{"id":63,"date":"2017-03-08T17:02:15","date_gmt":"2017-03-08T17:02:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.columbus.in.gov\/columbus-transit\/?page_id=63"},"modified":"2025-12-10T13:10:57","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T18:10:57","slug":"faqs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.columbus.in.gov\/columbus-transit\/faqs\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:20px;--awb-padding-bottom:20px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-faqs-wrapper #accordian-1 .fusion-panel { border-color:#e0dede; }.fusion-faqs-wrapper #accordian-1 .fusion-panel:hover{ border-color: #e0dede; }.fusion-accordian #accordian-1 .panel-title a .fa-fusion-box:before{ font-size: 13px;width: 13px;}.fusion-accordian #accordian-1 .panel-title a .fa-fusion-box{ color: #ffffff;}.fusion-accordian  #accordian-1 .panel-title a{font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-weight:700;}.fusion-accordian  #accordian-1 .panel-title a:not(:hover){}.fusion-accordian  #accordian-1 .toggle-content{font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;}.fusion-accordian #accordian-1 .fa-fusion-box { background-color: #333333 !important;border-color: #333333 !important;}.fusion-accordian #accordian-1 .panel-title a:hover,.fusion-accordian #accordian-1 .panel-title a.hover { color: #005dab;}.fusion-faq-shortcode .fusion-accordian #accordian-1 .fusion-toggle-boxed-mode:hover .panel-title a { color: #005dab;}.fusion-accordian #accordian-1 .panel-title .active .fa-fusion-box,.fusion-accordian #accordian-1 .panel-title a:hover .fa-fusion-box,.fusion-accordian #accordian-1 .panel-title a.hover .fa-fusion-box { background-color: #005dab!important;border-color: #005dab!important;}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-faq-shortcode\" style=\"\"><div class=\"fusion-faqs-wrapper\"><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\"><div class=\"panel-group \" id=\"accordian-1\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-15191 \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">How can I get to a hot meal site?<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.columbus.in.gov\/columbus-transit\/author\/lindsey\/\" title=\"Posts by lindsey\" rel=\"author\">lindsey<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2026-04-28T12:57:50-04:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-15191\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-15191\" href=\"#collapse-1-15191\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">How can I get to a hot meal site?<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-15191\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-15191\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\">\n<table id=\"tablepress-10\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-10 tbody-has-connected-cells\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Agency<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Location<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">Days<\/th><th class=\"column-4\">Hours<\/th><th colspan=\"4\" class=\"column-5\">Route<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">St. Bartholomew<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1306 27th Street<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Sunday<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">5-5:50 pm<\/td><td colspan=\"4\" class=\"column-5\">N\/A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Food Not Bombs at Pence Park<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">443 Pence Avenue<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Sunday<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">2-4 pm<\/td><td colspan=\"4\" class=\"column-5\">N\/A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Manasseh Ministries<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">6719 Base Road<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1st Sunday<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">6-6:30 pm<\/td><td colspan=\"4\" class=\"column-5\">N\/A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">East Columbus UMC<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">2439 Indiana Ave.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2nd Sunday<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">5-5:30 pm<\/td><td colspan=\"4\" class=\"column-5\">N\/A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">First United Methodist<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">618 8th Street<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Monday<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">5-6 pm<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Purple (8th &amp; Franklin :08)<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">Blue A\/B (7th &amp; Lafayette :10)<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">Green (11th &amp; Franklin :44)<\/td><td class=\"column-8\">Purple (Franklin &amp; 7th :45)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Hope Moravian Church<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">202 Main Street, Hope<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Monday (closed July &amp; Dec and when school is closed)<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">5-6 pm<\/td><td colspan=\"4\" class=\"column-5\">N\/A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Memorial Baptist Church<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">2320 7th Street<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Tuesday<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">5-5:45 pm<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Blue A\/B (7th &amp; Smith :14)<\/td><td class=\"column-6\"><\/td><td class=\"column-7\"><\/td><td class=\"column-8\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Columbus Free Methodist<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1511 22nd Street<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Wednesday<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">5-5:45 pm<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Blue B (22nd &amp; Maple :42)<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">Green (Central &amp; 23rd :38)<\/td><td class=\"column-7\"><\/td><td class=\"column-8\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Salvation Army<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">2525 Illinois Street<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Thursday<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">4-4:45 pm<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Orange (Gladstone Apts :15)<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">Orange (Indiana &amp; Gladstone :40)<\/td><td class=\"column-7\"><\/td><td class=\"column-8\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">First Presbyterian<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">512 7th Street<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Friday<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">4:30-5:30 pm<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Purple (8th &amp; Franklin :08)<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">Blue A\/B (7th &amp; Lafayette :10)<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">Purple (Franklin &amp; 7th :45)<\/td><td class=\"column-8\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-12\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Columbus Baptist<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">4821 N. US 31<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">4th Friday<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">6-7 pm<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Blue A (Victory Lane &amp; Indianapolis Road :36)<\/td><td class=\"column-6\"><\/td><td class=\"column-7\"><\/td><td class=\"column-8\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-13\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Second