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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: 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.

Click to learn more about this service alert: KCATA Service to Continue Without Planned September Reductions  No Effect The City of Kansas City, Missouri City Council unanimously approved the addition of approximately $8.3 million to the funding agreement with KCATA.

Click to learn more about this service alert: August 17-September 21: 107 Reroutes for Construction  Construction Detour Beginning August 17, until September 21, the 107 7th Street-KU Med will reroute for the 47th and Rainbow Construction Project.

Click to learn more about this service alert: 510 K-10 Resumes Service  Additional Service The 510 K-10 Connector, that operates between Overland Park, KS and Lawrence, KS, resumes regular service for the fall semester on Monday, August 24, 2026.

Click to learn more about this service alert: Kansas City Irish Fest  Detour #27-27th Street-Westbound: Regular route to 22nd and McGee R(N) on McGee to 20th St L(W) on 20th St to SW Blvd L(W) on SW Blvd to Broadway L(S) on Broadway to resume regular (take layover near SW Blvd and Summit) #27-27th Street-Eastbound: From layover R(S) on Summit St to 25th St L(E) 25th St to Broadway L(N) on Broadway to SW Blvd R(E) on SW Blvd to 20th St R(E) on 20th St to McGee R(S) on McGee to 22nd St L(E) on 22nd St to resume regular route

Click to learn more about this service alert: Kansas City Irish Fest  Detour #31-31st Street-Westbound Out to 31st and Pennsylvania: Regular route to 20th and Grand R(W) on 20th St to SW Blvd L(W) on SW Blvd to Broadway L(S) on Broadway to resume regular route #31-31st Street-Eastbound into Division: Regular route to Pershing and West Pennway, continue north onto Broadway to SW Blvd R(E) on SW Blvd onto 19th St, continue east on 19th St to Grand L(N) on Grand to 18th St R(E) on 18th St to Forest L(N) on Forest into farebox

Click to learn more about this service alert: Kansas City Irish Fest  Detour #50-Waldo/Brookside-Northbound: Regular route to Pershing and West Pennway; continue north onto Broadway to SW Blvd R(E) on SW Blvd to 20th St R(E) on 20th St to Grand L(N) on Grand (layover at northbound bus stop) #50-Waldo/Brookside-Southbound: continue north on Grand L(W) on 19th St to SW Blvd L(W) on SW Blvd to Broadway L(S) on Broadway to resume regular route

Click to learn more about this service alert: Kansas City Irish Fest  Detour #85-Paseo-Northbound: Regular route to 29th and Gillham, continuing north on Gillham onto Pershing Rd to McGee R(N) on McGee to 20th St L(W) on 20th St to Grand R(N) on Grand to resume regular route o #85-Paseo-Southbound: Regular route to 20th and Grand L(E) on 20th St to McGee R(S) on McGee to Pershing L(E/S) on Pershing continuing onto Gillham to resume regular route

Click to learn more about this service alert: Kansas City Irish Fest  Detour #201-North Oak-Northbound: Continue north on Holmes to 19th St L(W) on 19th St to Grand R(N) on Grand to resume regular route #201-North Oak-Southbound: Regular route to 19th and Grand L(E) on 19th St to Charlotte R(S) on Charlotte to 22nd St R(W) on 22nd St to Holmes R(N) on Holmes (take layover near 22nd and Holmes)

Click to learn more about this service alert: Kansas City Irish Fest  Detour #550-Lee’s Summit Express-Southbound: Regular route to 20th and Grand R(W) on 20th St to SW Blvd L(W) on SW Blvd to Summit L(S) on Summit to 25th St L(E) on 25th St to Broadway L(N) on Broadway to SW Blvd R(E) on SW Blvd to 20th St R(E) on 20th St to Grand L(N) on Grand to resume regular route

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Welcome to the RideKC website, the destination for all things transit in Kansas City. We are building a single, interconnected transit system that gives people the ability to seamlessly move around our region.

Here you will find maps and schedules, fare information, resources for both new riders and long-time riders.

Whether you are new to Kansas City or are just looking for an alternative to driving - this is the place to start. As a first-time RideKC user, you can easily access helpful instructions to plan your trip by bus. We welcome the opportunity to help you get started. Take a look at our "How-To-Ride"  resources to show you the ins and outs to RideKC.

How to Ride

Step-By-Step

Plan

Plan ahead by referring to online schedules, using the online trip planner or by calling (816) 221-0660 before you head out.

Punctual

Arrive at the bus stop at least five minutes early.

Signage

Look for signs at the bus stop, shelter, park and ride lot or transit center showing the route name and number.

The Bus

Catch the right route by looking for the name and number the overhead sign.

Get Ready

Have your fare or pass ready as the bus approaches.

Safety First

Wait for the bus the come to a complete stop before boarding and exiting.

Boarding

Move safely about the bus using safety rails and watching for anything that may cause you to slip.

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