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The Comet 701 bus

Forest

54 % on time

The Comet 701 bus Stop List and Next Departures

The The Comet 701 - Forest bus serves 32 bus stops in the Columbia area departing from Forest Drive Sam's Club SuperStop and ending at Sumter Laurel South. Scroll down to see upcoming 701 bus times at each stop and the next scheduled 701 bus times will be displayed. The full 701 bus schedule as well as real-time departures (if available) can be found in the Transit app.

COMET Central via Forest Dr.
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Stops
Fri, Sep 12, 2025
  • Forest Drive Sam's Club SuperStopWheelchair accessible6:45 PM
  • Forest Dr / Gregg St WestNot wheelchair accessible6:46 PM
  • Forest Shandon Baptist WestNot wheelchair accessible6:47 PM
  • Forest Lakeshore WestWheelchair accessible6:47 PM
  • Forest Trenholm WestNot wheelchair accessible6:48 PM
  • Forest 4711 WestNot wheelchair accessible6:48 PM
  • Forest Willingham WestNot wheelchair accessible6:49 PM
  • Forest Laureate WestNot wheelchair accessible6:49 PM
  • Forest Rutland WestNot wheelchair accessible6:50 PM
  • Forest Cherry WestNot wheelchair accessible6:50 PM
  • Forest Madison WestNot wheelchair accessible6:50 PM
  • Forest Beltline WestNot wheelchair accessible6:51 PM
  • Forest Troy WestWheelchair accessible6:52 PM
  • Forest Harrison WestNot wheelchair accessible6:52 PM
  • Forest Bristol WestNot wheelchair accessible6:53 PM
  • Forest Glenwood WestNot wheelchair accessible6:53 PM
  • Forest Julian WestNot wheelchair accessible6:54 PM
  • Forest Devonshire WestNot wheelchair accessible6:54 PM
  • Forest Pinehurst WestNot wheelchair accessible6:55 PM
  • Forest Providence WestNot wheelchair accessible6:55 PM
  • Forest Two Notch WestNot wheelchair accessible6:57 PM
  • Taylor Oak WestWheelchair accessible6:57 PM
  • Taylor Harden WestNot wheelchair accessible6:58 PM
  • Taylor RR Tracks WestNot wheelchair accessible6:58 PM
  • Taylor Barnwell WestNot wheelchair accessible6:59 PM
  • Taylor Henderson WestNot wheelchair accessible6:59 PM
  • Taylor Pickens WestNot wheelchair accessible6:59 PM
  • Taylor Marion WestNot wheelchair accessible7:00 PM
  • Taylor Main WestNot wheelchair accessible7:01 PM
  • Assembly Blanding N (Post Office / Finlay Park)Wheelchair accessible7:02 PM
  • Assembly Richland NorthNot wheelchair accessible7:03 PM
  • Sumter Laurel SouthWheelchair accessible7:04 PM
  • The Comet Forest map

    The Comet 701 bus route map

    The The Comet 701 - Forest bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the The Comet 701 bus to help you plan your trip on The Comet. Opening the app will allow you to see more detailed information about the route on a map including stop specific alerts, such as stops that have been closed or moved. You can also see the location of vehicles in real-time on the route map so you know when the 701 bus is approaching your stop.

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    The Comet 701 bus Service Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the 701 bus schedule, such as detours, moved stops, trip cancellations, major delays, or other service changes to the bus route. The Transit app also allows you to subscribe to receive notifications for any service alert issued by The Comet so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.

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    The Comet 701 bus Service Frequency

    The next 701 bus leaves Forest Drive Sam's Club SuperStop at 6:45 PM, and arrives at Sumter Laurel South at 7:04 PM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    The Comet 701 bus On-Time Performance

    54 % on time

    54% of riders report that the The Comet 701 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 20 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 701 bus. Compared to other The Comet lines, the 701 bus is ranked 5 out of 31 The Comet lines. These on-time performance stats are user reported and may differ from official The Comet metrics. See more details about on time, late or early departure reports for the 701 by opening the Transit app.

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