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Transit options that make it easier to get around the Capital City region. 

Service Changes Effective Aug. 24, 2026

CATA will implement changes to several routes and services beginning Monday, Aug. 24. Spartan Service will also resume on all Michigan State University campus routes and Route 26.

SCHEDULED SERVICES

Public transit on a fixed schedule — dependable routes and regular stops throughout the Greater Lansing area.

  • A CATA large bus driving on the road

    Fixed-route

    Established routes connecting riders to destinations throughout the region at scheduled times.

    Explore All Routes
  • The back of a CATA connector bus

    Connectors

    Connects local communities to urban routes with regularly scheduled buses.

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Flexible and On-Demand Services

Curb-to-curb services, some requiring advance reservations, provide greater flexibility for travel.

  • A woman sitting on a Redi-Ride bus, looking out the window

    Redi-Ride

    Reservation-based curb-to-curb rides offering convenient service within specific zones.

    Explore Redi-Ride
  • A CATA rural service bus

    Rural Service

    Connecting residents in outlying communities of Ingham County with flexible scheduling options.

    View Rural Service Info
An MSU student standing on a campus bus

Spartan Service

Campus routes and demand-response services at Michigan State University.

Event Routes

Bus service that offers convenient shuttles to select community events.

An "Art in Motion" shuttle bus used during the East Lansing Arts Festival