Thanksgiving Parade Buses

Park your vehicles and ride a Detroit Department of Transportation (DDOT) shuttle bus to America's Thanksgiving Parade on Thursday, Nov. 25, starting at 7 a.m.  Riding a DDOT shuttle will ease the stress of heavy traffic delays and eliminate costly parking fees.

The bus fare is:

• Adult: $2 each way
• Youth: (18 years and under) - $1 each way
• Children: (under age 5 or 44 inches tall) - Free (limit three, accompanied by an adult)

Discount fares do not apply to shuttle service.  Bus drivers cannot provide change. Therefore, riders must insert the exact amount in the farebox.

Individuals can board the shuttles at any of the three Park and Ride locations, where parking is free.

• Eastland Mall (Beaconsfield entrance) - Park on the lot between Sections 5 & 8; Shuttle arrives downtown at Library between Gratiot and Grand River.
• Fairlane Mall – Park south of DDOT's loading zone; Shuttle arrives downtown at Adams Street at Clifford
• Northland Mall (Greenfield entrance) - Park at Lot G; Shuttle arrives downtown at Adams Street at Clifford.

            The shuttles will run approximately every 15 minutes at all mall locations as follows:

• Start Time:   7 a.m. to 9 a.m.
• Return Time: 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.