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ColumbusCOTA

COTA 3 bus

Northwest / Harrisburg

71 % on time

COTA 3 bus Stop List and Next Departures

The COTA 3 - Northwest / Harrisburg bus serves 64 bus stops in the Columbus area departing from Neil Ave / Vine St and ending at Parkway Centre Dr / Stringtown Rd. Scroll down to see upcoming 3 bus times at each stop and the next scheduled 3 bus times will be displayed. The full 3 bus schedule as well as real-time departures can be found in the Transit app.

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Stops
Mon, Mar 9, 2026
  • Neil Ave / Vine St8:47 PM
  • Nationwide Blvd / McConnell Blvd8:48 PM
  • North Front St / Nationwide Blvd8:49 PM
  • North Front St / West Lafayette St8:50 PM
  • West Long St / North High St8:51 PM
  • North 3rd St / East Gay St8:53 PM
  • South 3rd St / East Broad St8:54 PM
  • South 3rd St / East Town St8:55 PM
  • South 3rd St / East Main St8:57 PM
  • West Mound St / South High St8:58 PM
  • South Front St / West Mound St8:59 PM
  • West Main St / South Ludlow St8:59 PM
  • West Rich St / Lucas St9:02 PM
  • West Rich St / McDowell St9:02 PM
  • West Rich St / South Skidmore St9:03 PM
  • West Town St / South Davis Ave9:05 PM
  • South Souder Ave / West Rich St9:06 PM
  • South Souder Ave / Sullivant Ave9:07 PM
  • South Souder Ave / Thomas Ave9:08 PM
  • West Mound St / Souder Ave9:09 PM
  • West Mound St / Dakota Ave9:11 PM
  • West Mound St / South Yale Ave9:12 PM
  • West Mound St / South Princeton Ave9:13 PM
  • Harrisburg Pike / West Mound St9:15 PM
  • Harrisburg Pike / Humphrey Ave9:15 PM
  • 771 Harrisburg Pike9:16 PM
  • Harrisburg Pike / Garling Ave9:16 PM
  • Harrisburg Pike / Ransburg Ave9:17 PM
  • Harrisburg Pike / Rosemont Ave9:17 PM
  • Harrisburg Pike / Laurel Ave9:18 PM
  • 1117 Harrisburg Pike9:18 PM
  • Harrisburg Pike / Eakin Rd9:19 PM
  • Harrisburg Pike / Zettler Center Dr9:19 PM
  • 1421 Harrisburg Pike9:19 PM
  • 1515 Harrisburg Pike9:20 PM
  • 1657 Harrisburg Pike9:21 PM
  • Harrisburg Pike / Clime Rd9:22 PM
  • 1871 Harrisburg Pike9:22 PM
  • Harrisburg Pike / Alkire Rd9:23 PM
  • Harrisburg Pike / Red Rock Blvd9:24 PM
  • Harrisburg Pike / Blue Rock Blvd9:24 PM
  • Harrisburg Pike / Hyde Rd9:25 PM
  • Harrisburg Pike / Centerpoint Dr9:26 PM
  • Broadway / Home Rd9:27 PM
  • Broadway / 1st Ave9:27 PM
  • Broadway / Central Ave9:27 PM
  • Parlin Dr / Willowood Pl9:28 PM
  • Richard Ave / Parlin Dr9:29 PM
  • Richard Ave / Addison Dr9:29 PM
  • Richard Ave / Southwest Blvd9:29 PM
  • Southwest Blvd / Sheldon Pl9:30 PM
  • Southwest Blvd / Broadway9:30 PM
  • Broadway / Rose Ave9:32 PM
  • Broadway / Burr Oak Dr9:32 PM
  • Columbus St / Broadway9:33 PM
  • Columbus St / Dudley Ave9:33 PM
  • Columbus St / Haughn Rd9:34 PM
  • Columbus St / Richard Ave9:35 PM
  • Columbus St / Brookpark Cir9:36 PM
  • Columbus St / Knapp Dr9:37 PM
  • Stringtown Rd / Hoover Rd9:37 PM
  • Stringtown Rd / Parkmead Dr9:38 PM
  • 2071 Stringtown Rd9:39 PM
  • Parkway Centre Dr / Stringtown Rd9:42 PM
  • COTA Northwest / Harrisburg map

    COTA 3 bus route map

    The COTA 3 - Northwest / Harrisburg bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the COTA 3 bus to help you plan your trip on COTA. 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 3 bus is approaching your stop.

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    COTA 3 bus Service Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the 3 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 COTA so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.

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    COTA 3 bus Service Frequency

    The next 3 bus leaves Neil Ave / Vine St at 8:47 PM, and arrives at Parkway Centre Dr / Stringtown Rd at 9:42 PM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    COTA 3 bus On-Time Performance

    71 % on time

    71% of riders report that the COTA 3 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 167 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 3 bus. Compared to other COTA lines, the 3 bus is ranked 20 out of 38 COTA lines. These on-time performance stats are user reported and may differ from official COTA metrics. See more details about on time, late or early departure reports for the 3 by opening the Transit app.

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