Bloomington Transit
@bloomingtontransit
Providing vital transportation for Indiana University students and connecting the community to destinations within the City of Bloomington. Use the ETA Spot app to access real-time location statuses and service updates: bloomingtontransit.etaspot.net
IU Students Ride FREE on BT Buses: Just Show Your Crimson Card & Hop On! 🪪 For additional bus & transit information, please visit: www.BloomingtonTransit.com/IU
Excited to see тнє σ∂уѕѕєу or another one of this summer's blockbuster movies?? Use the BLink app to find your way to the theater so you don't miss a minute of the action! Learn more at BloomingtonTransit.com/Everyone 🎥🍿
Our articulated/accordion buses are on the lot and in the process of being wrapped! Can't wait to have these out and about around Bloomington this fall 💚
To Griffy Lake, Bryan Park Pool, and many more Bloomington summer spots... BLink can get you there for only $2 per person, per ride! Learn more at BloomingtonTransit.com/Everyone 🥾🏊
We are officially ONE MONTH into our 𝘽𝙡𝙤𝙤𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙜𝙩𝙤𝙣 𝙏𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙨𝙞𝙩 𝙁𝙤𝙧 𝙀𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮𝙤𝙣𝙚 campaign! How has your experience been so far? Let us know 😁
Hope everyone has a fun and safe 4th of July! Happy Independence Day and #America250! 🎆 ▪️All BT buses and services will not operate on Saturday, July 4th. ▪️DTC customer service window and BT offices will be closed on Friday, July 3rd. ▪️We are back to regular schedules and hours on Sunday, July 5th.
It's hot out there (and our buses have AC)! 🥵😏 bloomingtontransit.com
💳 𝐓𝐀𝐏 𝐓𝐎 𝐏𝐀𝐘 𝐈𝐒 𝐇𝐄𝐑𝐄! 💳 Bloomington Transit now accepts Discover, Mastercard, Visa, Google Pay and Apple Pay. ▪️$1 per bus ride (no reduced fare option) ▪️One transfer is included if you tap the same payment method on another bus within 60 minutes ▪️No fare capping capability (get Umo!)
▪️In observance of Juneteenth, all Bloomington Transit buses and services will not operate on Friday, June 19th. ▪️The Downtown Transit Center and BT offices will also be closed. ▪️All buses, services and buildings will be back to regular schedules and hours on Saturday, June 20th.
Some behind-the-scenes photos from the Emmy Award-winning 🎶 Music in Transit 🚌 series that were filmed 🎥 earlier this year on a BT Battery-Electric Bus 🔋 parked outside of @wfhb.org. Be sure to check out the full YouTube playlist, featuring performances by 🔟 local & regional artists: bit.ly/49MoxCA
REMINDER FOR 🌙 LATE NITE ON DEMAND 🌙 USERS! As of June 1st, Bloomington Transit will no longer issue Uber and Lyft codes. You must download the “BloomingtonLink” mobile app or visit Book.BLink.RideCo.com to book a Late Nite ride. Please visit bloomingtontransit.com/everyone for more information.
BIG DAY! We have three 🆕 launches as of Monday, June 1st: ▪️Passenger Appreciation Fare-🆓 Week ▪️Bloomington Transit For Everyone 🚌 ▪️𝗥𝗢𝗨𝗧𝗘 𝟭𝟲 (combines Routes 3W & 13)
🚨 𝗥𝗢𝗨𝗧𝗘 𝟭𝟲: Begins June 1st! 🚨 Notable features: ▪️A combination of the previous Routes 3W and 13, servicing the West Side ▪️𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆-𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆: Buses at each stop every 30 minutes. Buses depart at :𝟭𝟬 and :𝟰𝟬 after the hour. Three buses on route at all times. ▪️Full round trip on route takes 90 minutes
▪️In observance of Memorial Day, all Bloomington Transit buses and services will not operate on Monday, May 25. ▪️The Downtown Transit Center and BT offices will also be closed. ▪️All buses, services and buildings will be back to regular schedules and hours on Tuesday, May 26.
ATTENTION 🌙 LATE NITE ON DEMAND 🌙 USERS! Beginning Monday, June 1st, Bloomington Transit will no longer issue Uber and Lyft codes. You must download the “BloomingtonLink” mobile app or visit Book.BLink.RideCo.com to book a Late Nite ride. Visit bloomingtontransit.com/everyone for more information.
☀️ 2026 SUMMER FUN PASS ☀️ will be on sale starting Monday, May 18th! For only $12, students K-12 can enjoy 𝗨𝗡𝗟𝗜𝗠𝗜𝗧𝗘𝗗 rides on BT fixed-route buses from May 21–August 5 (link in the comments below) More info: bloomingtontransit.com/sfp2026
🚨 SUMMER SCHEDULE BEGINS SUNDAY, MAY 10TH! 🚨 ▪️The following routes WILL NOT be in service: 9L, 12, 14. ▪️The following routes will have SUMMER service: 6, 9. ▪️Downtown routes will operate normally. ▪️Schedule will be in effect until the start of IU fall semester.
𝗥𝗘𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗗𝗘𝗥: There are three opportunities next week to meet with us & discuss our 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗣𝗢𝗦𝗘𝗗 plan for service improvements on the West Side of Bloomington! 🗣️ Participants may submit comments at an in-person public hearing or by emailing "customer@bloomingtontransit.com" on or before the meeting dates.
𝘽𝙡𝙤𝙤𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙜𝙩𝙤𝙣 𝙏𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙨𝙞𝙩 𝙁𝙤𝙧 𝙀𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮𝙤𝙣𝙚 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘨 🔜: 𝘔𝘰𝘯𝘥𝘢𝘺, 𝘑𝘶𝘯𝘦 1𝘴𝘵! 🎉
Happy #WorldPublicTransportDay! 🚌 From everyday commutes to extraordinary destinations, this is a day to celebrate how public transport connects us all – to work, to life, to each other. It's a pleasure to be able to help folks in Bloomington and Monroe County get where they need to go.
We have a 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗣𝗢𝗦𝗘𝗗 plan for service improvements on the West Side and we'd love your input! 🗣️ There are three opportunities to meet the first week of May. Participants may submit comments at an in-person public hearing or by emailing "customer@bloomingtontransit.com" on or before the meeting dates.
🚨 SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨 Route 4W: Due to construction on W. 2nd between S. Walker & S. Rogers, the bus will detour on Patterson and Kirkwood (both inbound and outbound). Timestamp: 4/15/26, 1:15pm
Take the bus to... the @citybloomington.bsky.social State of the City! 🗣️ When? 𝗧𝗢𝗡𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧! (Tuesday, March 31st) at 6 p.m. Where? Buskirk-Chumley Theater (114 E Kirkwood Ave) Take any of our downtown routes to the Transit Center (301 S Walnut St) and it's only a two-block walk from there.
We have some exciting improvements to our 🌙 LATE NITE ON DEMAND 🌙 program! BT is offering a NEW, EASIER option to book rides – no code necessary! Download the “BloomingtonLink” mobile app or visit Book.BLink.RideCo.com. Also, we have expanded the zone to include the ENTIRE Bloomington city limits.