If you are:
Traveling East on I-94
Coming from: Battle Creek, Kalamazoo, Westland, Metro Airport, Ypsilanti, Jackson, Belleville, Ann Arbor, Romulus Directions: Follow I-94 to I-275. Take I-275 north to I-696 East. Follow I-696 to exit #16(Zoo exit).
Traveling East on I-96
Coming from: Plymouth, Brighton, Lansing, Grand Rapids, Muskegon Directions: Follow I-96 to I-696. East on I-696 to exit #16(Zoo exit).
Traveling North on I-75
Coming from: Down River, Trenton, Wyandotte, Taylor, Lincoln Park, Toledo (Ohio), Monroe, Canada Directions: Follow I-75 Fisher Freeway to the I-75 Chrysler Interchange. Go north on I-75 to I-696. Take I-696 West to exit #16(Zoo exit).
***Road Construction Note: The ramp from northbound I-75 to westbound I-696 is closed for bridge work until early May. To detour, take northbound I-75 to westbound 8 Mile Road to northbound Woodward Avenue to the Zoo.
Traveling South on I-75
Coming from: Sterling Htgs., Midland, Troy, Bay City, Flint, Saginaw Directions: Take I-75 South to West bound I-696 to exit #16(Zoo exit)
***Road Construction Note: The ramp from southbound I-75 to westbound I-696 is closed until the week of May 5. To detour, take any mile road west to Woodward Avenue and follow Woodward south to 10 Mile Road, turn right and enter I-696 via the 10 Mile Road onramp.
Traveling North on Southfield Freeway or Southfield Road
Coming from: Freeway or Road Directions: Follow Southfield North to I-696 East to exit #16(Zoo exit).
Traveling West on I-94
Coming from: Port Huron, New Baltimore, Mt. Clemens Directions: Follow I-94 West to I-696 West. Take I-696 to exit #16(Zoo exit).
Highway Key:
I-75: Fisher/Chrysler
I-94: Ford
I-96: Jeffries
I-696 Reuther
Michigan Department of Transportation Hotline: 1-800-641-6368
For current Zoo hours
