How to get from Water Square to Hamtramck, MI by bus and light rail?

From Water Square to Hamtramck, MI by bus and light rail

To get from Water Square to Hamtramck, MI you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the DPM light rail from Water Square station to Financial District station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 462 bus and finally take the 38 bus from Trowbridge & Woodward station to Caniff & Joseph Campau station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 35 min. The ride fare is $2.75. The bus and light rail schedule from Water Square may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Hamtramck, MI on the Moovit app.

35min$2.75
Light Rail - DPM
Bus - 462462
Bus - 3838
Walk to Hamtramck, MI
Leaves from Water Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Water Square
  • 2
    Light Rail - DPM
    Wait for light rail
    DPM
    Detroit People Mover
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Financial District
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jefferson + Griswold/Shelby
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 462462
    Wait for bus
    462
    Auburn Mile Arrive
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Woodward + Trowbridge
    ID 1715
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Trowbridge & Woodward
    ID 55
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 3838
    Wait for bus
    38
    Traverse & French
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Caniff & Joseph Campau
    ID 1749
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Hamtramck, MI
    Walk to
    Hamtramck, MI
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Water Square to Hamtramck, MI

The distance between Water Square and Hamtramck, MI is approximately 7.35 mi, which can typically be travelled in 35 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Water Square to Hamtramck, MI by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Hamtramck – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from Water Square to Hamtramck, MI

To check the bus and light rail schedule from Water Square to Hamtramck, MI using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Water Square) and destination (Hamtramck, MI), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and light rail routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and light rail, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and light rail schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Water Square to Hamtramck, MI?

    The fastest way takes 35 minutes, using Light Rail line DPM, Bus line 462, Bus line 38.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Water Square and Hamtramck, MI?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 35 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Water Square to Hamtramck, MI?

    The DPM light rail line goes from Financial District station near Water Square in Detroit to Jefferson + Griswold/Shelby station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Jefferson + Griswold/Shelby station near Hamtramck, MI.

  • How long does it take to travel from Water Square to Hamtramck, MI by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Water Square and Hamtramck, MI by light rail and bus is about 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Water Square to get to Hamtramck, MI?

    Get on the DPM light rail from the Financial District station near Water Square in Detroit.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Water Square and Hamtramck, MI?

    Get off the light rail at the Jefferson + Griswold/Shelby stop, which is closest to Hamtramck, MI.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Water Square to Hamtramck, MI?

    The ride from Water Square to Hamtramck, MI costs $2.75.

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