"We'll Come to You" services Curb-to-curb transportation on MSU's campus
The Night Owl provides late night/early morning campus service at times when other CATA bus services are not running. Passengers may travel between any two locations on MSU campus. Rides are restricted to campus only.
Route Details
Call 517.432.8888 (2.8888 from any campus phone) when you are ready for a ride. A small bus will arrive within 20 minutes of your call to take you to your campus destination. No advance reservations will be accepted.
Paratransit No-Show Rules
Hours of Service
Monday thru Friday: 2 AM until 7 AM
Saturday & Sunday: 2 AM until 9 AM
Fares
The student fare is 60 cents with a valid student ID. The regular fare is $1.25. Student Semester passes, 31-Day passes and 10-Ride cards may also be used to pay for the ride.
Spartan Service Dates
All service provided on this route is Spartan Service. Spartan Service operates only during MSU fall and spring semesters. These dates are:
Monday, Aug. 19 – Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024
Monday, Jan. 13 – Sunday, May 4, 2025
(Campus routes and services do not operate the week of Spring Break except for Route 32)
Holiday Service
CATA does not operate on New Year's Day, Easter Sunday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, or Christmas Day.