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Bus from Detroit to Cleveland: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Detroit to Cleveland. Traveling by bus from Detroit to Cleveland usually takes around 9 hours, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
- Distance
- 90 mi (145 km)
- Shortest duration
- 9h
- Cheapest price
- RON 183.49
- Trips per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Barons Bus Lines
- Bus lines
- 1
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Detroit to Cleveland Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Detroit to Cleveland:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Detroit to Cleveland?
Bus tickets for a trip from Detroit to Cleveland cost RON 183.49 on average. Tickets cheaper than RON 183.49 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 Cleveland by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Detroit to Cleveland in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from RON 147 to RON 193. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 5, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Cleveland this week, bus tickets are available starting at RON 183.
Average bus ticket prices from Detroit to Cleveland by month
Taking the bus from Detroit to Cleveland is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only RON 147. If you're planning to take the bus from Detroit to Cleveland during December, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 174. 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. Booking in advance, even by a few days, is the best way to find cheap bus tickets.
What bus companies travel from Detroit to Cleveland?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Detroit to Cleveland. 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 | 9h | RON 187.77 |
Book Barons Bus Lines from Detroit to Cleveland from RON 183.49. Typically there is one Barons Bus Lines schedule per day from Detroit to Cleveland and you can expect on average to pay RON 187.77 for a Barons Bus Lines ticket to Cleveland. In Detroit, Barons Bus Lines departs to Cleveland from Bus Terminal - 1001 Howard St. In Cleveland, Barons Bus Lines arrives at Cedar University Circle).
An average trip on Barons Bus Lines from Detroit to Cleveland takes 9 hours and 0 minutes.
On weekends, Barons Bus Lines offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay RON 183.49 for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Cleveland.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Detroit to Cleveland
There is usually only one bus per day from Detroit to Cleveland. However, it is not a direct bus, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change buses during the trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Detroit to Cleveland; ticket prices start at RON 312.
Trips per day
1
Direct trips
0
The bus takes an average of 9 hours to cover the 90 miles from Detroit to Cleveland. 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)
90
Distance (km)
145
There is usually only one bus per day from Detroit to Cleveland. It leaves the station in Detroit at 12:35pm 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
12:35pm
Latest bus
12:35pm
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, 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
Tuesday
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.
Cleveland



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, Sylman’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 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 Cleveland?
Main arrival station: Cedar University Circle)
All buses from Detroit arrive at one main station in Cleveland.
All bus stations in Cleveland:
- Cedar University Circle)
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