There are 4 ways to get from Detroit Station to Downtown Detroit by bus, tram, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Woodward & Baltimore to Woodward & Adamsbus 4
13 min$1–2Tram
- Take the tram from Baltimore St - Southbound to Campus Martius - Southboundtram Qline
19 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Detroit Station to Downtown Detroittaxi 2.8 mi
6 min$9–12Walk
- Take the foot from Detroit Station to Downtown Detroitwalk 2.9 mi
55 min
Detroit Station to Downtown Detroit by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit Station to Downtown Detroit is to bus which costs $1 - $2 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Detroit Station to Downtown Detroit is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $9 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Woodward & Baltimore and arriving at Woodward & Adams. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Baltimore St - Southbound and arriving at Campus Martius - Southbound. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Detroit Station and Downtown Detroit is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit Station to Downtown Detroit without a car is to bus which takes 13 min and costs $1 - $2.
The bus from Woodward & Baltimore to Woodward & Adams takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Detroit Station to Downtown Detroit bus services, operated by DDot, depart from Woodward & Baltimore station.
Detroit Station to Downtown Detroit train services, operated by Qline Detroit, depart from Baltimore St - Southbound station.
Detroit Station to Downtown Detroit bus services, operated by DDot, arrive at Woodward & Adams station.
What companies run services between Detroit Station, MI, USA and Downtown Detroit, MI, USA?
DDot operates a bus from Woodward & Baltimore to Woodward & Adams every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 13 min. Southeast Michigan SMART also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, Qline Detroit operates a vehicle from Baltimore St - Southbound to Campus Martius - Southbound every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 19 min.
- Phone
- +1 800 511 3931
- Website
- qlinedetroit.com
Tram from Baltimore St - Southbound to Campus Martius - Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.qlinedetroit.com/
- Phone
- +1 313-933-1300
- Website
- detroitmi.gov
Bus from Woodward & Baltimore to Woodward & Adams
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://detroitmi.gov/departments/detroit-department-transportation
- Schedules at
- http://www.detroitmi.gov/How-Do-I/Locate-Transportation/Bus-Schedules
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- smartbus.org
Bus from Woodward & Baltimore to Woodward & Adams
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- $9–12
Checker Detroit
- Phone
- +1 313-963-7000
- Website
- checkerdetroit.com
Getting There Transportation
- Phone
- +1 313-502-1688
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Detroit Station to Downtown Detroit train services, operated by Qline Detroit, arrive at Campus Martius - Southbound station.
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