a about rts general rts projects advertise with rts jobs statistics faq feedback comment form surveys dbe title 6 how to ride how to read the schedule fares & passes find your bus rider information other services connections contact rts employee login rider alerts news you want homecoming impacts friday 10 10 2016 reduced service will occur friday oct 14 due to uf homecoming festivities . city and campus routes will be affected . city routes marked with an r in the rts schedule will be running . routes 19 27 28 29 36 37 38 39 40 46 62 76 77 121 and 122 will not be running . later gator and paratransit service will not be affected . there will be no gator aider service for gator growl . see below for more information . homecoming 16 reduced service rider alert uf homecoming pr 2016 credit cards accepted 9 29 2016 beginning monday october 3 mastercard and visa credit cards will be accepted for monthly and semester pass purchases at the rosa parks downtown station . debit cards sponsored by these two companies will be accepted however the transaction will be run as credit . the downtown station is open monday friday between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. route 5 game day detour 8 31 2016 due to the closure of university avenue on uf home football game days we will detour route 5 to nw 8th avenue . this means route 5 will not service university avenue bus stops between main and 34th streets beginning three hours prior to kickoff and up to an hour after the game . please see map and release below for more information . uf gameday rt 5 detour fall 2016 route 5 detour during football game transloc rider app upgrade available 8 30 2016 our real time bus location application known as transloc rider or gator locator for mobile devices has an upgrade that is available through online application stores . the upgrade includes the ability to schedule uber trips to and from bus stops and transportation facilities . get yours now butler plaza stops removed 8 17 2016 due to butler plaza construction the bus stops on the east side of sw 35th boulevard across from publix and behind the old walmart on windmeadows blvd will be removed until further notice . patrons on sw 35th blvd may use the bus stop at the corner of 35th and archer road . patrons using the windmeadows bus stop may use the stop at chuey s restaurant . we apologize for any inconvenience . hoverboards banned 2 1 2016 effective monday february 1 2016 we have banned the transport of hoverboards on rts buses . the ban is for passenger and operator safety due to the volatility of hoverboard batteries . we apologize for any inconvenience . gator locator problems 8 27 2015 having problems viewing gator locator transloc please try a different browser such as google chrome . there are reported issues using internet explorer . sorry for any inconvenience . gator locator issues 2 6 2015 be assured that we run all scheduled routes even though buses may not be shown on the gator locator system . please call our customer service line at 352 334 2600 to verify routes are running . we apologize for any inconvenience . how to ride maps & schedules links to our extensive network of routes . fares & passes find out how affordable it can be to ride rts . find your bus use this interactive map to find your bus . rider information what to know before you step on the bus . other services later gator and gator aider . connections apartment and other connections . click here to advertise with rts all buses wheelchair accessible visit us on facebook rts public transit vision to be the transportation mode of choice for the gainesville metropolitan area . rts public transit mission to enhance the quality of life in our community by providing safe courteous equitable reliable and energy efficient transportation services . rts regional transit system gainesville fl 352 334 2600 rts ci.gainesville.fl.us how to use rts trip planner start e.g. end e.g. date time plan by departure time arrival time gainesville weather all buses wheelchair accessible site by adbiz inc. title vi info close dialog x trouble viewing gator locator please try a different browser reduced uf homecoming service this friday oct 14 see rider alert for info later gator will run as normal no gator aider service for gator growl please use fixed routes gator aider will run as normal on sat .