There are 5 ways to get from Southfield to Detroit by bus, taxi, or car
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Line 851 bus
best- Take the bus from Providence & 9 Mile to Rosa Parks Transit Centerbus 851
31 min$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Southfield to Detroittaxi 14.7 mi
19 min$35–50Drive 14.7 mi
- Drive from Southfield to Detroitcar 14.7 mi
19 min$3–4Bus
- Take the bus from Northland Dr & Northwestern to Jason Hargrove Transit Center - Bay 3bus 17
- Take the bus from Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 11 to Woodward & Cliffordbus 461 / ...
53 min$2–4Line 405 bus, line 461 bus
- Take the bus from 9 Mile & Rutland Drive to Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9bus 405
- Take the bus from Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 11 to Washington & Fort SWbus 461 / ...
1h 2m$4
Southfield to Detroit by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southfield to Detroit is to line 851 bus which costs $2 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Southfield to Detroit is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $35 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Providence & 9 Mile and arriving at Rosa Parks Transit Center. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Southfield and Detroit is 15 miles. The road distance is 14.8 miles.
The best way to get from Southfield to Detroit without a car is to line 851 bus which takes 31 min and costs $2.
The line 851 bus from Providence & 9 Mile to Rosa Parks Transit Center takes 31 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Southfield to Detroit bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, depart from Providence & 9 Mile station.
Southfield to Detroit bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, arrive at Rosa Parks Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southfield to Detroit is 15 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Southfield to Detroit.
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What companies run services between Southfield, MI, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
Southeast Michigan SMART operates a bus from Providence & 9 Mile to Rosa Parks Transit Center twice daily. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 31 min.
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- smartbus.org
Bus from Providence & 9 Mile to Rosa Parks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
Bus from Northland Dr & Northwestern to Jason Hargrove Transit Center - Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
Bus from Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 11 to Woodward & Clifford
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
Bus from 9 Mile & Rutland Drive to Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 20 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
- Phone
- +1 313-933-1300
- Website
- detroitmi.gov
Bus from Northland Dr & Northwestern to Jason Hargrove Transit Center - Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 23 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
Bus from Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 11 to Woodward & Clifford
- Ave. Duration
- 41 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
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $35–50
Checker Detroit
- Phone
- +1 313-963-7000
- Website
- checkerdetroit.com
Getting There Transportation
- Phone
- +1 313-502-1688
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