Canton Express
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Welcome to Canton Express! This route provides easy, comfortable commuter service from Canton to Ann Arbor on weekdays. Browse this page for information on schedules, bus stops and free commuter parking. For details about fares, tickets and passes, click here.

You can also download the PDF showing schedules and maps for both A2Express routes...
Route and Schedules Shown Below Effective August 24, 2009
How to Ride How
It's easy to use A2Express. First, choose your bus stop. Then, arrive a few minutes ahead of the scheduled time. When boarding the bus, have a pass, ticket or cash fare ready for the driver. Once you're on, sit back, enjoy the ride, and arrive relaxed!
Where It Goes Where
Buses serve two locations in Canton: At Independence Park, 100 free parking spaces are available for Canton Express commuters. Please park in the section of the lot closest to Denton Rd. Buses pick up at the bus stop sign in the parking lot.
In Ann Arbor, buses pick up and drop off at these locations:
  • Northeast Ann Arbor - Plymouth Rd & Nixon Rd
  • UMHS Cancer Center - East Medical Center Dr
  • UMHS Main Entrance - East Medical Center Dr
  • UMHS Mott Entrance - East Medical Center Dr & Hospital Dr
  • UMHS Cardiovascular Center - Ann St & Observatory St
  • UM Central Campus - Washington St between Thayer St and Fletcher St
  • Downtown Ann Arbor - Washington St between Fifth Av and Division St
  • Downtown Ann Arbor - Washington St & Ashley St
Buses stop at each location upon notice to the driver. If you're on the bus and you want to deboard, let the driver know a block in advance. If you're waiting for the bus and you'd like to board, please flag the driver as the bus approaches.
When It Runs When
Canton Express operates Monday through Friday excluding holidays (New Years Day, Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day). See TheRide website for additional information on service during holiday seasons.

The timetables show specific trip times: look in the columns to see when buses depart your starting point, then look right in the same row to see when each bus arrives.

Please note, not all bus stops are shown as timepoints. Use neighboring stops to estimate the times at your stop. For instance, if you're boarding at UMHS Cardiovascular Center, use the time from the previous stop (Washington & Fletcher) to estimate the time at your stop.

To Ann Arbor
Independence Park Cherry Hill Village Plymouth & Nixon* UMHS
Cancer Center* 		Washington & Fletcher* Washington & Ashley
6:05a 6:09a 6:26a 6:32a 6:38a 6:41a
7:17a 7:21a 7:39a 7:47a 7:54a 7:58a

To Canton
Washington & Ashley Washington & Fletcher UMHS
Cancer Center 		Plymouth & Nixon Cherry Hill Village* Independence Park
3:35p 3:40p 3:47p 3:55p 4:13p 4:16p
5:08p 5:13p 5:20p 5:28p 5:46p 5:49p

Arrive at your bus stop a few minutes early. We make every effort to operate on-time, but weather or traffic conditions may affect actual schedule performance.

Timepoints marked with an asterisk (*) are estimated arrival times.
What It Costs Fares
For information on fares, tickets and passes, please see the A2Express Fares page.
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