COTA Bus
Connecting Central Ohio with Fixed-route Services
COTA operates 38 fixed-route bus lines and more than 3,000 transit stops within our 562 square miles of service area. As part of COTA’s ongoing commitment to sustainability, our fleet is on track to be diesel-free by 2025 and carbon neutral by 2045.
All of our modern vehicles are equipped with:
Free, high-speed Wi-Fi
USB charging ports
Digital fare payment solutions
Cutting-edge air filtration technology
Long-lasting antimicrobial coatings
Security cameras
COTA was the first transit system in the nation to install 5G routers on our fleet!
Fixed-route Lines
Explore COTA’s system map for a comprehensive view of current fixed-route services.
Fleet Breakdown
COTA constantly evaluates and upgrades our fixed-route fleet to offer our customers a state-of-the-art transit experience. Electric, eco-friendly hybrid and compressed natural gas vehicles make up the vast majority of our fleet.
249 Compressed Natural Gas
68 Mainstream
50 Electric Buses
32 COTA//Plus
5 Diesel Buses
Ready to Roll?
Get moving with COTA by visiting our How to Ride page, which includes step-by-step instructions with photos to help you navigate our fixed routes with confidence.
