There are 4 ways to get from Detroit to Livonia by bus, car, or taxi
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Line 255 bus
best- Take the bus from Michigan & Cass to Ford & Shotkabus 255
41 min$2Drive 19.3 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Livoniacar 19.3 mi
22 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Detroit to Livoniataxi 19.3 mi
22 min$50–65Line 6 bus, line 38 bus
- Take the bus from Randolph & Lafayette to Gratiot & Frenchbus 6
- Take the bus from French & Gratiot to Middlebelt & Plymouthbus 38
2h 2m$4
Detroit to Livonia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Livonia is to line 255 bus which costs $2 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Livonia is to drive which takes 22 min and costs $3 - $6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Michigan & Cass and arriving at Ford & Shotka. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Detroit and Livonia is 15 miles. The road distance is 19.4 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Livonia without a car is to line 255 bus which takes 41 min and costs $2.
The line 255 bus from Michigan & Cass to Ford & Shotka takes 41 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Detroit to Livonia bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, depart from Michigan & Cass station.
Detroit to Livonia bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, arrive at Ford & Shotka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Livonia is 19 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Detroit to Livonia.
There are 401+ hotels available in Livonia.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Livonia, MI, USA?
Southeast Michigan SMART operates a bus from Michigan & Cass to Ford & Shotka once daily. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 41 min.
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- smartbus.org
Bus from Michigan & Cass to Ford & Shotka
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 313-933-1300
- Website
- detroitmi.gov
Bus from Randolph & Lafayette to Gratiot & French
- Ave. Duration
- 19 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
Bus from French & Gratiot to Middlebelt & Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
Checker Detroit
- Phone
- +1 313-963-7000
- Website
- checkerdetroit.com
Getting There Transportation
- Phone
- +1 313-502-1688
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