What is the cheapest way to get from Lake Orion to Detroit?

The cheapest way to get from Lake Orion to Detroit is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 42 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Lake Orion to Detroit?

The fastest way to get from Lake Orion to Detroit is to drive which takes 42 min and costs $6 - $10.

Is there a direct bus between Lake Orion and Detroit?

No, there is no direct bus from Lake Orion to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Great Lakes Crossing and arriving at Woodward & Clifford via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.

How far is it from Lake Orion to Detroit?

The distance between Lake Orion and Detroit is 34 miles. The road distance is 38.1 miles.

How do I travel from Lake Orion to Detroit without a car?

The best way to get from Lake Orion to Detroit without a car is to taxi and train which takes 57 min and costs $55 - $75.

How long does it take to get from Lake Orion to Detroit?

It takes approximately 57 min to get from Lake Orion to Detroit, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lake Orion to Detroit bus from?

Lake Orion to Detroit bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, depart from Great Lakes Crossing station.

Where does the Lake Orion to Detroit bus arrive?

Lake Orion to Detroit bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, arrive at Woodward & Clifford station.

Can I drive from Lake Orion to Detroit?

Yes, the driving distance between Lake Orion to Detroit is 38 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Lake Orion to Detroit.

Where can I stay near Detroit?

There are 499+ hotels available in Detroit.

Lake Orion to Detroit - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Lake Orion to Detroit by taxi, train, bus, or car

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Taxi, train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the taxi from Lake Orion to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtaxi
2. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Detroittrain Wolverine
57 min
$55–72
Drive 37.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lake Orion to Detroitcar 37.9 mi
42 min
$7–10
Bus
1. Take the bus from Great Lakes Crossing to Woodward & Cliffordbus 462
1h 36m
$44–52
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lake Orion to Detroittaxi 37.9 mi
42 min
$100–130
Bus via Auburn Mile Leave
1. Take the bus from Auburn Mile Leave to Washington & Fort SWbus 462
1h 42m
$41–48

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Distance: 34.3 mi
Duration: 57 min

What companies run services between Lake Orion, MI, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

Southeast Michigan SMART operates a bus from Great Lakes Crossing to Woodward & Clifford hourly. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 1h 23m.

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