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Pros: The rider sitting next to me. Cons: More leg room between the seats. Tips: Baron's seems to be a good transport service.
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Detroit to Toledo Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Detroit to Toledo?
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Detroit to Toledo.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceRON 75.80 | Avg. PriceRON 700.63 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips6 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration1h 5m | Duration15h 49m |
Bus from Detroit to Toledo: Journey Information
There are 9 intercity buses per day from Detroit to Toledo. Traveling by bus from Detroit to Toledo usually takes around one hour and 6 minutes, but the fastest Barons Bus Lines bus can make the trip in just one hour,
| Distance | 53 mi (85 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 0m |
| Cheapest price | RON 54.34 |
| Trips per day | 9 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 3 |
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Average score for buses from Detroit to Toledo
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4.5
How much is a bus ticket from Detroit to Toledo?
Bus tickets for a trip from Detroit to Toledo cost RON 57.97 on average. This is an excellent value for the 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 Toledo by month
Taking the bus from Detroit to Toledo is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only RON 77. If you're planning to take the bus from Detroit to Toledo during August, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 127. 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 23 days in advance. This way, you can save up to RON 26.63 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Detroit to Toledo?
There are 3 bus lines from Detroit to Toledo available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 6 daily trips, Greyhound usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barons Bus Lines | 2 | 1h 3m | RON 83.11 |
| Greyhound | 6 | 1h 7m | RON 70.04 |
| Tornado Bus | 1 | 1h 4m | RON 158.77 |
Book Barons Bus Lines from Detroit to Toledo from RON 57. There are 2 trips per day offered by Barons Bus Lines from Detroit to Toledo and you can expect on average to pay for a Barons Bus Lines ticket to Toledo. In Detroit, Barons Bus Lines departs to Toledo from Bus Terminal - 1001 Howard St . In Toledo, Barons Bus Lines arrives at MLK Plaza - 415 Emerald Ave .
An average trip on Barons Bus Lines from Detroit to Toledo takes 1 hours and 3 minutes , while the fastest available Barons Bus Lines trip will get you to Toledo in 1 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, Barons Bus Lines offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Toledo.
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 6 bus trips from Detroit to Toledo every day, with the average journey taking around 1 hours and 7 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Toledo usually start from RON 54.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Detroit to Toledo
The bus takes an average of one hour and 6 minutes to cover the 53 miles from Detroit to Toledo. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus 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.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Toledo. 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, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Toledo, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
The first bus leaves at 6:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Detroit to Toledo, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 9 scheduled buses that travel from Detroit to Toledo every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Detroit to Toledo without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Detroit to Toledo; ticket prices start at RON 376.51.
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.
Toledo
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Once an industrial powerhouse, Toledo houses many important cultural institutions in the state of Ohio. The city's premier tourist attraction is the Toledo Museum of Art, which houses important works by world-renowned artists such as Vincent Van Gogh, Monet, and Picasso. The museum also has separate sections dedicated to Japanese arts and African arts. Close to the museum itself is The Old West End, a historic quarter with many old buildings and ancient trees more than 100 years old. To get familiar with the local flora, head to the Toledo Botanical Garden to view its collection of herbs and local plants.
Toledo is famous for its many budget restaurants, which offer great foods at affordable price points. Some notable local establishments include Rudy's Hot Dogs and Gino's Pizza. If you can afford to splurge a bit, check out Fowl and Fodder, which uses local ingredients for its incredible dishes.
Bus and train service make it easy to travel to Toledo, and you can catch a flight at the Toledo Express Airport, just 14.2 miles away from the city center.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Detroit?
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Link to image attributionMain 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
1938 Campbell St
Where does the bus arrive in Toledo?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: MLK Plaza - 415 Emerald Ave
The majority of Toledo’s ground travel operates from MLK Plaza at 415 Emerald Ave. The station was named in honor of the late Martin Luther King Jr and opened in 1950. The station offers today’s travelers many amenities, including customer service staff, restrooms, and a Subway on-site. The station serves Amtrak’s Capitol Limited line from Chicago to Washington, D.C., as well as the Lake Shore Limited line from Chicago to New York City. Intercity bus service on Jefferson Lines and Barons Bus Lines also runs through MLK Plaza.
All bus stations in Toledo:
MLK Plaza - 415 Emerald Ave
764 Oak St
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