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Bus from Ann Arbor to Cleveland: Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from Ann Arbor to Cleveland. Traveling by bus from Ann Arbor to Cleveland usually takes around 10 hours and 6 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 9 hours and 40 minutes.

Distance
118 mi (191 km)
Shortest duration
9h 40m
Cheapest price
MX$628.01
Trips per day
0
Most frequent service
Barons Bus Lines
Bus lines
2

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How much is a bus ticket from Ann Arbor to Cleveland?

Bus tickets for a trip from Ann Arbor to Cleveland cost MX$753 on average. Tickets cheaper than MX$753 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average bus ticket prices from Ann Arbor to Cleveland by travel date

MX$1,515MX$1,010MX$505OctOct

If you're planning to travel by bus from Ann Arbor to Cleveland in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from MX$657 to MX$1,501. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 29, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Cleveland this week, bus tickets are available starting at MX$675.

Average bus ticket prices from Ann Arbor to Cleveland by month

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Taking the bus from Ann Arbor to Cleveland is usually cheapest in May, when the average ticket price is only MX$657. If you're planning to take the bus from Ann Arbor to Cleveland during February, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of MX$994. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

MX$1,525MX$1,220MX$915MX$610MX$30501020

Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 6 days in advance. This way, you can save up to MX$748.09 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Ann Arbor to Cleveland?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Ann Arbor to Cleveland that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one bus per day.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Barons Bus Lines110h 45mMX$1,501.07
Greyhound19h 41mMX$784.64
  • Barons Bus Lines is a ground transportation company that serves various cities across the Midwest. The company follows through on its slogan of “ride like royalty” with a fleet of modern coaches boasting enhanced amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, ADA accessible steps, and spacious bathrooms. With a reputation for skilled drivers, top-notch safety, and stellar customer service, it's no wonder Barons Bus won the 2022 Wanderu Passengers' Choice Award for #1 Business Travelers' Favorite.

  • Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus 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 1 bus trip from Ann Arbor to Cleveland every day, with the average journey taking around 9 hours and 41 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Cleveland usually start from MX$628.01.

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Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Ann Arbor to Cleveland

There are usually only 2 buses per day from Ann Arbor to Cleveland. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Ann Arbor to Cleveland; ticket prices start at MX$1,220.

Trips per day

2

Direct trips

0

The bus takes an average of 10 hours and 6 minutes to cover the 118 miles from Ann Arbor to Cleveland. However, the fastest bus only takes 9 hours and 40 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. 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)

118

Distance (km)

191

The first bus leaves at 5:00 AM and the last bus leaves at 10:50 AM. To see the times for all buses from Ann Arbor to Cleveland, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest bus

5:00am

Latest bus

10:50am

Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Cleveland. 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, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.

Most crowded

Saturday

Least crowded

Monday

City Information

Ann Arbor

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Ann Arbor is a quirky city filled with interesting secrets for curious travelers. The first thing to do in Ann Arbor is to check out its crown jewel, the University of Michigan. Boasting as many as 30 libraries and more than 16 museums, the university will fulfill every culturally-inclined traveler’s desires with ease. Nature lovers who enjoy a breath of fresh air should consider hopping on the Huron River Water Trail, which offers plenty of opportunities for paddling. Also don’t miss out on a show at the famous Michigan Theater, which offers retro shows and live acts.

Travelers can enjoy an authentic Ann Arbor culinary experience at Kerrytown, a historic quarter in the city. Located there are the Ann Arbor Farmers Market, as well as Zingerman’s Deli, both of which are local favorites.

The Amtrak station at 325 Depot St serves as the city’s main hub for both bus and train travel. From the station you can catch a bus or train to various cities such as Detroit, Cleveland, Chicago, Pittsburgh, and beyond. Ann Arbor is served by Amtrak’s Wolverine line. The city’s main airport is the Ann Arbor Municipal Airport.

Cleveland

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An industrial powerhouse in the past eras, Cleveland offers to the world more than just LeBron James and Halle Berry. Unlike most other big cities, Cleveland still retains its quaint small-town feel, especially as you wander around the Cleveland Metroparks, a system of 21,000 acres of pure nature. For nature lovers, the Cleveland Botanical Garden provides a treasure trove of botanical knowledge and rare plant species. Another must-not-miss spot is the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, which features exhibitions on the greatest legends such as Jimi Hendrix, The Beatles, etc.

For foodies, Cleveland truly is a mecca. The city boasts an array of top chefs and high-class establishments that can bring you an unforgettable experience. For authentic American classics, Slyman’s Deli has everything you need. If you are looking for a more diverse option, head to Momocho for some mouth-watering Mexican indulgences.

Cleveland’s main bus station is located just behind the Playhouse Square Parking Garage in the Theater District. The local Amtrak train station is also located downtown not too far from the bus station. The principal airport in the city is the Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, which sits 9 miles southwest of Downtown and is located next to the Glenn Research Center.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Ann Arbor?

Main departure station: 325 Depot Street - Transit Station

Most buses depart from the main station in Ann Arbor.

All bus stations in Ann Arbor:

  • 325 Depot Street - Transit Station

Where does the bus arrive in Cleveland?

Main arrival station: Cedar University Circle)

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Cleveland.

All bus stations in Cleveland:

  • Cedar University Circle)
  • E. 12th between Rockwell and St. Clair

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