Rome2Rio

Oakland University to Detroit buses

Find Transport to Detroit

View schedule

Trip Overview

The average bus between Oakland University and Detroit takes 2h 12m and the fastest bus takes 1h 46m. There is a bus service every few hours from Oakland University to Detroit. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 12m
Duration
37 mi
Distance
$4
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bus, line 461 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Walton Boulevard & W. Oakland Drive to Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9bus bus 492
  2. Take the bus from Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 11 to Washington & Fort SWbus bus 461 / ...
2h 13m
$4

Oakland University to Detroit bus times

Buses run hourly between Oakland University and Detroit. The earliest departure is at 6:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oakland University is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Detroit at 11:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Walton Boulevard & W. Oakland Drive and take an average of 2h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

  •  → 

    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART2h 12m • 1 change

  •  → 

    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART2h 10m • 1 change

  •  → 

    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART2h 14m • 1 change

  •  → 

    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART1h 52m • 1 change
  • Show more

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

  •  → 

    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART1h 46m • 1 change

  •  → 

    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART2h 18m • 1 change

  •  → 

    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART2h 18m • 1 change

  •  → 

    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART2h 21m • 1 change
  • Show more

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

  •  → 

    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART1h 51m • 1 change

  •  → 

    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART1h 57m • 1 change

  •  → 

    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART2h 1m • 1 change

  •  → 

    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART1h 59m • 1 change
  • Show more

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

  •  → 

    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART1h 51m • 1 change

  •  → 

    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART1h 57m • 1 change

  •  → 

    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART2h 1m • 1 change

  •  → 

    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART1h 59m • 1 change
  • Show more

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

  •  → 

    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART1h 51m • 1 change

  •  → 

    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART1h 57m • 1 change

  •  → 

    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART2h 1m • 1 change

  •  → 

    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART1h 59m • 1 change
  • Show more

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

  •  → 

    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART1h 51m • 1 change

  •  → 

    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART1h 57m • 1 change

  •  → 

    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART2h 1m • 1 change

  •  → 

    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART1h 59m • 1 change
  • Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Oakland University to Detroit? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Oakland University to Detroit.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 36.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 12m

What companies run services between Oakland University, MI, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Oakland University to Washington & Fort SW via Walton Boulevard & W. Oakland Drive, Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9, and Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 11 in around 2h 13m.

Operators