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Central Ohio’s Mobility Solutions Provider
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ATAC Roundtable RSVP
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Short-Range Transit Plan Survey
January 2026 LinkUS Progress Report
January 2026 LinkUS Progress Report
RIDING COTA
Tap to Pay on COTA
Tap to Pay on COTA
Now Accepting You can now tap your smartphone, smartwatch or card to ride COTA. Whether you prefer cash, passes or digital payments, tap to pay is just one more way to ride COTA. Board the Bus Look for the tap-to-pay symbol on the validator to your right. Choose Your Payment Smartphone: Open Apple Pay®, Google […]
Transit App
Transit App
Introducing COTA's new equitable fare payment system! Use the Transit app or your COTA Smartcard to benefit from fare capping, simplified transfers and more.
Reroute Alerts
Reroute Alerts
There are lots of things to do in the Central Ohio region, including special events held in public spaces. When necessary, COTA will adjust service to accommodate these big events. This page will be updated as needed to provide additional information about rerouted lines, modified stop times, relocated stops, and other important details. Reroutes E. […]
Upcoming Service Changes
Upcoming Service Changes
Service changes may include modifications to frequency, schedules, trip times, routing or stop locations. COTA modifies service three times per year on the first Monday of January, May and September. Public Meetings To ensure all those within our communities have an opportunity to understand the decisions we make at COTA and provide input, we conduct […]
COTA Mainstream
COTA Mainstream
COTA Mainstream offers origin-to-destination rides for people whose functional limitations prevent them from riding COTA’s fixed-route vehicles. For Mainstream: Book your shared-ride trip through COTA Mainstream’s online booking system or by calling 614-272-3033. Log in using the primary phone number or email address on your Mainstream account. For Mainstream On-Demand (Powered by UZURV) Call the […]
COTA//Plus
COTA//Plus
Park and Rides
Park and Rides
Discount Programs
Discount Programs
To improve access for those who need it most, COTA offers discounted fares through the Reduced Fare Program, providing eligible customers with half-price fares. This program is available to select groups, ensuring more people can reach their destinations. Eligible individuals include: Veterans Medicare cardholders Individuals with disabilities who are “unable without special facilities or special […]
OSU x COTA
OSU x COTA
Ride for Free With Your BuckID Your BuckID is your all-access pass to Columbus. Just swipe it when you board, and you’re on your way — no cost, no hassle. Whether you’re heading to an event, grabbing food or exploring the city, COTA gets you there. You must be enrolled in a class on the […]
Educational Pass Program
Educational Pass Program
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Zoo Bus
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MagnusCards
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C-pass
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Accessibility
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COTA Launches Tap To Pay Option for Bus Riders and Transfers
COTA Launches Tap To Pay Option for Bus Riders and Transfers
COTA riders will now be able to pay with a wide variety of electronic payment methods.
COTA Launches Late-Night Service, Delivering More Options for a Growing Region
COTA Launches Late-Night Service, Delivering More Options for a Growing Region
COTA has invested in modern vehicles, built better infrastructure and launched new ways to plan trips and pay fares.
Central Ohio Approves Issue 47
Central Ohio Approves Issue 47
The Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) expressed its appreciation to voters for approving Issue 47, which provides essential funding to support LinkUS, Central Ohio’s growth and mobility initiative. Placed on the Nov. 5 ballot by COTA, in partnership with the City of Columbus, the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC), and the Franklin County Board of […]
INITIATIVES
LinkUS Columbus
LinkUS Columbus
Our Environmental Promise
Our Environmental Promise
PARTNERSHIPS
Food Pantry and Library Locations with COTA Service
Food Pantry and Library Locations with COTA Service
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Read & Ride
Read & Ride
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Zoo Bus
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