You may pay with cash or passes.The farebox accepts coins, $1, $5 and $10 bills. If you do not have exact fare, you will receive a change card with the remaining balance that may be used on future rides. SMART coach operators do not give change. Passes can be purchased online, by mail, and at Bus Pass Retail Outlets. For more information on fares and passes look under fares.

See the View Routes page.

There are a number of different ways to find which bus to take. You can use our Trip Planner, system map, or by calling Customer Service. Visit “How to Find Your Route” for details.

The machine is called a Farebox. To learn how to use SMART Fareboxes, by clicking here.

Fares vary depending on which of the SMART Services you are using. Look under the Fares & Passes. This will give you prices for the Fixed Route Service, Park and Ride, Connector, and Transfers for Regular, Older Adults, Youth and People with Disabilities. If you are traveling on the Community Transit bus, fares will vary depending on your community. Please check under Community Transit. Select your city and the fares will be listed along with other important information.

SMART provides service in parts of Wayne and Oakland County and all of Macomb county. Check out our Destinations Served by SMART. Destinations Served by SMART offers a listing to specific destinations such as Hospitals, Shopping, Sports events and more.

With MySMART, you no longer have to go searching for the latest weather updates and route information because it will be emailed directly to you. Once you’re registered, we’ll send you personalized correspondence regarding service changes, special events and community news that is important to you. MySMART users can also request email notices about marketing programs and local promotions.

Customer Service Office (866) 962-5515 is open Monday through Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Currently, there are no after hours phone line available for Fixed Route information.

SMART schedules are available online under Schedules.  Printed schedules can be requested by calling Customer Service. Connector and ADA require advance reservations. Schedules for Shuttles, Dial-A-Ride and Flex Route can be found under Shuttles.

You many only bring as many items as you are able to carry.  Remember everything you bring on the bus must be able to sit on your lap or under your seat, without overflowing to the next seat.