APPROVED Route & Schedule Changes – Effective January 5, 2026
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Winter Weather Rider Alert

During the winter weather months, BARTA has established some STANDARD and ALTERNATE detours on certain routes that get tricky in winter weather. A STANDARD DEVIATION is typically when snowfall is under 12 inches An ALTERNATE…

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BTC Bus Stops Moving Back to Regular Locations – Starting, Monday, January 12, 2026

Effective Monday, January 12, 2026 ALL BARTA Transportation Center (BTC) bus routes will return to their regular bus stop locations within the BTC. Click here to view the map of the regular BTC Bus Stops. BARTA appreciates our…

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BARTA APPROVED Route & Schedule Changes for January 2026

We’re Continuing to Make Improvements to Your Service! The following route & schedule changes have been APPROVED by South Central Transit Authority (SCTA) for BARTA bus service to be implemented on Monday, January 5, 2026….

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FAQ

Can I buy BARTA passes on the bus?

Yes, you can buy a BARTA All Day Pass when you board the bus. You must tell the driver you want to purchase an All Day Pass BEFORE you put any cash in the farebox.


If I buy a pass online can I print it out or will it be mailed to me?

You can not print out a printed pass and use it immediately after placing an online order.  BARTA passes purchased online will be mailed within two business days from the time of the order.  If you would like a pass to use immediately, you can use the BARTA Go Mobile app to purchase a fare ticket or a pass.


When do I pay when I ride the bus?

All customers pay when they board the bus.


Can a 10 Ride Pass be used for more than one person?

Yes, a 10 Ride Pass can be used for as many rides as needed at one time.


Do you have student discounts on passes?

BARTA has student discounts for children aged 6 to 18 (in grades 1 to 12). A school ID is required as proof of student status. Student discounts are not available for college students.


What is considered a student?

A student is any child ages 6 to 18 (in grades 1 through 12).  College Students are not considered students on BARTA.


I ride my bike to the bus stop. Can I take my bike on the bus with me?

Bike racks are available on the front of all BARTA buses. Click here for more information.