News & Updates
Holiday bus schedule
PARTA's local fixed route buses will shutdown early on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve with most buses going out of service by 6:15 PM. Dial-A-Ride service will also shutdown early. Express routes to Akron and Cleveland will operate on their regular schedule. There will be no bus service on Christmas Day or New Year's Day. Details of the early shutdown can be found here.
Limited KSU bus service during winter break
Beginning Monday, December 16 and continuing through Sunday, January 12 PARTA bus service on the Kent State University (KSU) campus will be limited while the university is on winter break. Routes 51, 55, 58, and 59 will not operate. During KSU’s break the route 57 bus will operate Monday through Friday with no Saturday service. The 57 combines stops found on routes 51 and 58, operating every 30 minutes from 7:28 AM to 5:28 PM. Regular campus bus service will resume on Monday, January 13.
PARTA increases service
Four of PARTA's fixed routes saw a significant increase in frequency in October. Additional daily trips were added to the 40 Suburban North and 45 Suburban South routes operating in Kent as well as the 80 Raven West and 85 Raven East routes operating in Ravenna.
Updated schedules for the affected routes are available on the Maps and Schedules page on the PARTA website. New printed schedules will be distributed when they become available.
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