There are 6 ways to get from Detroit to Hamilton by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
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Bus via Cincinnati (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Covington Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0135
8h 46m$46–72Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Detroit to Oxfordbus Bsb 15
9h 37m$38–84Drive 242.6 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Hamiltoncar 242.6 mi
4h 13m$45–64Fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane DTW - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Hamiltoncar
5h 23m$86–460Fly to Louisville International Airport, drive
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane DTW - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Hamiltoncar
5h 40m$134–787Fly to Covington, line 20 bus, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Covington (CVG)plane DTW - CVG
- Take the bus from Government Square Area B to Forest Park Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from Forest Park Park & Ride to Market Street Station - Area Bbus
7h 2m$757–1,311
Detroit to Hamilton by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Hamilton is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Hamilton is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit station to Hamilton station. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at Market Street Station - Area B via Covington Transit Center, Government Square Area B and Forest Park Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
The distance between Detroit and Hamilton is 288 miles. The road distance is 244 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Hamilton without a car is to bus via Cincinnati which takes 8h 46m and costs $45 - $75.
It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Detroit to Hamilton, including transfers.
Detroit to Hamilton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
Detroit to Hamilton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Covington Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Hamilton is 244 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Detroit to Hamilton.
There are 208+ hotels available in Hamilton.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Hamilton, Butler County, OH, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Covington Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $40–70 and the journey takes 5h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Detroit to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Detroit to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Covington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Detroit to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 513-632-7575
- customerservice@go-metro.com
- Website
- Go Metro
Bus from Government Square Area B to Forest Park Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Go Metro
- Phone
- +1 513-785-5237
- Website
- butlercountyrta.com
Bus from Forest Park Park & Ride to Market Street Station - Area B
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.butlercountyrta.com/schedules-maps
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