Getting Here

Whether by car, transit or walking - downtown is for everyone! Before you reach the People Mover’s 13 stations to start your fun in downtown Detroit, here’s how to begin your travels on public transportation in the city.

MOBILITY FOR ALL

The greater Detroit area proudly offers a network of public transportation services which provide mobility options within the City of Detroit and nearby suburbs. Transit systems continuously work together for the good of the community, keeping commuters, students and seniors on the move seven days a week. Plan your trip downtown and beyond with us and coordinate the nearest rides on these systems:

Visit the website for the Regional Transit Authority for Southeast Michigan at www.rtamichigan.org.

QLINE

QLINE - The QLINE is a 6.6-mile circulating streetcar loop serving 12 locations on Woodward Ave. from Downtown Detroit through Midtown, New Center and the North End.

Connect to the People Mover from these stations:

MoGo

MoGo - MoGo is Detroit’s bike share system, featuring a growing community network of on-demand bicycles and self serve stations. Connect to the People Mover from these stations:

• Michigan (Rosa Parks Transit Center)     
• Times Square (Griswold & State)  
• Grand Circus Park     
• Broadway (Gratiot & Randolph)     
• Cadillac (Monroe & Campus Martius)
• Greektown (Beaubien & E. Lafayette)     
• Renaissance Center (RenCen Plaza & Detroit Riverwalk)     
• Financial District Station (Larned & Woodward)

DART

DART is the regional pass which enables riders to pay one fare for seamless transfers between DDOT and SMART buses as well as the QLINE. Now you can board any route and go in any direction.

Available in 4-Hour, 24-Hour, 7-Day and 31-Day passes, DART is can be purchased in full fare or reduced fare for students, seniors and people with disabilities. Ride unlimited on one or all of these systems during the time presented on the pass or by using the Token Transit App. 

Token Transit has committed to providing technical support to DDOT and SMART riders at www.tokentransit.com/sl/how-to-ride-video, via the “Help” section in the app’s settings, the FAQ section at support.tokentransit.com, texting (415) 918-6628, or calling (415) 918-6536.

SMART

SMART Bus - SMART is Southeast Michigan’s regional public bus system. Connect to the People Mover from these stations: Michigan, Greektown, Renaissance Center, Financial District  

DDOT

DDOT - DDOT primarily serves the city of Detroit, with additional limited service to nearby cities of Dearborn, Hamtramck, Highland Park, Harper Woods, Livonia, Redford Township, River Rouge and Southfield.  Connect to the People Mover from these stations: Millender Center (Beaubien & Jefferson): #3 Grand River  Fort / Cass (Lafayette & Cass): #1 Vernor, #27, #29 Broadway (Randolph, Jefferson, Washington to Michigan): #6 Gratiot, #40 Russell Grand Circus Park & Cadillac (Woodward Ave.): #4 Woodward  Greektown, Bricktown & RenCen (Larned & Brush): #7 Cadillac / Harper      
(Lafayette & Beaubien): #5 Van Dyke / Lafayette ; #52     
(Jefferson & Beaubien): #9 Jefferson , #92, #96

Transit Windsor

Transit Windsor Tunnel Bus - Transit Windsor operates a cross-border service through the Windsor-Detroit Tunnel, seven days a week to downtown Detroit (proof of citizenship required). The Tunnel Bus route includes Huntington Place Rosa Parks Transit Center and Hart Plaza.

Transit Windsor Tunnel Bus Stops 

  • Jefferson at Randolph

  • NE Corner Cass at Michigan

  • NE Corner Washington at Lafayette

  • SW CornerJefferson at Woodward

  • NE Corner Grand River at 2nd NE Corner Washington at Congress

  • SW Corner Jefferson at Griswold

  • NW Corner W Fisher Service Dr. at Cass

  • SW Corner Jefferson at Griswold

  • SW Corner Washington at Jefferson

  • NE Corner Cass at Bagley

  • SW Corner Jefferson at Woodward

  • SE Corner Washington at Lafayette

  • NE Corner Michigan at Cass

  • SE Corner Tunnel Platform at Mariner’s Church

Special Event service travels to all concerts and home games at Comerica Park, Ford Field and Little Caesars Arena.

Connect to the People Mover from these stations:

Times Square (from the Rosa Parks Transit Center) / Michigan / fort/Cass / Financial District / Huntington Place and Millender Center

D2A2

D2A2 is a pilot express bus service connecting Detroit and Ann Arbor, MI seven days a week. The bus service is an idea created by the Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan (RTA), in partnership with the Ann Arbor Area Transportation Authority (TheRide) and operated by Michigan Flyer. Tickets may be purchased on line or at the bus stop with discounts for eligible seniors or passengers with disabilities.

Boarding is located on Park Street, across from the DPM Grand Circus Park Station.