What is the cheapest way to get from Detroit Station to Oakland University?

The cheapest way to get from Detroit Station to Oakland University is to bus which costs $3 - $4 and takes 2h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Detroit Station to Oakland University?

The fastest way to get from Detroit Station to Oakland University is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $5 - $8.

Is there a direct bus between Detroit Station and Oakland University?

No, there is no direct bus from Detroit Station to Oakland University. However, there are services departing from Woodward & Baltimore Milwaukee and arriving at Oakland University via Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.

How far is it from Detroit Station to Oakland University?

The distance between Detroit Station and Oakland University is 28 miles. The road distance is 27.5 miles.

How do I travel from Detroit Station to Oakland University without a car?

The best way to get from Detroit Station to Oakland University without a car is to train and taxi which takes 56 min and costs $23 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Detroit Station to Oakland University?

It takes approximately 56 min to get from Detroit Station to Oakland University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Detroit Station to Oakland University bus from?

Detroit Station to Oakland University bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, depart from Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9 station.

Where does the Detroit Station to Oakland University bus arrive?

Detroit Station to Oakland University bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, arrive at Oakland University station.

Can I drive from Detroit Station to Oakland University?

Yes, the driving distance between Detroit Station to Oakland University is 27 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Detroit Station to Oakland University.

Where can I stay near Oakland University?

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Detroit Station to Oakland University - 4 ways to travel via train, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Detroit Station to Oakland University by train, taxi, bus, or car

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Train, taxi (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Detroit to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain Wolverine
2. Take the taxi from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Oakland Universitytaxi
56 min
$23–35
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9 to Oakland Universitybus 492
2h 32m
$4
Drive 27.3 mi
1. Drive from Detroit Station to Oakland Universitycar 27.3 mi
32 min
$5–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Detroit Station to Oakland Universitytaxi 27.3 mi
32 min
$70–85

Detroit Station to Oakland University by bus and foot

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2h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 28 mi
Duration: 56 min

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

Southeast Michigan SMART operates a bus from Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9 to Oakland University hourly. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 1h 20m.

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