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Cheap bus tickets from Detroit to Fort Wayne
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Bus from Detroit to Fort Wayne: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Detroit to Fort Wayne. Traveling by bus from Detroit to Fort Wayne usually takes around 3 hours, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
- Distance
- 138 mi (223 km)
- Shortest duration
- 3h
- Cheapest price
- NOK 330.52
- Trips per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Barons Bus Lines
- Bus lines
- 1
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There are several bus options that can take you from Detroit to Fort Wayne:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Detroit to Fort Wayne?
Bus tickets for a trip from Detroit to Fort Wayne cost about NOK 331 when you book at the cheapest time, 10 days ahead. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. 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 Fort Wayne by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Detroit to Fort Wayne in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 331 to NOK 425. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 14, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Fort Wayne this week, bus tickets are available starting at NOK 331.
Average bus ticket prices from Detroit to Fort Wayne by month
Traveling from Detroit to Fort Wayne by bus will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, bus ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around NOK 444 whenever you decide to travel.
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 10 days in advance. This way, you can save up to NOK 112.94 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Detroit to Fort Wayne?
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.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barons Bus Lines | 1 | 3h | NOK 434.94 |
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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Detroit to Fort Wayne
There is usually only one bus per day from Detroit to Fort Wayne. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
1
Direct trips
1
The bus takes an average of 3 hours to cover the 138 miles from Detroit to Fort Wayne. 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 bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
138
Distance (km)
223
There is usually only one bus per day from Detroit to Fort Wayne. It leaves the station in Detroit at 5:00 PM each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
Earliest bus
5:00pm
Latest bus
5:00pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Fort Wayne at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, 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
Sunday
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 Arts, 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?
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 Fort Wayne?
Main arrival station: Citilink Ctrl Station - 121 West Baker St
All buses from Detroit arrive at one main station in Fort Wayne.
All bus stations in Fort Wayne:
- Citilink Ctrl Station - 121 West Baker St
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