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How to get from Joe Louis Arena to Wayne State University Buildings by bus and light rail?

Joe Louis Arena to Wayne State University Buildings - Light Rail Schedule

The DPM light rail from Joe Louis Arena to Wayne State University Buildings runs from 6:04 AM to 11:49 PM, with departures every 5-10 min. The trip takes about 25 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Joe Louis Arena to Wayne State University Buildings by bus and light rail

To get from Joe Louis Arena to Wayne State University Buildings in Detroit, take the DPM light rail from Water Square station to Financial District station. Next, take the 462 bus from Jefferson + Griswold/Shelby station to Woodward & Warren station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 25 min. The ride fare is $2.75. The bus and light rail schedule from Joe Louis Arena may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Wayne State University Buildings on the Moovit app.

25min$2.75
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - DPM
Bus - 462462
Walk to Wayne State University Buildings
Leaves from Water Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Water Square
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 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
    Brown @ Auburn Mile (Arrive)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Woodward & Warren
    ID 18262
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Wayne State University Buildings
    Walk to
    Wayne State University Buildings
    570 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Joe Louis Arena to Wayne State University Buildings

The distance between Joe Louis Arena, Detroit and Wayne State University Buildings, Detroit is approximately 3.47 mi, which can typically be travelled in 25 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Joe Louis Arena to Wayne State University Buildings by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Detroit – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from Joe Louis Arena to Wayne State University Buildings

To check the bus and light rail schedule from Joe Louis Arena to Wayne State University Buildings using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Joe Louis Arena) and destination (Wayne State University Buildings), 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.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Joe Louis Arena to Wayne State University Buildings?

    The fastest way takes 25 minutes, using Light Rail line DPM, Bus line 462.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Joe Louis Arena and Wayne State University Buildings in Detroit?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 25 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Joe Louis Arena to Wayne State University Buildings in Detroit?

    The DPM light rail line goes from Water Square station near Joe Louis Arena to Financial District station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Financial District station near Wayne State University Buildings in Detroit.

  • How long does it take to travel from Joe Louis Arena to Wayne State University Buildings in Detroit by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Joe Louis Arena and Wayne State University Buildings in Detroit by light rail and bus is about 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Joe Louis Arena to get to Wayne State University Buildings in Detroit?

    Get on the DPM light rail from the Water Square station near Joe Louis Arena in Detroit.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Joe Louis Arena and Wayne State University Buildings in Detroit?

    Get off the light rail at the Financial District stop, which is closest to Wayne State University Buildings in Detroit.

  • When is the last bus from Joe Louis Arena to Wayne State University Buildings in Detroit?

    The last bus from Joe Louis Arena to Wayne State University Buildings in Detroit is the FAST Woodward line. It leaves the Jefferson + Griswold/Shelby stop at 7:27 PM.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Joe Louis Arena to Wayne State University Buildings?

    The ride from Joe Louis Arena to Wayne State University Buildings costs $2.75.