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Bus from Detroit to Toronto: Journey Information
There are 10 intercity buses per day from Detroit to Toronto. Traveling by bus from Detroit to Toronto usually takes around 7 hours and 40 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 6 hours and 25 minutes.
| Distance | 206 mi (332 km) |
| Shortest duration | 6h 25m |
| Cheapest price | $33.98 |
| Trips per day | 9 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
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Detroit to Toronto Bus Schedule
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July 10, 2023 - Visiting family
Adirondack Trailways4.0
May 13, 2023 - Visiting family
Adirondack Trailways4.0
December 24, 2019 - Vacation
Greyhound4.0
October 30, 2019 - Business
Greyhound1.0
September 16, 2019 - Couples trip
GreyhoundThere are several bus options that can take you from Detroit to Toronto:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Detroit to Toronto?
Bus tickets for a trip from Detroit to Toronto cost $44.04 on average. Tickets cheaper than $44.04 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 Detroit to Toronto by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Detroit to Toronto in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $36 to $57. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on September 16, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Toronto this week, bus tickets are available starting at $41.
Average bus ticket prices from Detroit to Toronto by month
Taking the bus from Detroit to Toronto is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only $46. If you're planning to take the bus from Detroit to Toronto during December, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $63. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
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 22 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $18.38 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Detroit to Toronto?
There are multiple buses that travel from Detroit to Toronto, including FlixBus US. Here is what you should know about the 1 most popular bus lines:
| BUS | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 10 | 7h 40m | $54.10 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 10 trips per day from Detroit to Toronto, and the average ticket for this route costs only $54.10.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Detroit to Toronto
There are 10 scheduled buses that travel from Detroit to Toronto every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 9 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Detroit to Toronto; ticket prices start at $158.
TRIPS PER DAY
10
DIRECT TRIPS
9
The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 40 minutes to cover the 206 miles from Detroit to Toronto. However, the fastest bus only takes 6 hours and 25 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)
206
DISTANCE (KM)
332
The first bus leaves at 6:45am and the last bus leaves at 11:30pm. To see the times for all buses from Detroit to Toronto, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
EARLIEST BUS
6:45am
LATEST BUS
11:30pm
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Toronto. 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, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
MOST CROWDED
Saturday
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.
Toronto
Toronto is one of the world’s most culturally diverse cities, making it a great destination for travelers looking for a culturally unique experience. One of the most unique landmarks in the city is the Aga Khan Museum, which boasts a beautiful collection of Islamic, Iranian, and Muslim artifacts. If you are interested in art, the Art Gallery of Ontario is a definite must-see. For those who want to step away from the bustling city and seek the refuge of nature, take a ferry to Centre Isle, which offers plenty of activities such as biking or hiking.
Toronto’s food scene is vast and extremely vibrant due to the city’s multicultural nature. Bar Isabel is a local favorite that offers amazing Spanish dishes with a cozy vibe. For a more posh experience, head over to Alo Restaurant, which features a five-course tasting menu that will take you on a culinary ride.
The main bus station in the city is the Union Station Bus Terminal, served by various intercity bus services, including Greyhound and Ontario Northland. The main train station in Toronto is the adjacent Union Station, which is the hub for VIA Rail’s intercity services. The city’s airport is the Toronto Pearson International Airport, the busiest airport in Canada.
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 Toronto?
Main arrival station: Union Station Bus Terminal
Buses arrive in Toronto at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Toronto:
- Union Station Bus Terminal
- 55 Town Centre Court
- Vaughan - Pioneer Village
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