The average bus between Detroit Airport (DTW) and Melvindale takes 1h 30m and the fastest bus takes 53 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Melvindale. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Detroit Airport (DTW) and Melvindale. The earliest departure is at 5:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Detroit Airport (DTW) is at 10:36 PM which arrives into Melvindale at 5:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Michigan & Schaefer and take an average of 1h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Melvindale. However, there are services departing from Detroit Airport (DTW) station and arriving at Melvindale station via Michigan & Schaefer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
Detroit Airport (DTW) to Melvindale bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, depart from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal station.
Detroit Airport (DTW) to Melvindale bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, arrive at Michigan & Schaefer station.
The distance between Detroit Airport (DTW) and Melvindale is 17.1 km. The road distance is 30 km.
Southeast Michigan SMART operates a bus from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal to Michigan & Schaefer hourly. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 41 min.