DAX – Detroit Air Xpress

(517) 333-0400
333 Albert St, St 214
East Lansing, MI 48823

The Detroit Air Xpress, or DAX for short, is a pilot express bus service, that connects Downtown Detroit to DTW airport with the city’s first express shuttle bus that runs between the two. The new bus service is an idea created by the Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan (RTA), and operated by Michigan Flyer. This pilot service is funded by a $2.5 million grant through the Federal Highway Administration’s Carbon Reduction Program, which was administered by the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments (SEMCOG).

Downtown Detroit Pick-up/Drop-off Location: 1119 Washington Blvd., between Michigan Avenue and State Street.

DTW Pick-up/Drop-off Locations: DAX will stop at both McNamara and Evans Terminals at Detroit Metro Airport (DTW).
The McNamara Terminal stop will be located at the dedicated drop-off and pick-up point at Departures.
The Evans Terminal stop will be located at the Ground Transportation Center.

Provider Information

Areas Served:

Detroit to and from DTW(Detroit Metro Airport)

Eligibility Requirements:

None, anyone may use this service

Advanced Notice Needed:

None, however tickets are available at a discounted rate for purchasing in advance

Service Fees:

Tickets purchased in advance: $6
Tickets purchased at the time of boarding: $8

Service Types

Door to Door:

Curb to Curb:

Door through Door:

Wheelchair Accessible:

Yes

Medical:

Errand / Shopping:

Yes

Social / Recreationalist:

Yes

Employment:

Yes

Private Trans:

Yes

Non-Profit / Community Trans:

Public Transportation: