Best way to get from Pontiac, MI to Southfield, MI
Find the best ways to travel from Pontiac MI to Southfield MI. You can also request a ride directly in the app at the tap of a button.
Transportation options
Uber: Request an Uber ride from Pontiac to Southfield. The journey covers approximately 12 miles, with an estimated travel time of 24 minutes. The average price is $26.
Public transportation: Utilize the SMART bus service, specifically the 450/460 Woodward Local route. The trip spans approximately 13 miles and typically takes around 45 minutes. The price is approximately $2.
Private bus: A private bus service offers transportation from Pontiac to Southfield. The journey covers about 14 miles with an estimated duration of 40 minutes. The price is approximately $10.
Note: The travel times and costs are approximate and subject to change depending on traffic conditions and other factors. Updated June, 2025.
Reserve a ride in advance to Southfield, MI
Complete your plans today by reserving a ride with Uber to get from Pontiac, MI to Southfield, MI. Request a ride up to 90 days before your trip, at any time and on any day of the year.
Reserve may not be available for your pickup location.
Getting from Pontiac, MI to Southfield, MI
When you ride with Uber on your next trip from Pontiac, MI to Southfield, MI, you’ve got choices. Whether you’re traveling alone or with others, find a ride option that fits your needs and budget. If you like to plan ahead, consider scheduling a ride to Southfield, MI in advance. Or you can request a ride on demand from Pontiac, MI in the Uber app.
The route your driver takes might depend on the time of day and other factors, like traffic and how many other riders are making requests. You can have a stress-free ride knowing that the Uber app will suggest the most efficient route to your driver.
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Average Travel Time
24 minutes
Average Route Price
$26
Average Route Distance
12 miles
How to get from Pontiac, MI to Southfield, MI
Compare ride options getting from Pontiac, MI to Southfield, MI. Check the Uber app for current prices and travel options available.
UberX
Affordable rides, all to yourself
$26
Uber Black
Premium rides in luxury cars
$43
UberXL
Affordable rides for groups up to 6
$58
Prices shown are for illustration purposes only and are based on average prices for the ride option shown from Pontiac, MI to Southfield, MI for the past 12 months. They do not represent fixed or guaranteed prices.
Frequently asked questions
- When is Uber available at Pontiac, MI?
The Uber app gives you the power to request a ride from Pontiac, MI anytime, 24/7.
- How much does it cost to get from Pontiac, MI to Southfield, MI?
The average price for this trip is $26. Open the Uber app and input Southfield, MI in the “Where to?” box. The price estimate for each ride option will appear; scroll to see what’s available. Prices will vary based on time of day and how many riders are making requests.
- What is the most affordable ride option on the Uber app from Pontiac, MI to Southfield, MI?
The most affordable ride choice from Pontiac, MI to Southfield, MI is UberX.
- How long does it take to get from Pontiac, MI to Southfield, MI?
The average duration for this ride is 24 minutes. Before a trip starts, your app gives an estimated time of arrival (ETA) for when your driver is likely to arrive at Pontiac, MI. After your trip starts, your app provides an ETA for when you are likely to arrive at Southfield, MI. Please note: ETAs are not guaranteed; various factors like heavy traffic or road construction could affect travel time.
- Can I schedule trips in advance on the Uber app from Pontiac, MI?
If Uber Reserve is an option in the Uber app at Pontiac, MI, you can request a ride from Pontiac, MI anywhere from 2 hours to 90 days in advance, at any time and on any day of the year. Uber’s ride-scheduling technology and Uber Reserve can help you be on time.
- Can I rent a car with Uber to drive from Pontiac, MI to Southfield, MI?
Check in the Uber app to see if car rentals are available at Pontiac, MI. If you see the Rent icon, you can complete your reservation using the Uber app. Then you can rent a car and drive yourself to Southfield, MI. To get more details, go to uber.com/u/uber-rent.
The data presented on this page represents historical average prices, durations, and distances for routes. Actual prices, durations, and distances may vary based on factors such as location, traffic conditions, and other variables. Information provided here is for reference purposes only and should not be considered as binding.
