There are 5 ways to get from Detroit Metro Airport to Royal Oak by bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Amtrak)
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Bus, line 461 bus
best- Take the bus from Metro Airport Evans Terminal to Woodward & Cliffordbus 261
- Take the bus from Grand Circus Park to Woodward & Washingtonbus 461 / ...
1h 59m$4Line 261 bus, train
- Take the bus from Metro Airport Evans Terminal to Dearborn Transit Centerbus 261
- Take the train from Dearborn to Royal Oak Amtraktrain Wolverine
2h 30m$8–16Drive 28 mi
- Drive from Detroit Metro Airport to Royal Oakcar 28 mi
37 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Detroit Metro Airport to Royal Oaktaxi 28 mi
37 min$95–120Line 261 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Metro Airport Evans Terminal to Dearborn Transit Centerbus 261
- Take the bus from Dearborn to Royal Oak Amtrakbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 31m$8–12
Detroit Metro Airport to Royal Oak by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit Metro Airport to Royal Oak is to bus and line 461 bus which costs $4 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit Metro Airport to Royal Oak is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Royal Oak. However, there are services departing from Metro Airport Evans Terminal and arriving at Woodward & Washington via Grand Circus Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Detroit Metro Airport and Royal Oak is 38 miles. The road distance is 28.1 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit Metro Airport to Royal Oak without a car is to bus and line 461 bus which takes 1h 59m and costs $4.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Detroit Metro Airport to Royal Oak, including transfers.
Detroit Metro Airport to Royal Oak bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, depart from Metro Airport Evans Terminal station.
Detroit Metro Airport to Royal Oak bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, arrive at Woodward & Clifford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit Metro Airport to Royal Oak is 28 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Detroit Metro Airport to Royal Oak.
There are 537+ hotels available in Royal Oak.
What companies run services between Detroit Metro Airport, MI, USA and Royal Oak, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Metro Airport Evans Terminal to Woodward & Washington via Woodward & Clifford and Grand Circus Park in around 1h 59m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dearborn to Royal Oak Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
Bus from Metro Airport Evans Terminal to Woodward & Clifford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
- Full Fare
- $2
Bus from Grand Circus Park to Woodward & Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
- Full Fare
- $2
Bus from Metro Airport Evans Terminal to Dearborn Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
- Full Fare
- $2
Bus from Metro Airport Evans Terminal to Dearborn Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
- Full Fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Dearborn to Royal Oak Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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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