Southfield, MI, USA to Ann Arbor, MI, USA from $7: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Southfield to Ann Arbor: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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63 kmDistance

41m Fastest

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Southfield - Ann Arbor operators

Explore transport companies operating between Southfield and Ann Arbor, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train

Contact phone

+1 800-872-7245

Website

https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station

Average Duration

1h 9m

Estimated price

$2-20

Bus

Contact phone

+1 313-933-1300

Website

http://detroitmi.gov

Bus from Northland Dr & Northwestern to Grand River & Times Sq

Average Duration

1h 17m

Estimated price

$2-2

Bus from 14 km @ Providence Hospital to Michigan & Greenfield

Average Duration

42m

Estimated price

$2-2

Contact phone

+1 866-962-5515

Website

http://smartbus.org

Bus from Northland Drive + Greenfield Wb to Rosa Parks Transit Ctr

Average Duration

32m

Estimated price

$2-28

Bus from Michigan + Greenfield to Metro Airport North Terminal

Average Duration

40m

Estimated price

$2-28

Contact phone

+1 517-333-0400

Website

https://d2a2.com

Bus from Detroit - Grand Circus Park to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI

Average Duration

Estimated price

$8-8

Contact phone

+1 517-333-0400

Website

http://michiganflyer.com

Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI

Average Duration

50m

Estimated price

$7-276

Taxi

Contact phone

+1 248-631-6660

Taxi from Southfield to Ann Arbor

Average Duration

41m

Estimated price

$130-160

Southfield to Ann Arbor: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Southfield and Ann Arbor offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic 39-mile journey from Southfield to Ann Arbor, a charming city known for its vibrant culture and historic architecture. 💸 Enjoy the affordable drive with prices ranging from $7 to $11, making this road trip an economical choice for a weekend getaway or day trip. 🌳 As you drive through picturesque landscapes, anticipate reaching Ann Arbor in approximately 41 minutes, ready to explore its lively downtown scene and iconic university campus.

Average price

$7 - $11

🚆 Traveling from Southfield to Ann Arbor by train is a convenient option, taking approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes. 🚆 The train ticket prices between Southfield and Ann Arbor can vary from $2 to $67, providing flexibility for travelers on a budget. 🚆 One of the routes to reach Ann Arbor from Southfield involves taking a bus towards East Lansing, with a total distance of 36.6 miles and an estimated travel time of 40 minutes. You can catch the bus at the Greyhound Terminal in Southfield and arrive at Blake Transit Center in Ann Arbor.

🚌 Despite the lack of a direct bus route, travelers can reach Ann Arbor from Southfield via a journey that includes transfers, spanning approximately 3 hours and 6 minutes. DDot operates the bus service from Southfield to Ann Arbor, departing from Northland Dr & Northwestern. 🚌 For those embarking on this trip, bus prices range from $9 to $10. One possible route involves a transfer at Detroit - Grand Circus Park before arriving at the Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr. with a total distance of 60.3 miles.

Departure Point

Northland Dr & Northwestern station

Arrival Point

Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Southfield and Ann Arbor is approximately 48.3 km by road. By train, it takes about 2 hours and 25 minutes to travel from Southfield to Ann Arbor. On the other hand, it takes around 2 hours and 54 minutes by bus to reach Ann Arbor from Southfield.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Southfield to Ann Arbor is to drive. It takes approximately 41 minutes to cover the road distance of 63.1 km. This option allows for flexibility and convenience as you can leave and arrive at your desired times. Taxis are also a quick option, but they are more expensive compared to driving, with fares ranging from $130 to $160.

The prices for train travel between Southfield and Ann Arbor can range from $2 to $67, depending on factors such as the time of travel and the class of service. On the other hand, the prices for bus travel between Ann Arbor and Southfield typically range from $9 to $13.

To get from Southfield to Ann Arbor without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is about 62.8 km, and it takes around 41 minutes to drive from Southfield to Ann Arbor. The estimated cost for this journey by car ranges from $7 to $11, depending on factors like fuel prices and tolls.

To travel from Southfield to Ann Arbor without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes and tickets can cost between $2 and $70, depending on the class and type of service chosen.

There is no direct bus from Southfield to Ann Arbor, but there are alternative routes available. The journey typically takes around 2 hours and 54 minutes, including transfers. One option is to take a bus from Southfield to Detroit and then transfer to another bus to Ann Arbor. The specific bus services that operate this route are DDot and D2A2.

There are numerous accommodation options near Ann Arbor with over 78 hotels to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at around $48 per night.

Yes, you can travel from Southfield to Ann Arbor by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is 58 km, and it takes around 3 hours and 17 minutes to complete the journey.