Cheap bus tickets from Toledo to Detroit
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Bus from Toledo to Detroit: Journey Information
There are 11 intercity buses per day from Toledo to Detroit. Traveling by bus from Toledo to Detroit usually takes around 1 hour and 12 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus bus can make the trip in 59 minutes.
- Distance
- 53 mi (85 km)
- Shortest duration
- 59m
- Cheapest price
- NOK 108.41
- Trips per day
- 11
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Bus lines
- 3
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Toledo to Detroit Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Toledo to Detroit:
- Barons Bus Lines: 2 daily buses from NOK 118
- Greyhound: 8 daily buses from NOK 108
- Tornado Bus: 1 daily bus from NOK 236
How much is a bus ticket from Toledo to Detroit?
Bus tickets for a trip from Toledo to Detroit cost about NOK 126 when you book at the cheapest time, 16 days ahead. 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 Toledo to Detroit by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Toledo to Detroit in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 132 to NOK 198. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 16, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Detroit this week, bus tickets are available starting at NOK 142.
Average bus ticket prices from Toledo to Detroit by month
Traveling from Toledo to Detroit 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 170 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 16 days in advance. This way, you can save up to NOK 49.48 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Toledo to Detroit?
There are 3 bus lines from Toledo to Detroit available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 8 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 22m | NOK 125.10 |
| Greyhound | 8 | 1h 12m | NOK 139.03 |
| Tornado Bus | 1 | 1h | NOK 327.68 |
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 8 bus trips from Toledo to Detroit every day, with the average journey taking around 1 hour and 12 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Detroit usually start from NOK 108.41.






Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Toledo to Detroit
There are 11 scheduled buses that travel from Toledo to Detroit 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 Toledo to Detroit without transferring. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Toledo to Detroit; ticket prices start at NOK 812.
Trips per day
11
Direct trips
11
The bus takes an average of 1 hour and 12 minutes to cover the 53 miles from Toledo to Detroit. However, the fastest bus only takes 59 minutes. 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.
Distance (mi)
53
Distance (km)
85
The first bus leaves at 6:55 AM and the last bus leaves at 9:50 PM. To see the times for all buses from Toledo to Detroit, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
6:55am
Latest bus
9:50pm
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
Toledo



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.
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 Toledo?
Main departure 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
Where does the bus arrive in Detroit?
Main arrival 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
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