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.

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Election Day. The Ride's on Us!

Your Vote. Your Ride. Our Treat!

Just another way we're keeping Kansas City connected.

Election Day is right around the corner, and RideKC is making it easier for residents across the Kansas City region to get where they need to go!

On Tuesday, November 3, the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) is providing FREE rides on fixed-route buses and paratransit services throughout Election Day.

We're also extending free transportation to IRIS and Freedom On-Demand riders traveling to or from their polling locations.

Whether you're a regular RideKC rider or using transit for the first time, we're here to help you make your Election Day trip.

Working Together Across the Region

Connecting our communities takes teamwork!

The Unified Government and Johnson County, is joining the effort by providing free rides on Election Day we well.

By working together, regional transit partners are helping reduce transportation barriers and making polling locations more accessible to residents throughout the Kansas City area.

Your Election Day Ride Options

Here's how you can ride free on November 3:

  • Fixed-Route Buses: Ride free on Election Day on KCATA-operated fixed-route services.

  • RideKC Freedom Paratransit: Free rides for eligible riders on Election Day.

  • IRIS: Free trips when traveling to or from a polling location within the service area.

  • Freedom On-Demand: Free trips for eligible riders traveling to or from a polling location within participating service areas.

Plan Your Trip. Find Your Polling Place. Let's Ride!

A little planning can make your Election Day trip even easier. Before heading out, check your polling location, explore your transportation options, and allow enough time for your trip.

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Connecting Our Community, One Ride at a Time

At RideKC, connecting people to opportunities is what we do every day. From getting to work and school to accessing healthcare and community services, public transportation helps keep our region moving.

Election Day is another opportunity to make those connections possible.

November 3 is Election Day. Your ride is on us!

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