There are 4 ways to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Southfield by bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Line 261 bus, line 41 bus
best- Take the bus from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal to Michigan & Schaeferbus 261
- Take the bus from Schaefer & Michigan to Schaefer & 8 Milebus 41
1h 51m$4Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Detroit-DTW to Southfield24.5 mi
31 minDrive 24.5 mi
- Drive from Detroit-Airport-DTW to Southfieldcar 24.5 mi
31 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Detroit-Airport-DTW to Southfieldtaxi 24.5 mi
31 min$80–100
Detroit Airport (DTW) to Southfield by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Southfield is to line 261 bus and line 41 bus which costs $4 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Southfield is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Southfield. However, there are services departing from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal and arriving at Schaefer & 8 Mile via Schaefer & Michigan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Detroit Airport (DTW) and Southfield is 25 miles. The road distance is 24.6 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Southfield without a car is to line 261 bus and line 41 bus which takes 1h 51m and costs $4.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Southfield, including transfers.
Detroit Airport (DTW) to Southfield bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, depart from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal station.
Detroit Airport (DTW) to Southfield bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, arrive at Michigan & Schaefer station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit Airport (DTW) to Southfield is 25 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Southfield.
There are 508+ hotels available in Southfield.
What companies run services between Detroit Airport (DTW), USA and Southfield, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal to Schaefer & 8 Mile via Michigan & Schaefer and Schaefer & Michigan in around 1h 51m.
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
Bus from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal to Michigan & Schaefer
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
- Reduced Fare
- $1
- Phone
- +1 313-933-1300
- Website
- detroitmi.gov
Bus from Schaefer & Michigan to Schaefer & 8 Mile
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://detroitmi.gov/departments/detroit-department-transportation
- Schedules at
- http://www.detroitmi.gov/How-Do-I/Locate-Transportation/Bus-Schedules
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Detroit-DTW to Southfield
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Amherstburg Taxi
- Phone
- +1 519-736-2449
- Website
- amherstburgtaxi.ca
Checker Detroit
- Phone
- +1 313-963-7000
- Website
- checkerdetroit.com
Getting There Transportation
- Phone
- +1 313-502-1688
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Detroit Airport (DTW) and Southfield. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.