Click to learn more about this service alert: I-70 Improvement Project Reroutes  Construction Detour Beginning Monday, February 9, until December of 2027, the 18 Indiana and 27 27th Street will reroute for the I-70 Improvement Project.

Click to learn more about this service alert: KCK Transit Services for World Cup  Additional Service Travel from KCK to World Cup festivities with expanded services: later IRIS service, extended service on 101, 102, 104, 107 and Legends Loop, and Connect KC26 shuttles.

Click to learn more about this service alert: FIFA Fan Fest Reroute  Detour Beginning Thursday, June 11, until July 13, RideKC buses 27, 85 and 201 will reroute for the FIFA Fan Fest.

Click to learn more about this service alert: Holmes Bridge Construction Reroutes  Construction Detour Due to the bridge construction at 14th and Holmes, the Troost MAX, 23 23rd Street, and 29 Blue Ridge Limited will reroute. This is expected to last until August 2026.

Click to learn more about this service alert: 18th Street Bridge Construction  Construction Detour Beginning Monday, March 3, until fall 2027 the 402 Johnson-Quivira, and the 118 8th Street will reroute for the 18th Street Bridge construction.

Click to learn more about this service alert: Troost MAX Reroutes for Bridge Construction  Construction Detour Beginning Monday, May 18, until September 15, the Troost MAX will rereoute for the U.S. 71 at Bannister Road for bridge replacement project.

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24 - Independence

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Service Schedules

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24 Independence provides daily service along Independence Avenue, with service from downtown Kansas City to Independence weekdays and Saturday. Service on Independence Avenue provides access to a variety of dining and retail destinations. It is also a direct connection to historic locations in Independence, including the Truman Library, Community of Christ Temple, National Frontier Trails Museum, and the Independence Square.

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Service Alerts

No active service alerts at this time for 24 - Independence

Weekday Timetables

Use the timetable to see scheduled bus arrival and departure times along the route. Timepoints are major stops where specific times are listed to help riders plan their trip.

5:00  = AM
5:00  = PM
  • Timepoint Names Trip Times
    INDEPENDENCE METROCENTER EASTSIDE - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
    ON 24 HWY AT BROOKSIDE WESTBOUND - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
    ON 24 HWY AT BLUE RIDGE WB - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
    ON INDEPENDENCE AVE AT WINNER WESTBOUND
    ON INDEPENDENCE AT HARDESTY WESTBOUND
    ON INDEPENDENCE AVE AT BENTON WESTBOUND
    ON INDEPENDENCE AT WOODLAND WB
    ON 12TH BETWEEN GRAND AND MCGEE EASTBOUND
    EAST VILLAGE - BAY A
    Interactive Map for 24 - Independence/TO DOWNTOWN
  • Timepoint Names Trip Times
    EAST VILLAGE - BAY A
    ON GRAND AT 11TH NORTHBOUND
    ON INDEPENDENCE AT WOODLAND EASTBOUND
    ON INDEPENDENCE AVE AT BENTON EASTBOUND
    ON INDEPENDENCE AT HARDESTY EASTBOUND
    ON INDEPENDENCE AT WINNER RD EASTBOUND
    Interactive Map for 24 - Independence/TO WINNER & WHITE
  • Timepoint Names Trip Times
    EAST VILLAGE - BAY A
    ON GRAND AT 11TH NORTHBOUND
    ON INDEPENDENCE AT WOODLAND EASTBOUND
    ON INDEPENDENCE AVE AT BENTON EASTBOUND
    ON INDEPENDENCE AT HARDESTY EASTBOUND
    ON INDEPENDENCE AT WINNER RD EASTBOUND
    ON 24 HWY AT BLUE RIDGE EASTBOUND
    ON 24 HWY AT BROOKSIDE EASTBOUND
    INDEPENDENCE METROCENTER EASTSIDE
    Interactive Map for 24 - IndependenceTO INDEPENDENCE

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Arabia Steamboat Museum

The Arabia Steamboat Museum showcases one of the nation’s most unique collections of preserved pre-Civil War artifacts recovered from a sunken steamboat buried beneath Kansas City soil. Located in the historic River Market district, the museum offers an engaging look into frontier life, commerce, and regional history through immersive exhibits and educational experiences.

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City Market

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Independence Square

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Power & Light District

Kansas City’s Power & Light District is a vibrant downtown entertainment destination featuring restaurants, nightlife, live music venues, events, and large public gatherings in the heart of the city. The district attracts residents and visitors throughout the year for concerts, sports watch parties, festivals, and nightlife experiences. Conve
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River Market

River Market is a lively downtown neighborhood featuring local markets, restaurants, coffee shops, entertainment venues, and historic architecture near the Missouri River. Popular with residents, visitors, and downtown workers, the district offers walkable access to shopping, dining, community events, and KC Streetcar service throughout the urban core.

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East Village Transit Center

Major downtown transit hub connecting local, regional, and express RideKC services, located at 13th & Charlotte. The indoor waiting area is open 8 AM - 5 PM weekdays. The...
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Intercity bus terminal connecting Kansas City travelers to regional and national destinations.
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Independence Transit Center

Transit center connecting eastern Jackson County communities and RideKC regional routes. Park and Ride spots are located on the north side of the Transit Center.
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Downtown transit connection point linking RideKC local routes along 11th and 12th Streets and the KC Streetcar on Main.

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Folly Theater

The historic Folly Theater, which is Kansas City’s oldest theater, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the “Grand Lady of 12th street” presents and hosts a wide range of quality events for the community. Live theater, features world class jazz series, national touring shows for children and a variety of programming. Restored turn-of-the-century burlesque house, on National Register of Historic Places.
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Harry S. Truman National Historic Site

Home of President Harry S Truman from his marriage in 1919 until his death in 1972. Originally built by George Porterfield Gates and his wife Elizabeth, their granddaughter, Elizabeth Virginia Wallace Truman, served the nation as First Lady from 1945-1953. The Truman Home was left to the American people by Mrs. Truman in her will, and the home is, today, just as it was. From 1945-1953, 219 North Delaware Street was, perhaps, the second most famous address in America.
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Municipal Auditorium

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The College Basketball Experience

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Kansas City Public Library - Central Library

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Kansas City Public Library: North-East Branch

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Kansas City Public Library: Trails West Branch

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Mid-Continent Public Library - North Independence Branch

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Kansas City University

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KC Streetcar

Modern streetcar service connecting River Market, downtown Kansas City, Union Station, Midtown and Plaza destinations.

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