from Detroit to Saginaw usually takes around 4 hours and 12 minutes, but the fastest Indian Trails bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Distance88 mi (142 km)
Shortest duration2h 50m
Cheapest price€18.00
Trips per day1
Most frequent serviceIndian Trails
Bus lines1

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Bus Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for buses from Detroit to Saginaw

(Based on 2 ratings and reviews)

4.0

4.0

Jeffrey

8 February 2022- Solo travel

Indian Trails

Pros: The fact that they were on time and I had a good time when I got to my destination. Cons: Just a layover time in Flint other than that I was very satisfied. Tips: It's a good bargain for the price I guess was there working Wi-Fi.

Price trends for buses from Detroit to Saginaw

Monthly average prices

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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 one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Indian Trails24h 12m€18.00
  • Book Indian Trails from Detroit to Saginaw from €18. There are 2 trips per day offered by Indian Trails from Detroit to Saginaw and you can expect on average to pay for a Indian Trails ticket to Saginaw. In Detroit, Indian Trails departs to Saginaw from Bus Terminal - 1001 Howard St . In Saginaw, Indian Trails arrives at Bus Ctr - 511 Johnson St .

    An average trip on Indian Trails from Detroit to Saginaw takes 4 hours and 12 minutes , while the fastest available Indian Trails trip will get you to Saginaw in 2 hours and 50 minutes .

    On weekends, Indian Trails offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Saginaw.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Detroit to Saginaw

The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 12 minutes to cover the 142 kilometers from Detroit to Saginaw. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 50 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. 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.

"Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses 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, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go."

The first bus leaves at 10:00 and the last bus leaves at 12:00. To see the times for all buses from Detroit to Saginaw, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are usually only 2 buses per day from Detroit to Saginaw. One bus is a direct connection, meaning that you can stay on the same vehicle for the entire trip, without having to transfer onto a connecting bus at any point.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Detroit to Saginaw; ticket prices start at €51.15.

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?

Bus Terminal - 1001 Howard St - DETGLI-0

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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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