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The Detroit People Mover (DPM) operates a 2.9 mile, elevated public transportation train in downtown Detroit seven days a week. Fare for the 13 station People Mover is 75 cents (coins or tokens). Transit passes, senior & disabled discounts available. System is handicap accessible. The system provides connections between the courts and administrative offices of several levels of government, sports arenas, exhibition centers, major hotels, and commercial, banking and retail districts.
774laneyc | June 2026
A great way to see the city
Really easy to navigate. Pretty safe feeling. Definitely recommend using if you are going to a game or Greektown.
knowsnyc | May 2026
Locals scoff at it
I enjoyed riding this elevated, free monorail-like train. I did not use it for transport. Some nice views. Always free. About 10 stops and seems to run every 7-10 minutes, but not 24 hours a day.
Thomas V | June 2025
Fun Ride
This is convenient public transit that you will find downtown. Kind of futuristic in that the train travels on tracks above the street. Doesn't go to many places but we had fun riding it.
Kovensky21 | August 2025
Top Travel Tip for Detroit
If you’re new to Detroit or just want a fresh perspective on downtown, the People Mover is a great way to get your bearings. It runs about every 10 minutes and—at least for now—it’s free to ride. The...
Amanda R | June 2025
Great experience
Great, free way to hop on and off and explore downtown Detroit. Multiple stops along the way to explore different areas of downtown. Great views along the way.
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