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Final reminder: This page will be deactivated on June 26. To continue receiving Rochester Public Transit updates, rider ...
06/23/2026

Final reminder: This page will be deactivated on June 26.

To continue receiving Rochester Public Transit updates, rider alerts and service information, please follow the City of Rochester, MN Government page. Details below.

We’re making it easier to stay connected with City services.

Beginning June 26, Rochester Public Transit page will be consolidated into the City of Rochester, MN Government page. Going forward, transit updates, rider alerts, service changes and other transportation news will be shared right here alongside other City information.

This change helps create a more streamlined experience for residents by bringing important City updates together in one place. It also allows transit information to reach a broader audience while maintaining consistent and reliable communication.

If you currently follow the Rochester Public Transit page, there’s nothing additional you need to do. Just continue following us here for the latest transit and City news.

Thank you for staying connected with the City of Rochester.

Don’t miss future transit updates. The Rochester Public Transit page will be deactivated on June 26. Follow the City of ...
06/17/2026

Don’t miss future transit updates.

The Rochester Public Transit page will be deactivated on June 26. Follow the City of Rochester, MN Government page to continue receiving rider alerts, service updates and transit news.

We’re making it easier to stay connected with City services.

Beginning June 26, Rochester Public Transit page will be consolidated into the City of Rochester, MN Government page. Going forward, transit updates, rider alerts, service changes and other transportation news will be shared right here alongside other City information.

This change helps create a more streamlined experience for residents by bringing important City updates together in one place. It also allows transit information to reach a broader audience while maintaining consistent and reliable communication.

If you currently follow the Rochester Public Transit page, there’s nothing additional you need to do. Just continue following us here for the latest transit and City news.

Thank you for staying connected with the City of Rochester.

Important Update for Our Followers To provide a more streamlined experience and make it easier to find City information,...
06/12/2026

Important Update for Our Followers

To provide a more streamlined experience and make it easier to find City information, the Rochester Public Transit page will be deactivated on June 26. RPTride.com will still be your home for all Rochester Public Transit-related info.

Transit updates aren’t going away, they’re simply moving. Beginning June 26, rider alerts, service changes, route information and other transit news will be shared through the City of Rochester, MN Government page.

By bringing transit communication together with other City updates, residents will be able to find the information they need in one convenient location while helping us reach a broader audience with important service announcements.

We encourage you to follow the City of Rochester, MN Government page before June 26 to continue receiving RPT updates.

Thank you for riding with Rochester Public Transit and for following along with us here.

We’re making it easier to stay connected with City services.

Beginning June 26, Rochester Public Transit page will be consolidated into the City of Rochester, MN Government page. Going forward, transit updates, rider alerts, service changes and other transportation news will be shared right here alongside other City information.

This change helps create a more streamlined experience for residents by bringing important City updates together in one place. It also allows transit information to reach a broader audience while maintaining consistent and reliable communication.

If you currently follow the Rochester Public Transit page, there’s nothing additional you need to do. Just continue following us here for the latest transit and City news.

Thank you for staying connected with the City of Rochester.

Rochester Public Transit will be at Safe City Nights!  We will have a bus on site for the little ones to hop on and expl...
06/09/2026

Rochester Public Transit will be at Safe City Nights!

We will have a bus on site for the little ones to hop on and explore—come experience it up close! Stop by to ask questions, share any concerns, or just chat with our team. We are here to listen and help.

Hope to see you there!

Our first Safe City Nights event of 2026 is a week away! We hope to see you Tuesday, June 9 from 6-8 p.m. at Gibbs Elementary (5525 56th St NW), for free food, activities and connection.

Kala soo qeyb gal dariskaaga iyo kooxda waaxda booliska ee Rochester habeen cunno iyo wax-qabad lacag la’aan ah.

Júntese con sus vecinos y el equipo del Departamento de Policía de Rochester para una noche de comida y actividades gratuitas.

Service Update: Missed Trips May 8 - AfternoonWe expect missed trips this afternoon. We encourage riders to use the Tran...
05/08/2026

Service Update: Missed Trips May 8 - Afternoon

We expect missed trips this afternoon. We encourage riders to use the Transit app for real-time updates and notifications throughout the day. We apologize for the disruption and thank you for your patience as we work to resolve the issue and keep you informed.

