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How to get from West Riverfront to Melvindale, mi by bus and light rail?

From West Riverfront to Melvindale, mi by bus and light rail

To get from West Riverfront to Melvindale, mi in Dearborn, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the DPM light rail from West Riverfront station to Millender Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 3 bus and finally take the 41 bus from Schaefer & Grand River station to Schaefer @ Ford Gate 9 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $2.75.

72min$2.75
Light Rail - DPM
Bus - 33
Bus - 4141
Walk to Melvindale, mi
Leaves from West Riverfront

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    West Riverfront
  • 2
    Light Rail - DPM
    Wait for light rail
    DPM
    Loop
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Millender Center
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jefferson & Brush
    ID 973
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Grandview & Grand River
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Grand River & Schaefer
    ID 351
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Schaefer & Grand River
    ID 659
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4141
    Wait for bus
    41
    Jefferson & Brennan
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Schaefer @ Ford Gate 9
    ID 60033
    19 min
  • 10
    Walk to Melvindale, mi
    Walk to
    Melvindale, mi
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from West Riverfront to Melvindale, mi by bus and light rail via DPM, 1 and 41

To get from West Riverfront to Melvindale, mi in Dearborn, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the DPM light rail from West Riverfront station to Times Square station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 bus and finally take the 41 bus from Schaefer & Michigan station to Schaefer @ Ford Gate 9 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $2.75.

79min$2.75
Light Rail - DPM
Bus - 11
Bus - 4141
Walk to Melvindale, mi
Leaves from West Riverfront

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    West Riverfront
  • 2
    Light Rail - DPM
    Wait for light rail
    DPM
    Loop
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Times Square
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 10
    ID 8915
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Michigan & Schaefer
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Schaefer & Michigan
    ID 661
    35 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4141
    Wait for bus
    41
    Jefferson & Brennan
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Schaefer @ Ford Gate 9
    ID 60033
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Melvindale, mi
    Walk to
    Melvindale, mi
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from West Riverfront to Melvindale, mi

The distance between West Riverfront, Dearborn and Melvindale, mi, Dearborn is approximately 14.97 mi, which can typically be travelled in 72 min. Moovit will show you the directions from West Riverfront to Melvindale, mi by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Dearborn – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to West Riverfront

West Riverfront is located at West Riverfront, Dearborn and the nearest public transit station is Fort & Sixth.

Bus stations close to West Riverfront:

  • Fort & Sixth
  • Fort & Fifth
  • Lafayette & Sixth

Public transit stations close to Melvindale, mi, Dearborn

Melvindale, mi is located at Melvindale, mi, Dearborn and the nearest public transit station is Schaefer @ Ford Gate 9.

Bus stations close to Melvindale, mi:

  • Schaefer @ Ford Gate 9

Alternative route from West Riverfront to Melvindale, mi by bus and light rail via DPM, 1 and 41

To get from West Riverfront to Melvindale, mi in Dearborn, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the DPM light rail from West Riverfront station to Times Square station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 bus and finally take the 41 bus from Schaefer & Michigan station to Schaefer @ Ford Gate 9 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $2.75.

79min$2.75
Light Rail - DPM
Bus - 11
Bus - 4141
Walk to Melvindale, mi
Leaves from West Riverfront

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    West Riverfront
  • 2
    Light Rail - DPM
    Wait for light rail
    DPM
    Loop
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Times Square
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 10
    ID 8915
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Michigan & Schaefer
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Schaefer & Michigan
    ID 661
    35 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4141
    Wait for bus
    41
    Jefferson & Brennan
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Schaefer @ Ford Gate 9
    ID 60033
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Melvindale, mi
    Walk to
    Melvindale, mi
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from West Riverfront to Melvindale, mi?

    The fastest way takes 72 minutes, using Bus line DPM, Bus line 3, Bus line 41.

  • What is the alternative route to get from West Riverfront to Melvindale, mi?

    The alternative route takes 79 minutes, using Bus line DPM, Bus line 1, Bus line 41.

  • Is there a direct light rail between West Riverfront and Melvindale, mi?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 12 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from West Riverfront to Melvindale, mi?

    The DPM light rail line goes from Loop station near West Riverfront in Detroit to Millender Center station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Millender Center station near Melvindale, mi in Dearborn.

  • How long does it take to travel from West Riverfront to Melvindale, mi by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between West Riverfront in Detroit and Melvindale, mi in Dearborn by light rail and bus is about 1 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near West Riverfront to get to Melvindale, mi?

    Get on the DPM light rail from the Loop station near West Riverfront in Detroit.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between West Riverfront and Melvindale, mi?

    Get off the light rail at the Millender Center stop, which is closest to Melvindale, mi in Dearborn.

  • How much is the light rail fare from West Riverfront to Melvindale, mi?

    The ride from West Riverfront to Melvindale, mi costs $2.75.

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