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Livonia, MI, USA to Ann Arbor, MI, USA from $4: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Livonia, United States of America
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Ann Arbor, United States of America

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

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$4 by carBest price
42 kmDistance
28m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
1h  52m
Estimated price
$2-67
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Drive
Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$4-7
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Distance: 42 km
Duration: 28m

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Bus
Average Duration
2h  26m
Estimated price
$8-18
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Taxi
Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$85-110
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Traveling From Livonia to Ann Arbor

The journey from Livonia to Ann Arbor takes you from suburban charm to a vibrant college town filled with culture, innovation, and a lively arts scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Downtown Ann Arbor
• Bustling shops and eateries abound.
• Vibrant nightlife with live music options.
Kerrytown
• Charming historic district with quaint boutiques.
• Hosts a popular farmers market every week.
Westside
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks and green spaces.
• Home to the beautiful Gallup Park along the river.

Best Times To Visit Ann Arbor's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Ann Arbor's highlights.

University of Michigan
Visit during weekdays to explore the campus without weekend crowds.
Zingerman's Delicatessen
Go early in the morning for a less hectic atmosphere and fresh baked goods.
Nichols Arboretum
Enjoy peaceful strolls in the early evening or during weekdays.

Ann Arbor Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ann Arbor experiences four distinct seasons, with warm summers and cold, snowy winters; this variety offers something for everyone. Spring and fall are particularly pleasant, making them ideal for exploring outdoor attractions and the vibrant campus life.

Dining Recommendation

For a taste of Ann Arbor's culinary scene, try the famous Zingerman's Delicatessen, known for its artisanal sandwiches and local ingredients that reflect the city's vibrant culture. Unlike the familiar fare of Livonia, Zingerman's offers a rich atmosphere where every bite brings a new flavor adventure, showcasing a commitment to quality and tradition.

Livonia - Ann Arbor operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 866-962-5515
Website
smartbus.org

Bus from Ford + Shotka to Dearborn Transit Center

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$1-24

Bus from Middlebelt & Warren to Metro Airport North Terminal

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$1-24
Contact phone
+1 517-333-0400
Website
michiganflyer.com

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

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$7-16
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Dearborn to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$1-65
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Other from Livonia to Ann Arbor

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$85-110

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

Traveling between Livonia 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 road trip from Livonia to Ann Arbor, covering a distance of 26 miles in just around 28 minutes. The journey is short and sweet, perfect for a quick getaway or a day trip. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of car travel with prices ranging from $4 to $7, making it an affordable option to explore the vibrant city of Ann Arbor from Livonia. No need to worry about schedules - you're in control of your own adventure.
Average price
$4 - $7
🚌 Starting from Livonia there is no direct bus service to Ann Arbor. However, you can catch a bus at Middlebelt & Warren and transfer at Detroit Metro Airport for a total journey time of approximately 2 hours and 26 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus trip between Livonia and Ann Arbor typically range from $8 to $18. This affordable transportation option offers a straightforward and efficient way to reach your destination without the hassle of driving or finding parking.
Departure Point
Middlebelt & Warren station
Arrival Point
Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Livonia and Ann Arbor is approximately 21 miles, with a road distance of 26 miles. The typical travel time by Line 250 bus and train from Livonia to Ann Arbor is around 1 hour and 52 minutes. However, the travel time by car from Livonia to Ann Arbor may vary depending on traffic conditions and the chosen route. On average, it takes around 2 hours and 18 minutes to reach Ann Arbor from Livonia by bus.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Livonia to Ann Arbor is to drive. The road distance between the two cities is 26 miles, and it takes approximately 28 minutes to reach Ann Arbor by car. Taking a taxi is also a quick way to reach Ann Arbor, with a similar travel time, although it is more expensive compared to driving. The estimated taxi fare ranges from $85 to $110.
The prices for a bus ticket between Ann Arbor and Livonia vary from $8 to $18, depending on the specific bus company and any current promotions or discounts. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or online ticket platforms to find the best deals and prices available. Additionally, prices for other modes of transportation, such as train or car, may differ and should be researched separately.
To get from Livonia to Ann Arbor without using public transportation, you can simply drive. The distance between the two cities is 26 miles, and it takes about 28 minutes to drive the route. The cost of the journey by car can range from $4 to $7, depending on factors such as gas prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Livonia to Ann Arbor without a car, the best option is to take the Line 250 bus and then transfer to a train. This journey typically takes around 1 hour and 52 minutes and can cost anywhere from $1 to $70 depending on the specific fare and ticket options. This mode of transportation is not only convenient but also more environmentally friendly compared to driving.
There is no direct link between Livonia and Ann Arbor by bus. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes. The bus services are operated by Southeast Michigan SMART and Michigan Flyer, with departures from Middlebelt & Warren station in Livonia and arrivals at Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr. station in Ann Arbor.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Ann Arbor. There are over 78 hotels available in the area, offering a range of prices starting at $48. Some popular hotels in Ann Arbor include The Graduate Ann Arbor & Suites, and Weber's Hotel & Restaurant. With such a wide selection, visitors can find a hotel that suits their needs and budget while exploring the attractions and activities in Ann Arbor.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Livonia to Ann Arbor by bicycle. The distance of the route is not provided, so it's difficult to estimate the exact travel time. However, it typically takes about 1.5 to 2 hours to bike approximately 21 miles, which is the road distance between Livonia and Ann Arbor. The route may include bike lanes or trails, such as the Hines Drive Trail, and offers a scenic and enjoyable way to travel between the two cities.

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