There are 4 ways to get from Midtown Detroit to Detroit Airport (DTW) by bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 261 bus
best- Take the bus from Michigan & Cass to Metro Airport McNamara Terminalbus 261
1h 29m$4Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Midtown Detroit to Detroit-DTW21 mi
25 minDrive 21 mi
- Drive from Midtown Detroit to Detroit Airport (DTW)car 21 mi
25 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Midtown Detroit to Detroit Airport (DTW)taxi 21 mi
25 min$70–90
Midtown Detroit to Detroit Airport (DTW) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Midtown Detroit to Detroit Airport (DTW) is to line 261 bus which costs $4 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Midtown Detroit to Detroit Airport (DTW) is to drive which takes 25 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Midtown Detroit to Detroit Airport (DTW). However, there are services departing from Woodward & Alexandrine and arriving at Metro Airport McNamara Terminal via Michigan & Cass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Midtown Detroit and Detroit Airport (DTW) is 24 miles. The road distance is 21.1 miles.
The best way to get from Midtown Detroit to Detroit Airport (DTW) without a car is to line 261 bus which takes 1h 29m and costs $4.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Midtown Detroit to Detroit Airport (DTW), including transfers.
Midtown Detroit to Detroit Airport (DTW) bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, depart from Michigan & Cass station.
Midtown Detroit to Detroit Airport (DTW) bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, arrive at Metro Airport McNamara Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Midtown Detroit to Detroit Airport (DTW) is 21 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Midtown Detroit to Detroit Airport (DTW).
There are 162+ hotels available in Detroit Airport (DTW).
What companies run services between Midtown Detroit, MI, USA and Detroit Airport (DTW), USA?
Southeast Michigan SMART operates a bus from Michigan & Cass to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 56 min.
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
Bus from Michigan & Cass to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
- Reduced Fare
- $1
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Midtown Detroit to Detroit-DTW
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
Checker Detroit
- Phone
- +1 313-963-7000
- Website
- checkerdetroit.com
Getting There Transportation
- Phone
- +1 313-502-1688
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Midtown Detroit and Detroit Airport (DTW). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


