There are 4 ways to get from Wayne State University to Royal Oak by train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Detroit to Royal Oak Amtraktrain Wolverine
35 min$3–7Line 461 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Woodward & Warren to Woodward & Washingtonbus 461 / ...
40 min$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wayne State University to Royal Oaktaxi 10.1 mi
20 min$28–35Drive 10.1 mi
- Drive from Wayne State University to Royal Oakcar 10.1 mi
20 min$2–3
Wayne State University to Royal Oak by foot and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wayne State University to Royal Oak is to line 461 bus which costs $2 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Wayne State University to Royal Oak is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $28 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Woodward & Warren and arriving at Woodward & Washington. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Detroit and arriving at Royal Oak Amtrak. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Wayne State University and Royal Oak is 11 miles. The road distance is 10.2 miles.
The best way to get from Wayne State University to Royal Oak without a car is to train which takes 35 min and costs $3 - $7.
The train from Detroit to Royal Oak Amtrak takes 20 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
Wayne State University to Royal Oak bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, depart from Woodward & Warren station.
Wayne State University to Royal Oak train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.
The best way to get from Wayne State University to Royal Oak is to train which takes 35 min and costs $3 - $7. Alternatively, you can line 461 bus, which costs $2 and takes 40 min.
What companies run services between Wayne State University, MI, USA and Royal Oak, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Detroit to Royal Oak Amtrak 3 times a day. Tickets cost $3–7 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Southeast Michigan SMART operates a bus from Woodward & Warren to Woodward & Washington every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 29 min.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit to Royal Oak Amtrak
- 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 Woodward & Warren to Woodward & Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.smartbus.org
- Full Fare
- $2
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $28–35
Checker Detroit
- Phone
- +1 313-963-7000
- Website
- checkerdetroit.com
Getting There Transportation
- Phone
- +1 313-502-1688
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More Questions & Answers
Wayne State University to Royal Oak bus services, operated by Southeast Michigan SMART, arrive at Woodward & Washington station.
Wayne State University to Royal Oak train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Royal Oak Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wayne State University to Royal Oak is 10 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Wayne State University to Royal Oak.
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