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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Vandalia to Detroit. Traveling by bus from Vandalia to Detroit usually takes around 3 hours, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 179 mi (288 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 0m |
| Cheapest price | $175.00 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Tornado Bus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Vandalia to Detroit?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Vandalia to Detroit. Tornado Bus 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado Bus | 1 | 3h 0m | $175.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 3 hours to cover the 179 miles from Vandalia to Detroit. 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.
There is usually only one bus per day from Vandalia to Detroit. It leaves the station in Vandalia at 3:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Vandalia?
Buses to Detroit leave from 0 stations in Vandalia.
Where does the bus arrive in Detroit?
Main arrival station: 1938 Campbell St
All buses from Vandalia arrive at one main station in Detroit.
All bus stations in Detroit:
1938 Campbell St
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