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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Ashland to Bay City. Traveling by bus from Ashland to Bay City usually takes around 17 hours and 5 minutes, but the fastest Indian Trails bus can make the trip in 15 hours and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 399 mi (642 km) |
| Shortest duration | 15h 45m |
| Cheapest price | $104.00 |
| Most frequent service | Indian Trails |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Ashland to Bay City?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Ashland to Bay City. Indian Trails 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Trails | 2 | 17h 5m | $113.50 |
Book Indian Trails from Ashland to Bay City from $104. There are 2 trips per day offered by Indian Trails from Ashland to Bay City and you can expect on average to pay for a Indian Trails ticket to Bay City. In Ashland, Indian Trails departs to Bay City from 201 Main St W . In Bay City, Indian Trails arrives at Central Bus Term - 1124 Washington Ave .
An average trip on Indian Trails from Ashland to Bay City takes 17 hours and 5 minutes , while the fastest available Indian Trails trip will get you to Bay City in 15 hours and 45 minutes .
On weekends, Indian Trails offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Bay City.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 17 hours and 5 minutes to cover the 399 miles from Ashland to Bay City. However, the fastest bus only takes 15 hours and 45 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.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Ashland to Bay City for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 8:00pm and the last bus leaves at 8:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Ashland to Bay City, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Ashland?
Main departure station: 201 Main St W
Most buses depart from the main station in Ashland.
All bus stations in Ashland:
201 Main St W
Where does the bus arrive in Bay City?
Main arrival station: Central Bus Term - 1124 Washington Ave
All buses from Ashland arrive at one main station in Bay City.
All bus stations in Bay City:
Central Bus Term - 1124 Washington Ave
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