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Pontiac to Royal Oak Coach Timetable
Coach from Pontiac to Royal Oak: Journey Information
There is one daily coach from Pontiac to Royal Oak. Traveling by coach from Pontiac to Royal Oak usually takes around 20 minutes, but some coaches might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 13 mi (20 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 20m |
| Cheapest price | £8.82 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Thruway |
| Coach lines | 1 |

What coach companies travel from Pontiac to Royal Oak?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Pontiac to Royal Oak. Amtrak Thruway is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Thruway | 1 | 0h 20m | £8.82 |
Amtrak Thruway, also known as Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach, is a system of intercity passenger buses operated by Amtrak to connect train stations to areas that are not served by the carrier’s railroads. On the bus, passengers can enjoy comfortable reclining seats with leg rests and access to onboard restroom facilities. Amtrak Thruway bus tickets from Pontiac to Royal Oak start at £9. On average, there are 1 Amtrak Thruway bus trips on this route every day.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Pontiac to Royal Oak
The coach takes an average of 20 minutes to cover the 13 miles from Pontiac to Royal Oak. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
There is usually only one coach per day from Pontiac to Royal Oak. It leaves the station in Pontiac at 08:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one coach per day from Pontiac to Royal Oak. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct coach, meaning that you do not have to get on a different coach at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Pontiac to Royal Oak; ticket prices start at £8.82.
City Information
Royal Oak

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Link to image attributionRoyal Oak is a trendy Detroit suburb located in Oakland County. It is popular for the Woodward Dream Cruise sponsored by the city, a family-friendly, one-day automotive event that attracts millions worldwide. Suppose you're visiting Royal Oak with your family. In that case, different animal exhibits like the Detroit Zoo, which houses acclaimed polar bears, the Polk Penguin Conservation Center, and the National Amphibian Conservation Center are available. The city also houses different parks and playgrounds like Starr Jaycee Park. Art and architecture are also prominent in Royal Oak, as it houses the National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica and the Royal Oak Historical Society.
During the weekend, Royal Oak has a lively nightlife and entertainment scene. Check out their famous comedy clubs, Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle, or watch shows at the Royal Oak Music Theatre and Stagecrafters Baldin Theatre. The Habatat Galleries has a fantastic collection of glass pieces, and the city also features cinemas, craft breweries like the Royal Oak Brewery, wineries, and vineyards.
The best way to get to Royal Oak is by train, with lines provided by Amtrak and Amtrak Wolverine. The SMART Royal Oak Transit Center provides bus routes within the city, and the government offers special transportation for seniors and disabled persons.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Pontiac?
Main departure station: Transp Ctr - 51000 Woodward Ave
Most coaches depart from the main station in Pontiac.
All coach stations in Pontiac:
Transp Ctr - 51000 Woodward Ave
Where does the coach arrive in Royal Oak?
Main arrival station: 202 S Sherman Dr
All coaches from Pontiac arrive at one main station in Royal Oak.
Coach stations in Royal Oak:
202 S Sherman Dr
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