UPDATE: In accordance with the federal mandate, face masks must be worn at all times on all CATA vehicles and in all CATA facilities. Children under the age of 2 are exempt from wearing a mask. Physical distancing of at least 6 feet is also required.
Schedules are subject to change without notice. Given the potential for unplanned adjustments in service related to the pandemic, customers are encouraged to visit cata.org for the most current service information.
Fixed-route service is what most people are familiar with--buses traveling regular routes at scheduled times. Days of operation and service hours vary by route.
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CATA operates routes that travel to and from the CATA Transportation Center (CTC) in downtown Lansing for service throughout the Greater Lansing area. Many of these routes serve Lansing Community College and Cooley Law School. View directory of Lansing area routes.
CATA operates 6 routes serving East Lansing, Okemos, Haslett and southeast Lansing. All East Side routes serve the MSU campus. View directory of East Side routes.
CATA operates routes that serve the Michigan State University campus during fall and spring semesters.
CATA Limiteds travel directly from Mason, Williamston and Webberville to downtown Lansing during weekday morning and afternoon rush hours, making limited stops for a faster commute.
CATA community event routes provide an affordable and convenient way to experience Greater Lansing’s annual events and festivals.
Note: CATA's Shopping Bus provides regularly scheduled weekday trips from area senior housing complexes to grocery stores and shopping centers. Information about the Shopping Bus can be found in the Curb-to-Curb Services section.