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How to get fromDowntown Detroit to Southfieldby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Downtown Detroit to Southfield by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 851 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cass & Michigan to 9 Mile & Rutland Drivebus bus 851
    35 min
    $2

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Downtown Detroit to Southfieldtaxi taxi 14.4 mi
    19 min
    $35–50

  3. Drive 14.4 mi

    1. Drive from Downtown Detroit to Southfieldcar car 14.4 mi
    19 min
    $3–4

  4. Line 4 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Woodward & Gratiot to Jason Hargrove Transit Center - Bay 4bus bus 4
    2. Take the bus from Jason Hargrove Transit Center - Bay 5 to Northwestern & Northlandbus bus 17
    1h 18m
    $2–4

Downtown Detroit to Southfield by bus

Calendar15Weekly Buses
Duration35 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14.3 mi
  • Duration: 35 min

What companies run services between Downtown Detroit, MI, USA and Southfield, MI, USA?

Southeast Michigan SMART operates a bus from Cass & Michigan to 9 Mile & Rutland Drive twice daily. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 35 min.

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