Local Bus Transit Services For College/university Students | Metro Regional Transit Authority

Provides free public transportation on METRO DIRECT fixed-routes to students, faculty, and staff of The University of Akron. Offers a reduced fare on METRO's Northcoast Express route to and from Cleveland.

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211 Summit

Physical Address

416 Kenmore Boulevard, Akron, OH 44301

Hours

Varies by bus line.

Voice

(330) 376-5353

voice | METRO SELECT Return/Verify/Cancel Ride (SCAT, ADA, NEXT)

Voice

(330) 762-0341

voice | Customer Care Department (General)

Voice

(330) 376-8458

voice | METRO SELECT Reservations (SCAT, ADA, NEXT)

Application process

Swipe University of Akron Zip Card in the bus fare box.

Fee

No fee on METRO Direct (fixed-route). $1 discount off $5 fare for METRO's Northcoast Express route.

Eligibility

Serves students, faculty, and staff of The University of Akron. Zip Cards not valid for METRO Select services (SCAT, Call-A-Bus, or FlexRide).

Languages

None.

Service area

Summit County, Ohio

Agency info

Metro Regional Transit Authority

Provides public transportation along fixed routes at scheduled times. Provides transportation for older adults and persons with disabilities through SCAT and ADA paratransit.