There are 5 ways to get from Rochester Hills to Detroit by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Line 494 bus, line 461 bus
best- Take the bus from Barclay Circle & Hampton North Nearside to Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9bus 494
- Take the bus from Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 11 to Washington & Fort SWbus 461 / ...
1h 34m$4Drive 25.2 mi
- Drive from Rochester Hills to Detroitcar 25.2 mi
32 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rochester Hills to Detroittaxi 25.2 mi
32 min$65–80Line 494 bus, line 4 bus
- Take the bus from Rochester & Wabash to Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9bus 492 / ...
- Take the bus from Jason Hargrove Transit Center - Bay 4 to Clifford & Washingtonbus 4
1h 46m$4Line 430 bus, train
- Take the bus from Crooks & Auburn to Royal Oak Transit Centerbus 430
- Take the train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Detroittrain Wolverine
1h 49m$5–9
Rochester Hills to Detroit by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester Hills to Detroit is to line 494 bus and line 461 bus which costs $4 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester Hills to Detroit is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester Hills to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Barclay Circle & Hampton North Nearside and arriving at Washington & Fort SW via Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Rochester Hills and Detroit is 27 miles. The road distance is 25.3 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester Hills to Detroit without a car is to line 494 bus and line 461 bus which takes 1h 34m and costs $4.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Rochester Hills to Detroit, including transfers.
Rochester Hills to Detroit bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, depart from Barclay Circle & Hampton North Nearside station.
Rochester Hills to Detroit bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, arrive at Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester Hills to Detroit is 25 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Rochester Hills to Detroit.
There are 440+ hotels available in Detroit.
What companies run services between Rochester Hills, MI, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Barclay Circle & Hampton North Nearside to Washington & Fort SW via Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9 and Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 11 in around 1h 34m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- smartbus.org
Bus from Barclay Circle & Hampton North Nearside to Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
Bus from Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 11 to Washington & Fort SW
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
Bus from Rochester & Wabash to Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
Bus from Crooks & Auburn to Royal Oak Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 313-933-1300
- Website
- detroitmi.gov
Bus from Jason Hargrove Transit Center - Bay 4 to Clifford & Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 43 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
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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