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: 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: RideKC Q4 Service Change  Modified Service RideKC is making service changes to Routes 47 and 50 to improve schedule reliability, travel times and the overall rider experience. Riders who use these routes should review the changes below and check their updated route information before traveling.

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47 - Martin Luther King Jr.

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47 Martin Luther King Jr. is a bi-state route with daily service from KU Medical Center, to the Country Club Plaza, along Martin Luther King to the stadium area. This route travels to Westport, St. Luke's Hospital, the Nelson-Atkins Museum, UMKC, Swope Health Center, the Shops at Blue Parkway and Blue Ridge Crossing.

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  • Expires

    10/16/2026

    Cause

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    Effect

    Modified Service

    Description

    RideKC is making service changes to Routes 47 and 50 to improve schedule reliability, travel times and the overall rider experience. Riders who use these routes should review the changes below and check their updated route information before traveling.

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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
  • Interactive Map for 47 - 39th & Rainbow Blvd
    Timepoint Names Trip Times
    ON US 40 HWY WESTBOUND NEARSIDE STERLING
    ON BLUE RIDGE CUT OFF AT 38TH TERR SB
    ON SNI-A-BAR AT BLUE RIDGE CUTOFF WB
    ON EASTWOOD TFWY AT BLUE PKWY SOUTHWESTBOUND
    ON SWOPE PKWY AT PROSPECT WB NEARSIDE
    ON CLEAVER II BLVD AT TROOST WB
    ON CLEAVER II BLVD AT MAIN WESTBOUND
    ON 39TH AT KU MED CENTER EASTBOUND
  • Interactive Map for 47 - 47TH STREET / TO Blue Ridge Crossin
    Timepoint Names Trip Times
    ON 39TH AT KU MED CENTER EASTBOUND
    ON MAIN AT 47TH SOUTHBOUND
    ON CLEAVER II BLVD AT TROOST WB
    ON SWOPE PKWY AT PROSPECT EASTBOUND
    ON EASTWOOD TFWY AT BLUE PKWY NORTHEASTBOUND
    ON SNI A BAR AT BLUE RIDGE EASTBOUND
    ON BLUE RIDGE CUT OFF AT 38TH TERR NB
    ON US40 HWY SOUTHBOUND NEARSIDE STERLING

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