The average bus between Detroit Airport (DTW) and Pontiac takes 2h 35m and the fastest bus takes 2h 1m. There is a bus service every few hours from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Pontiac. 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 Pontiac. 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 Pontiac at 12:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Woodward & Clifford and take an average of 2h 35m. 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 Pontiac. However, there are services departing from Detroit Airport (DTW) station and arriving at Pontiac station via Woodward & Clifford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
Detroit Airport (DTW) to Pontiac bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, depart from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal station.
Detroit Airport (DTW) to Pontiac bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, arrive at Downtown Pontiac station.
The distance between Detroit Airport (DTW) and Pontiac is 48.2 km. The road distance is 77 km.
You can take a bus from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal to Downtown Pontiac via Woodward & Clifford and Grand Circus Park in around 2h 36m.