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Here is some information about the upcoming introduction of fares and passes for RideKC transit services.

Fares & Passes

520 - Strang Line Express

Weekday Service

Serviced by JoCo

Service Schedules

Weekday

520 Strang Line Express weekday commuter service between Olathe and downtown Kansas City, including Union Station and Crown Center. Park and rides include 121st Terr & Strang Line Rd and Oak Park Mall. Operating on weekdays during peak hours, it provides an efficient option for workday travel.

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Service Alerts

No active service alerts at this time for 520 - Strang Line Express

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
STRANG LINE ROAD PARK AND RIDE	5:15 AM	6:45 AM	8:15 AM
OAK PARK MALL PARK AND RIDE	5:31 AM	7:01 AM	8:30 AM
ON BROADWAY AT SOUTHWEST BLVD SB	5:47 AM	7:17 AM	8:45 AM
ON GRAND AT PERSHING FARSIDE NORTHBOUND	5:51 AM	7:21 AM	8:49 AM
ON OAK AT 12TH NORTHBOUND FARSIDE	5:56 AM	7:26 AM	8:54 AM
ON PENNSYLVANIA AT 12TH SOUTHBOUND	6:02 AM	7:32 AM	9:00 AM

Interactive Map for Pennsylvania/12th

Timepoint Names	Trip Times
ON BROADWAY AT SOUTHWEST BLVD SB	3:15 PM	4:50 PM	6:15 PM
ON GRAND AT PERSHING FARSIDE NORTHBOUND	3:19 PM	4:54 PM	6:19 PM
ON OAK AT 12TH NORTHBOUND FARSIDE	3:24 PM	4:59 PM	6:24 PM
ON PENNSYLVANIA AT 12TH SOUTHBOUND	3:29 PM	5:04 PM	6:29 PM
OAK PARK MALL PARK AND RIDE	3:44 PM	5:19 PM	6:45 PM
STRANG LINE ROAD PARK AND RIDE	4:00 PM	5:35 PM	7:01 PM

Interactive Map for Strang Line Rd Park n Ride

Points of Interest

Attractions

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Boulevard Brewing Co. Beer Hall

Boulevard Brewing Company is one of Kansas City’s most recognizable local destinations, offering brewery tours, craft beverages, rooftop gathering spaces, and panoramic skyline views near the Crossroads Arts District. The brewery attracts residents and visitors seeking local culture, social experiences, and Kansas City’s celebrated craft beer scene.

Crown Center

Crown Center is a vibrant mixed-use destination featuring shopping, dining, entertainment, hotels, and family attractions in the heart of Kansas City. The district serves as a popular gathering place for residents and visitors exploring nearby museums, seasonal events, and downtown experiences. RideKC transit and nearby KC Streetcar access help make Crown Center easy to explore throughout the year.

Kaleidescope

Kaleidoscope is a free art-making space designed for kids ages 4-12 and their accompanying adults. Located in Crown Center in downtown Kansas City, Kaleidoscope is Hallmark’s gift to kids and families. During each 50-minute studio session, kids are invited to explore and create in an open-ended way. Using materials leftover from Hallmark’s manufacturing processes (all sorts of paper, stickers, ribbon, and more), Crayola supplies (crayons, markers, paint), and their own vivid imaginations, kids are empowered to have their own creative experiences.

Kansas City Convention Center

Encompassing more than 800,000 square feet, the Kansas City Convention Center hosts more than 400 events every year. The center covers an eight-square block area in Downtown. The complex is connected to major downtown hotels and parking by skywalks and underground walkways.

Legoland Discovery Center

LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City is an interactive family attraction filled with creative play zones, LEGO-themed exhibits, rides, and hands-on experiences designed for children and families of all ages. Located within Crown Center, the destination encourages imagination, exploration, and family entertainment while connecting visitors to nearby dining, shopping, and downtown attractions.

Science City at Union Station

THE place to experience the amazing world of science first-hand. Spend a few hours or an entire day exploring three massive floors and over 100,000 square feet of themed spaces packed with more than 300 indoor and outdoor interactive exhibits and high-energy play spaces to workout both mind and body. Voted Kansas City’s Favorite Family-Friendly Attraction and Best Family Fun!

