Detroit Car Service | Car Service Detroit MI
Detailed Drivers is Detroit's premier car service, providing flat-rate transportation 24/7 across Metro Detroit, DTW airport transfers, and Big Three automotive headquarters executive transport.
Sedan: $200/hr | SUV: $200/hr | Sprinter: $200/hr
DTW → Downtown: starting at $120+ sedan | DTW → Dearborn (Ford): starting at $120+
Uber Black DTW → Downtown: $45-$160 (surge variable)
Detroit car service rates and pricing
Detroit car service pricing from $100/hr for executive sedans, $120/hr for First Class SUVs, and $170+/hr for the flagship S-Class — 3-hour minimum. No surge during Lions games, Red Wings nights, or NAIAS. All rates inclusive — no hidden fees.
| Vehicle | Hourly Rate | DTW Airport | Min Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan | $170/hr | from $120+ | 2 hr |
| First Class SUV | $120+/hr | from $120+ | 2 hr |
| Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van | $145/hr | from $120+ | 3 hr |
Destination pricing: All Metro Detroit destinations starting at $120+ (sedan) / $150+ (SUV). Call (888) 420-0177 for route-specific pricing | Full-day corporate roadshow (8 hrs) $595 sedan, $795 Escalade.
Detroit car service vs Uber and Lyft
Detailed Drivers charges a from $120+ from DTW to downtown Detroit regardless of traffic or demand. Uber Black in Detroit ranges from $120+ off-peak to $160 during Lions games at Ford Field, Red Wings games at Little Caesars Arena, or NAIAS week. For automotive executives visiting multiple supplier locations across Metro Detroit, hourly charter eliminates the per-trip rideshare hassle.
| Feature | Detailed Drivers | Uber Black | Lyft Lux |
|---|---|---|---|
| DTW → Downtown | from $120+ | $45-$160 | $40-$135 |
| Surge pricing | None | 2.0-3.5x peak | 1.8-3.0x peak |
| Flight tracking | Included | None | None |
| Meet and greet | Included | No | No |
| Multi-stop (auto HQ visits) | Hourly charter — unlimited stops | Per-trip only | Per-trip only |
| Driver vetting | Licensed, background checked, drug tested | Self-reported | Self-reported |
| Corporate billing | Centralized invoicing | Personal card only | Personal card only |
| NDA compliance | Standard for auto industry | Not available | Not available |
Surge pricing math — Detroit events:
Lions game at Ford Field (post-game): Uber Black $45 x 3.5x surge = $158. Detailed Drivers flat rate: from $120+. Fixed rate — no surge pricing.
Red Wings / Pistons at Little Caesars Arena: Uber Black $45 x 2.5x = $113. Detailed Drivers: from $120+. Fixed rate — no surge pricing.
NAIAS Auto Show week: Uber Black $45 x 3.0x = $135. Detailed Drivers: from $120+. Fixed rate — no surge pricing.
I-94 rush hour (4-6 PM): Uber Black $45 x 2.0x = from $120+. Detailed Drivers: from $120+. Fixed rate — no surge pricing.
Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) transfers
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) handles 36.7 million passengers annually and is a major Delta Air Lines hub. DTW is located 21 miles southwest of downtown Detroit via I-94 East. The airport has two terminals: McNamara Terminal (Delta, Delta partners, international flights) and North Terminal (American, United, Southwest, Spirit, Frontier).
Pickup location: McNamara Terminal ground transportation Level 1 (follow signs to limo/car service) or North Terminal arrivals curbside. Your chauffeur will text you the exact pickup spot with a photo of the vehicle upon landing.
| Destination | Distance | Off-peak | Rush hour | Sedan rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Detroit / Renaissance Ctr | 21 mi | 25 min | 35-50 min | from $120+ |
| Dearborn (Ford HQ) | 10 mi | 15 min | 20-30 min | from $120+ |
| Auburn Hills (Stellantis) | 42 mi | 40 min | 55-75 min | from $120+ |
| Troy / Bloomfield Hills | 35 mi | 35 min | 45-65 min | from $120+ |
| Ann Arbor / U of M | 22 mi | 25 min | 30-40 min | from $120+ |
| Novi / Farmington Hills | 28 mi | 30 min | 40-55 min | from $120+ |
| Warren (GM Tech Center) | 30 mi | 30 min | 40-55 min | from $120+ |
| Grosse Pointe | 28 mi | 30 min | 40-55 min | from $120+ |
Source: Wayne County Airport Authority (metroairport.com). DTW served 36.7 million passengers in 2024. Primary routes: I-94 East to downtown, I-275 North to Novi/Troy/Auburn Hills, US-23 North to Ann Arbor.
Detroit fleet — vehicles and capacity
Detailed Drivers operates three vehicle classes in Detroit, each maintained to luxury standards with leather interiors, climate control, complimentary WiFi, phone chargers, and bottled water. In the Motor City, we take pride in featuring the First Class SUV — an American luxury icon built by GM right here in Metro Detroit.
Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan
3 passengers, 2 bags. Best for DTW airport runs, executive meetings, and solo business travel across Metro Detroit. $100/hr (3-hr min) — airport transfers from $120+.
First Class SUV
6 passengers, 6 bags. Best for executive groups, families, and auto industry clients visiting multiple facilities. $120+/hr, DTW airport $65.
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van
10-14 passengers. Best for NAIAS delegations, auto show groups, supplier visits, and corporate events. $145/hr, 3-hour minimum.
Big Three automotive headquarters transportation
Detroit is the automotive capital of the world. General Motors, Ford Motor Company, and Stellantis (formerly Fiat Chrysler) all have headquarters in Metro Detroit, along with hundreds of tier-1 and tier-2 automotive suppliers. Detailed Drivers provides NDA-compliant executive transportation between auto company facilities, DTW Airport, and downtown hotels.
