There are 4 ways to get from Downtown Detroit to Sterling Heights by bus, car, or taxi
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Line 530 bus
best- Take the bus from Gratiot & Brush to Schoenherr & Camelotbus 530
46 min$2Drive 19.7 mi
- Drive from Downtown Detroit to Sterling Heightscar 19.7 mi
28 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Downtown Detroit to Sterling Heightstaxi 19.7 mi
28 min$50–65Line 5 bus, line 510 bus
- Take the bus from Larned & Brush to 8 Mile @ Bel Air Centerbus 5
- Take the bus from Bel Air Shopping Center to Van Dyke & 17 Milebus 510
1h 28m$4
Downtown Detroit to Sterling Heights by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Downtown Detroit to Sterling Heights is to line 530 bus which costs $2 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Downtown Detroit to Sterling Heights is to drive which takes 28 min and costs $3 - $6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gratiot & Brush and arriving at Schoenherr & Camelot. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between Downtown Detroit and Sterling Heights is 18 miles. The road distance is 19.8 miles.
The best way to get from Downtown Detroit to Sterling Heights without a car is to line 530 bus which takes 46 min and costs $2.
The line 530 bus from Gratiot & Brush to Schoenherr & Camelot takes 46 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Downtown Detroit to Sterling Heights bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, depart from Gratiot & Brush station.
Downtown Detroit to Sterling Heights bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, arrive at Schoenherr & Camelot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Downtown Detroit to Sterling Heights is 20 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Downtown Detroit to Sterling Heights.
There are 278+ hotels available in Sterling Heights.
What companies run services between Downtown Detroit, MI, USA and Sterling Heights, MI, USA?
Southeast Michigan SMART operates a bus from Gratiot & Brush to Schoenherr & Camelot once daily. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 46 min.
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
Bus from Gratiot & Brush to Schoenherr & Camelot
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
- Full Fare
- $2
Bus from Bel Air Shopping Center to Van Dyke & 17 Mile
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
- Full Fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 313-933-1300
- Website
- detroitmi.gov
Bus from Larned & Brush to 8 Mile @ Bel Air Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
- Ave. Duration
- 28 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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