120 3:30 Outbound (next trip at 3:50)
120 3:35 Outbound (next trip at 3:55)
120 4:15 Inbound (next trip at 4:35)
120 5:00 Inbound (next trip at 5:15)
203 3:25 Inbound (next trip at 3:55)
306 4:05 Inbound (next trip at 4:35)
410 3:13 Inbound (next trip at 3:29)
410 4:25 Outbound (next trip at 4:45)
410 5:05 Outbound (next trip at 5:25)
410 5:09 Inbound (next trip at 5:29)
410 5:45 Outbound (next trip at 6:05)
410 5:49 Inbound (next trip at 5:09)
411 5:03 Inbound (next trip at 5:33)
413 4:23 Inbound (next trip at 4:53)

Good news! The Fairgrounds Park & Ride will remain open and continue to be served during Gold Rush, parking will still b...
05/07/2026

Good news! The Fairgrounds Park & Ride will remain open and continue to be served during Gold Rush, parking will still be available for riders.

Be sure to use the transit app to track your bus in real time and plan your trip.

Service Update: Missed Trips May 6 - AfternoonWe expect missed trips this afternoon. We encourage riders to use the Tran...
05/06/2026

Service Update: Missed Trips May 6 - Afternoon

We expect missed trips this afternoon. We encourage riders to use the Transit app for real-time updates and notifications throughout the day. We apologize for the disruption and thank you for your patience as we work to resolve the issue and keep you informed.

5:13 116
3:10 120 southbound
3:55 120 northbound
3:25 203 inbound
5:40 203 outbound
5:55 203 inbound
4:29 410 inbound
4:49 410 inbound
3:23 411inbound
4:33 411 inbound
3:33 411 inbound
3:12 413 outbound
3:52 413 inbound
4:23 413 inbound

Service Update: Missed Trips May 4 - AfternoonDue to last-minute driver absences, we expect additional missed trips this...
05/04/2026

Service Update: Missed Trips May 4 - Afternoon

Due to last-minute driver absences, we expect additional missed trips this afternoon. We encourage riders to use the Transit app for real-time updates and notifications throughout the day. We apologize for the disruption and thank you for your patience as we work to resolve the issue and keep you informed.

3:25 pm 410 next at 3:35pm
2:50 pm 413 next at 3:52pm
3:33 pm 411 next at 4:03pm
3:44 pm 116 next at 4:14pm
4:40 pm 205 next at 5:10pm
4:45 pm 410 next at 5:05pm
5:33 pm 411 next at 6:03pm
3:40 pm 204 next at 4:10pm
4:30 pm 120 next at 4:40pm
5:15 pm 120 next at 5:35pm

Service Update: Missed Trips May 1 - AfternoonDue to last-minute driver absences, we expect additional missed trips this...
05/01/2026

Service Update: Missed Trips May 1 - Afternoon

Due to last-minute driver absences, we expect additional missed trips this afternoon. We encourage riders to use the Transit app for real-time updates and notifications throughout the day. We apologize for the disruption and thank you for your patience as we work to resolve the issue and keep you informed.

410 Outbound: 3:05 p.m. (next trip at 3:35 p.m.)
410 Inbound: 3:49 p.m. (next trip at 4:09 p.m.)
120 Southbound: 3:50 p.m. (next trip at 4:10 p.m.), 4:30 p.m. (next trip at 4:50 p.m.)
306 Inbound: 4:05 p.m. (next trip at 4:35 p.m.)
120 Northbound: 4:35 p.m. (next trip at 5:00 p.m.)
413 Inbound: 5:23 p.m. (next trip at 5:53 p.m.)

RPT’s Spring Service Changes are now in effect!Review your updated route and timetable at rptride.com to stay on track.S...
04/27/2026

RPT’s Spring Service Changes are now in effect!

Review your updated route and timetable at rptride.com to stay on track.

Schedule books are available on your bus, at Central Park, and at:
• Mayo Clinic Office of Parking and Transportation
• Library
• Hy-Vee
• Cub Foods
• City Hall

Address

4300 East River Road NE
Rochester, MN
55906

Opening Hours

Monday 5:15am - 11pm
Tuesday 5:15am - 11pm
Wednesday 5:15am - 11pm
Thursday 5:15am - 11pm
Friday 5:15am - 11pm
Saturday 7am - 7pm

Telephone

+15073287433

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