Please make sure to contact SMART: Public Transportation to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for any purpose, to all people, and no membership is required.

Public Transportation is a versatile program that offers non-emergency medical transportation for older adults through various modes like taxi, public transit, and paratransit services. With the option to schedule rides in advance, this program provides convenience and peace of mind to older adults who need reliable transportation for medical appointments, errands, or social outings. Riders have the flexibility to choose payment methods, including insurance, vouchers, donations, and Medicaid. The program ensures affordability with standard fares as low as $2.00 per one-way trip, making it accessible for older adults on fixed budgets. Additionally, offering door-to-door and curb-to-curb services, Public Transportation prioritizes passenger comfort and accessibility by accommodating service animals and providing assistance with bags or packages. Whether older adults need on-demand rides, shared transportation, or fixed-route services, Public Transportation caters to diverse preferences and needs. Friendly drivers are available to wait while passengers complete tasks or attend appointments, adding an extra layer of support and care for older adults utilizing the program. By promoting independence and connectivity, Public Transportation enhances the quality of life for older adults by ensuring they can move around their communities with ease and safety.

Service Area

Routes available throughout Macomb, Oakland, and Wayne Counties.

Contact SMART: Public Transportation

535 Griswold Street Suite 600
Detroit, MI 48226
(866) 962-5515
https://www.smartbus.org/Services/Fixed-Route