The major airport for travelers coming to Ann Arbor is Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW). DTW is located about 30 miles east of Ann Arbor. www.metroairport.com
Airport Transportation and Taxi/Shuttle Service
Traveling from DTW to Ann Arbor can be done via airport shuttle, taxi, or ride shares. Ann Arbor Transportation Authority also provides shuttle service through their AirRide program. The shuttle bus pick up and drop off is at the Blake Transportation Center and services both the Evans and McNamara Terminals at DTW. For more information visit the Ann Arbor Visitor site.
Getting Around Ann Arbor
University of Michigan Buses
AKA the “Big Blue Buses.” University buses, which are free for all riders, serves both the central and north campus. The U-M buses run seven days per week and is the best way to get around campus. For a schedule of the bus routes and an interactive display of those currently in schedule, you can visit the Magic Bus.
Ann Arbor Transportation Buses
AKA “The Ride.” The city buses run seven days a week through Washtenaw County. The fare is $1.50 per person or $3.00 for a day pass. Riding is free with a University M-card. More information can be found at TheRide.org.
Taxi and Zipcar Service
Ann Arbor also has Lyft, Uber, Zipcar, and a full taxi service. For those who don’t know, Zipcar is a national car-sharing service that allows you to reserve and rent cars by the hour or day; with gas and insurance included in the rentals. For more information on Zipcar, head to Zipcar.com.