Automotive executives visiting Detroit typically need multi-stop transportation across Metro Detroit — GM Renaissance Center downtown, Ford in Dearborn, Stellantis in Auburn Hills, and supplier facilities in Troy, Warren, and Novi. Hourly charter at $100/hr eliminates per-trip rideshare coordination and keeps a dedicated chauffeur at your disposal all day.
| Auto company / facility | Location | From DTW | From Downtown |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Motors (Renaissance Center) | Downtown Detroit | from $120+ | — |
| GM Technical Center | Warren | from $120+ | from $120+ |
| Ford Motor Company HQ | Dearborn | from $120+ | from $120+ |
| Ford Rouge Complex | Dearborn | from $120+ | from $120+ |
| Stellantis North America HQ | Auburn Hills | from $120+ | from $120+ |
| ZF Group / Continental AG | Northville / Auburn Hills | from $120+ | from $120+ |
| BorgWarner / Magna International | Auburn Hills / Troy | from $120+ | from $120+ |
| Denso / Toyota TMNA R&D | Southfield / Ann Arbor | from $120+ | from $120+ |
Executive roadshow example: DTW pickup → GM Renaissance Center → Ford Dearborn → Stellantis Auburn Hills → DTW drop-off. Full-day sedan charter: $595 (8 hours). This covers all three Big Three headquarters in one trip with wait time at each location. Escalade for executive groups: $795.
Detroit events and venues
Detroit's entertainment calendar is anchored by professional sports, the auto show, and a revitalized downtown arts and music scene. Detailed Drivers provides event transportation with pre-arranged pickup times and designated meeting spots to avoid post-event surge pricing and I-375/I-94 congestion.
Sports venues
- Ford Field — 65,000 seats. Detroit Lions (NFL). Downtown at Brush & Adams.
- Little Caesars Arena — 20,332 seats. Red Wings (NHL), Pistons (NBA). The District Detroit.
- Comerica Park — 41,083 seats. Detroit Tigers (MLB). Adjacent to Ford Field.
- Michigan Stadium — 107,601 seats. Michigan Wolverines. Ann Arbor (22 mi from DTW).
Major events
- North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) — January. Huntington Place. 800,000+ attendees.
- Detroit Grand Prix — June. Belle Isle. IndyCar series, 100,000+ over 3 days.
- Movement Electronic Music Festival — May. Hart Plaza. 100,000+ over Memorial Day weekend.
- Woodward Dream Cruise — August. 1.5 million participants along Woodward Avenue.
Convention center: Huntington Place (formerly Cobo Center) — 723,000 sq ft exhibit space on the Detroit River waterfront. Hosts NAIAS, SAE World Congress, and hundreds of industry events annually. Transfer from DTW: $120+ sedan. Home of the Detroit auto show since 1965.
Corporate car service in Detroit
Metro Detroit is home to 17 Fortune 500 companies and the highest concentration of automotive engineering talent in the world. Beyond the Big Three, the region hosts major healthcare systems, financial services firms, and a growing tech sector anchored by companies like Rocket Mortgage (Quicken Loans) in downtown Detroit.
| Company | Location | From DTW |
|---|---|---|
| Rocket Mortgage / Quicken Loans | Downtown Detroit | from $120+ |
| Ally Financial | Downtown Detroit | from $120+ |
| DTE Energy | Downtown Detroit | from $120+ |
| Beaumont Health / Corewell | Southfield / Royal Oak | from $120+ |
| Henry Ford Health System | Detroit / West Bloomfield | from $120+ |
| Dow Chemical (Michigan ops) | Midland (2 hr drive) | $295 |
| University of Michigan | Ann Arbor | from $120+ |
Set up a Detroit corporate account or call (888) 420-0177 for volume pricing and monthly invoicing.
City-to-city routes from Detroit
Detroit sits on the Michigan-Ontario border with easy access to I-94, I-75, and I-96. Detailed Drivers provides flat-rate intercity transfers with no surge pricing regardless of traffic conditions on I-94 West, I-75 North, or the Ambassador Bridge border crossing.
| Destination | Distance | Drive time | Sedan rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Arbor | 43 mi | 45 min | from $120+ |
| Toledo, OH | 60 mi | 1 hr | $195 |
| Cleveland, OH | 170 mi | 2 hr 30 min | $395 |
| Chicago, IL | 282 mi | 4 hr 15 min | $595 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | 157 mi | 2 hr 15 min | $345 |
| Lansing, MI | 89 mi | 1 hr 20 min | $245 |
| Windsor, ON (Canada) | 5 mi | 20 min + border | from $120+ |
| Flint, MI | 66 mi | 1 hr | $195 |
Areas we serve in Detroit
Detailed Drivers covers all Metro Detroit neighborhoods and suburbs, from downtown to the northern suburbs and western Oakland County communities.
How to book Detroit car service
Choose your service
Visit detaileddrivers.com/reservations or call (888) 420-0177. Select DTW airport transfer, hourly charter, city-to-city, or corporate transport.
Select your vehicle
Mercedes-Benz S-Class sedan (3 pax), First Class SUV (6 pax), or Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van (10-14 pax).
Confirm details
Enter pickup location, destination, date/time, flight number (for DTW pickups), or facility addresses for corporate roadshows.
Ride confirmed
Receive confirmation with your chauffeur's contact info 24 hours before pickup. Chauffeur arrives 15 minutes early.
As of 2026, Detailed Drivers serves 67+ cities across the United States with flat-rate luxury car service. Last Updated: April 2026