Baptist Church<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1325 10th Street<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">3rd Saturday<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">4-6 pm<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Blue A\/B (7th &amp; Wilson :12)<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">Green (Ashford Park Apts :41)<\/td><td class=\"column-7\"><\/td><td class=\"column-8\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-14\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Ogilville Christian Church<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">7891 W 450 S<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">2nd Saturday<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">11:30 am-12:30 pm<\/td><td colspan=\"4\" class=\"column-5\">N\/A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-15\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">First Christian Church (enter through front door)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">531 Fifth Street<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Saturday (not 3rd Saturday)<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">4-5 pm<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Orange (2nd &amp; Lafayette :11)<\/td><td class=\"column-6\">Purple (Franklin &amp; 4th :44)<\/td><td class=\"column-7\">Orange &amp; Purple (3rd &amp; Franklin :45)<\/td><td class=\"column-8\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-10 from cache -->\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-527 \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">Where is my bus?<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.columbus.in.gov\/columbus-transit\/author\/sheagy\/\" title=\"Posts by sheagy\" rel=\"author\">sheagy<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2026-03-23T08:28:52-04:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-527\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-527\" href=\"#collapse-1-527\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Where is my bus?<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-527\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-527\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p>ColumBUS Transit supports several apps to help you navigate our bus system. Head over to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.columbus.in.gov\/columbus-transit\/apps\/\">Apps page<\/a> to download our apps.<\/p>\n<p>On desktop, you can visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.columbusindianatransit.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.columbusindianatransit.com<\/a>\u00a0for live bus tracking and info.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-526 \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">How many bags can I bring on the bus?<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.columbus.in.gov\/columbus-transit\/author\/sheagy\/\" title=\"Posts by sheagy\" rel=\"author\">sheagy<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2022-06-20T15:45:32-04:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-526\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-526\" href=\"#collapse-1-526\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">How many bags can I bring on the bus?<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-526\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-526\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p>Personal items must fit under the seat or in your lap. Laundry should be in sealed containers only.\u00a0 All are limited to what you can carry in one trip.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-525 \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">Where do I catch the bus?<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.columbus.in.gov\/columbus-transit\/author\/sheagy\/\" title=\"Posts by sheagy\" rel=\"author\">sheagy<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2026-03-23T08:39:18-04:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-525\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-525\" href=\"#collapse-1-525\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Where do I catch the bus?<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-525\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-525\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p>Bus stop signs are posted throughout each route. Buses will board at designated stops only.<\/p>\n<p>Plan your trip by visiting our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.columbus.in.gov\/columbus-transit\/transit-map\/\">Maps &amp; Schedules<\/a> page, and download our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.columbus.in.gov\/columbus-transit\/apps\/\">Smartphone apps<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-95 \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">What is the cost of fare?<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.columbus.in.gov\/columbus-transit\/author\/columbusmulti\/\" title=\"Posts by columbusmulti\" rel=\"author\">columbusmulti<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2026-03-23T08:36:17-04:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-95\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-95\" href=\"#collapse-1-95\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What is the cost of fare?<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-95\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-95\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p>There is no fee to ride the ColumBUS Transit buses.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-93 \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">What is your service area?<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.columbus.in.gov\/columbus-transit\/author\/columbusmulti\/\" title=\"Posts by columbusmulti\" rel=\"author\">columbusmulti<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2026-03-23T08:35:25-04:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-93\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-93\" href=\"#collapse-1-93\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">What is your service area?<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-93\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-93\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p>We service the city of Columbus, Indiana, including select stops to Taylorsville and Walesboro. For specific route information, visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.columbus.in.gov\/columbus-transit\/transit-map\/\">Maps &amp; Schedules page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default fusion-faq-post fusion-faq-post-92 \"><span class=\"entry-title rich-snippet-hidden\">Are animals allowed on the bus?<\/span><span class=\"vcard rich-snippet-hidden\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.columbus.in.gov\/columbus-transit\/author\/columbusmulti\/\" title=\"Posts by columbusmulti\" rel=\"author\">columbusmulti<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated rich-snippet-hidden\">2017-03-28T16:05:58-04:00<\/span><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 id=\"faq_1-92\" class=\"panel-title toggle\"><a data-toggle=\"collapse\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordian-1\" data-target=\"#collapse-1-92\" href=\"#collapse-1-92\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-main\"><div class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper-sub\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Are animals allowed on the bus?<\/div><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"collapse-1-92\" aria-labelledby=\"faq_1-92\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content post-content\"><p>Service Animals are allowed but owners must have control of the service animal at all times. 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