SEA LIFE Kansas City Aquarium

Voyage into jaw-dropping underwater worlds only at SEA LIFE Kansas City, located in the Crown Center area. Take in the 180-degree underwater tunnel and come face to fin with sharks, rescued sea turtles and over 5,000 creatures.

The College Basketball Experience

The College Basketball Experience is an interactive sports attraction celebrating the history, energy, and excitement of college basketball through exhibits, skill challenges, and hands-on experiences in downtown Kansas City. Located at T-Mobile Center, the destination attracts sports fans, families, and visitors exploring Kansas City’s strong basketball culture and tournament history.

Union Station

Union Station was built in 1914. It was at its peak for passenger traffic towards the end of World War II, but a long decline led to the Station being closed in 1985. After...

Health Care

Connect to hospitals, clinics, medical campuses, and health services across Kansas City.

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Children's Mercy Hospital

Children’s Mercy Hospital is one of the nation’s leading pediatric healthcare institutions, providing specialized medical care, emergency services, research, and family-centered treatment for children and adolescents. The hospital serves families from throughout the Midwest while offering nationally recognized pediatric expertise and innovative healthcare programs. Convenient RideKC connections help support access for patients, families, staff, and visitors traveling to the medical campus.

University Health

University Health is an academic medical center providing quality healthcare to the Kansas City community and beyond, for those with the very best insurance and those with no insurance at all. University Health also is one of only two American College of Surgeons Verified Level 1 Trauma Centers in Kansas City, Missouri.

Districts & Destinations

Visit Kansas City neighborhoods and destinations filled with dining, shopping, arts, and entertainment.

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Crossroads Arts District

Crossroads Arts District is one of Kansas City’s most vibrant creative neighborhoods, known for its art galleries, local restaurants, breweries, live music venues, and monthly First Fridays events. The district attracts residents and visitors seeking culture, nightlife, public art, and community experiences in the heart of downtown Kansas City. RideKC transit and KC Streetcar connections nearby help make exploring the district convenient and accessible throughout the year.

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

Shopping

Shop Kansas City boutiques, retail centers, markets, and walkable shopping districts.

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Crown Center

Crown Center is a go-to Kansas City destination that visitors and locals alike flock to for niche vendors that appeal to shoppers of all ages. You'll find plenty of local shops, along with restaurants and unique food retailers.

Oak Park Mall

Oak Park Mall is the largest mall in Kansas, and one of the top shopping destinations in the entire Kansas City metro. With two levels of retail, dining, and entertainment, this Overland Park favorite is packed with everything you need for a fun day.

Transit Centers & Connections

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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...

Greyhound Bus Station

Intercity bus terminal connecting Kansas City travelers to regional and national destinations.

Kansas City Amtrak Station

Regional rail connection point linking Kansas City to national Amtrak passenger rail service. The Amtrak stop at Union Station is served by is served by Southwest Chief and Missouri River Runner trains.

Metro Center

Downtown transit connection point linking RideKC local routes along 11th and 12th Streets and the KC Streetcar on Main.

Historic Landmarks

Visit Kansas City landmarks, memorials, and historic sites that highlight the region's heritage.

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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.

Liberty Memorial

Liberty Memorial stands as one of Kansas City’s most recognizable historic landmarks, honoring those who served in World War I while offering panoramic skyline views and access to the National WWI Museum and Memorial. The site attracts visitors seeking history, reflection, and some of the city’s most iconic photo opportunities. RideKC transit connections nearby help visitors conveniently access the memorial, surrounding parks, and downtown attractions.

Municipal Auditorium

Municipal Auditorium is a historic downtown Kansas City venue hosting concerts, sporting events, conventions, theater performances, and community gatherings for generations. The landmark facility continues to serve as an important entertainment and event destination while supporting national tours, tournaments, and local celebrations throughout the year.

Western Auto Sign

The Western Auto Sign is one of Kansas City’s most recognizable neon landmarks and a longtime symbol of the downtown skyline. Originally installed atop the historic Western Auto building, the sign continues to serve as a nostalgic reminder of Kansas City’s commercial and architectural history.

Libraries & Learning

Explore Kansas City libraries with books, study spaces, technology, and community programs.

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Johnson County Library - Oak Park

Johnson County Library - Oak Park serves Overland Park and surrounding Johnson County communities with books, digital resources, educational programming, and public technology...