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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Norman to Detroit. Traveling by bus from Norman to Detroit usually takes around 28 hours and 5 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 26 hours and 35 minutes.
Distance | 916 mi (1474 km) |
Shortest duration | 26h 35m |
Cheapest price | $158.58 |
Most frequent service | Greyhound |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Norman to Detroit?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Norman to Detroit. Greyhound is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Greyhound | 2 | 1d 4h 5m | $206.05 |
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 2 bus trips from Norman to Detroit every day, with the average journey taking around 28 hours and 5 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Detroit usually start from $159.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 28 hours and 5 minutes to cover the 916 miles from Norman to Detroit. However, the fastest bus only takes 26 hours and 35 minutes. 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.
The first bus leaves at 11:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Norman to Detroit, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Norman to Detroit. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Norman to Detroit; ticket prices start at $405.00.
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 Norman?
Main departure station: Sinclair Masters Oil
Most buses depart from the main station in Norman.
All bus stations in Norman:
Sinclair Masters Oil
Where does the bus arrive in Detroit?
Image credit: Dane
Link to image attributionMain 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
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