Bus 261 route
Route stops
86 stops • 4 directions
- Jefferson / Beaubien (WB)
- Jefferson / Woodward NS (WB)
- Jefferson / Griswold (WB)
- Washington / Lafayette (NB)
- Woodward / Park (SB)
- Michigan / Cass (WB)
- Michigan / Trumbull (WB)
- Michigan / Grand Blvd (WB)
- Michigan / Livernois (WB)
- Michigan / Wyoming (WB)
- Michigan / Schaefer (WB)
- Michigan / Greenfield (WB)
- Dearborn Transit Center
- Michigan / Mason (WB)
- Michigan / Outer Drive (WB)
- Michigan / Inkster (WB)
- Michigan / Middlebelt (WB)
- Merriman / Michigan (SB)
- Merriman / Wickham (SB)
- Metro Airport McNamara Terminal
- Metro Airport North Terminal
- Metro Airport North Terminal
- Metro Airport McNamara Terminal
- Merriman / Flynn NS (NB)
- Michigan / Merriman (EB)
- Michigan / Middlebelt NS (EB)
- Michigan / Inkster NS (EB)
- Michigan / Staples (EB)
- Michigan / Mason (EB)
- Dearborn Transit Center
- Michigan / Greenfield (EB)
- Michigan / Schaefer NS (EB)
- Michigan / Wyoming (EB)
- Michigan / Livernois (EB)
- Michigan / Grand Blvd (EB)
- Michigan / Rosa Parks (EB)
- Cass / Times Square (NB)
- Woodward / Park (SB)
- Washington / Michigan (SB)
- Larned / Griswold NS (EB)
- Larned / Woodward (EB)
- Larned / Brush (EB)
- Jefferson / Beaubien (WB)
- Jefferson / Woodward NS (WB)
- Jefferson / Griswold (WB)
- Washington / Lafayette (NB)
- Woodward / Park (SB)
- Michigan / Cass (WB)
- Michigan / Trumbull (WB)
- Michigan / Grand Blvd (WB)
- Michigan / Livernois (WB)
- Michigan / Wyoming (WB)
- Michigan / Schaefer (WB)
- Michigan / Greenfield (WB)
- Dearborn Transit Center
- Michigan / Mason (WB)
- Michigan / Outer Drive (WB)
- Michigan / Inkster (WB)
- Michigan / Middlebelt (WB)
- Merriman / Michigan (SB)
- Vining / Ecorse (SB)
- Merriman / Wickham (SB)
- Metro Airport McNamara Terminal
- Metro Airport North Terminal
- Metro Airport North Terminal
- Metro Airport McNamara Terminal
- Merriman / Flynn NS (NB)
- Vining / Ecorse NS (NB)
- Michigan / Merriman (EB)
- Michigan / Middlebelt NS (EB)
- Michigan / Inkster NS (EB)
- Michigan / Staples (EB)
- Michigan / Mason (EB)
- Dearborn Transit Center
- Michigan / Greenfield (EB)
- Michigan / Schaefer NS (EB)
- Michigan / Wyoming (EB)
- Michigan / Livernois (EB)
- Michigan / Grand Blvd (EB)
- Michigan / Rosa Parks (EB)
- Cass / Times Square (NB)
- Woodward / Park (SB)
- Washington / Michigan (SB)
- Larned / Griswold NS (EB)
- Larned / Woodward (EB)
- Larned / Brush (EB)
Route map

Common Questions About This Route
We've gathered all the essentials based on open data. Straight answers to the questions people ask most often.What number is assigned to this route?
Route number is 261. Remember it—the number stays the same everywhere: on the stop display, in apps, on the vehicle itself. Look for 261 specifically. If you're not sure you found the right stop, just ask someone nearby: 'Does bus 261 stop here?'
Where does bus #261 run?
This route serves the Detroit (USA) region. In larger metro areas, routes can pass through several districts or towns. To know for sure if it works for you, pull up the route map and check the key stops and direction.
Which transit system does it belong to?
This route is part of the 'SMART' transit system. Within one network, payment and transfer rules are often consistent. Terms can differ though, so check current fares and payment methods in up-to-date sources before your trip.
What color is the route on maps?
On transit maps this route is marked in #1e57a3. Color helps you spot the line quickly and tell it apart from others. In some cities the line color appears on stop signs or even on the vehicles themselves. The exact shade might vary between sources—go by route number and endpoints instead.
Additional Route Information
261 WB: Detroit => Metro Airport
Reference
261
Origin
Larned & Woodward
Destination
Metro Airport North Terminal
Route network
SMART
Color
#1e57a3
261 EB: Metro Airport => Detroit
Reference
261
Origin
Metro Airport North Terminal
Destination
Larned & Woodward
Route network
SMART
Color
#1e57a3
Quick overview
Explore the bus 261 route in Detroit (USA). 4 directions, 86 stops, and an interactive route map available in one place.
Data source
The data is obtained from open sources and may contain inaccuracies. Route information is updated regularly.
