Commuter Route
from Brighton and Whitmore Lake to Ann Arbor
The People's Express commuter route runs from the Lee Road Park & Ride, goes to the 8 Mile Park & Ride, and then goes to the Med Inn at the University of Michigan Hospital. The cost is $8.00 each way, or $2.00 each way (Starting January 2nd, 2024) with a valid commuter card, which is to be issued by the University of Michigan.
As of January 2nd, 2024, the cost with a commuter card will be $2.00 each way. We ask that you bring exact change and we will have you drop it into the collection box. Thank you for your cooperation!
If you are a University of Michigan employee and have any additional questions, please contact the University of Michigan at:
Morning Routes will start at Lee Rd. Brighton, MI 48116, go to 8 Mile Rd, and then go to the University of Michigan Hospital, 1500 E Medical Center Dr. Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Departure times will be as follows:
Morning Routes
Afternoon Routes will start at the University of Michigan Hospital, go to 8 Mile Rd, and then go to Lee Rd before returning to the Hospital.
Departure times will be as follows:
Afternoon Routes
| Lee Rd. | 8 Mile Rd. |
| 5:45 | 5:55 |
| 6:15 | 6:30 |
| 6:15 | 6:30 |
| 7:10 | 7:20 |
| 7:40 | 7:55 |
| 8:15 | 8:25 |
| U of M Hospital |
| 3:30 |
| 3:50 |
| 4:20 |
| 5:10 |
| 5:20 |
| 5:45 |
| 6:30 |
| 7:10 |
| 7:45 |
Buses leave promptly at their assigned times, please do not be late getting to the bus.
no reservation is needed to ride on the commuter routes
Call 877-214-6073 between 10 AM and 7 PM Monday - Friday to schedule your ride. Have a question? Email PEX using the form below.
no reservation is needed For commuter routes
People’s Express is closed on the following days:
New Year’s Eve
New Year’s Day
Memorial Day
Independence Day
Labor Day
Thanksgiving Day
Friday after Thanksgiving
Christmas Eve
Christmas Day