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COTA 8 bus

Karl / South High / Parsons

71 % on time

COTA 8 bus Stop List and Next Departures

The COTA 8 - Karl / South High / Parsons bus serves 101 bus stops in the Columbus area departing from Boardwalk St / Shapter Ave and ending at Great Southern Park and Ride. Scroll down to see upcoming 8 bus times at each stop and the next scheduled 8 bus times will be displayed. The full 8 bus schedule as well as real-time departures (if available) can be found in the Transit app.

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Stops
Sat, Dec 6, 2025
  • Boardwalk St / Shapter Ave11:00 AM
  • State Rte 161 / Satinwood Dr11:04 AM
  • Karl Rd / State Route 16111:06 AM
  • Karl Rd / Hempwood Dr11:06 AM
  • Karl Rd / Columbus Library11:07 AM
  • Karl Rd / Sandalwood Pl11:08 AM
  • Karl Rd / Penworth Dr11:09 AM
  • Karl Rd / Norma Rd11:10 AM
  • Red Robin Rd / Karl Rd11:11 AM
  • Red Robin Rd / Rockcastle Dr11:11 AM
  • Red Robin Rd / Tamarack Blvd11:12 AM
  • 4645 Tamarack Blvd11:13 AM
  • Morse Rd / Tamarack Blvd11:13 AM
  • Karl Rd / Morse Rd11:15 AM
  • Karl Rd / Northland Park Ave11:15 AM
  • Karl Rd / Shanley Dr11:16 AM
  • Karl / Northland Village11:17 AM
  • Karl Rd / Northland Sr Village11:18 AM
  • Karl Rd / East Cooke Rd11:18 AM
  • Karl Rd / Elmore Ave11:19 AM
  • Karl Rd / Acton Rd11:20 AM
  • Karl Rd / Carolyn Ave11:20 AM
  • Karl Rd / Urana Ave11:21 AM
  • Karl Rd / Oakland Park Ave11:21 AM
  • McGuffey Rd / Oakland Park Ave11:22 AM
  • McGuffey Rd / East North Broadway11:22 AM
  • McGuffey Rd / Weldon Ave11:23 AM
  • McGuffey Rd / East Como Ave11:24 AM
  • McGuffey Rd / East Weber Rd11:24 AM
  • McGuffey Rd / Aberdeen Ave11:25 AM
  • McGuffey Rd / Genessee Ave11:25 AM
  • McGuffey Rd / Briarwood Ave11:26 AM
  • McGuffey Rd / East Hudson St11:27 AM
  • McGuffey Rd / Clinton St11:27 AM
  • McGuffey Rd / Duxberry Ave11:28 AM
  • Hamilton Ave / Duxberry Ave11:29 AM
  • Hamilton Ave / East 24th Ave11:30 AM
  • Hamilton Ave / East 21st Ave11:31 AM
  • Hamilton Ave / East 18th Ave11:31 AM
  • East 17th Ave / Hamilton Ave11:32 AM
  • Cleveland Ave / East 17th Ave11:33 AM
  • Cleveland Ave / East 15th Ave11:33 AM
  • Cleveland Ave / East 13th Ave11:34 AM
  • Cleveland Ave / Chittenden Ave11:34 AM
  • Cleveland Ave / East 11th Ave11:35 AM
  • East 11th Ave / Jefferson Ave11:35 AM
  • East 11th Ave / Essex Ave11:36 AM
  • East 11th Ave / Daugherty Ave11:37 AM
  • East 11th Ave / North Grant Ave11:38 AM
  • East 11th Ave / North 4th St11:39 AM
  • East 11th Ave / Indianola Ave11:39 AM
  • East 11th Ave / North High St11:40 AM
  • West 12th Ave / North High St11:41 AM
  • West 11th Ave / Worthington St11:43 AM
  • Neil Ave / West 10th Ave11:44 AM
  • Neil Ave / West 8th Ave11:45 AM
  • Neil Ave / West 7th Ave11:46 AM
  • Neil Ave / West 5th Ave11:47 AM
  • Neil Ave / West 4th Ave11:47 AM
  • Neil Ave / West 2nd Ave11:48 AM
  • Neil Ave / Wilber Ave11:49 AM
  • Neil Ave / Collins Ave11:50 AM
  • Neil Ave / West Goodale St11:51 AM
  • Neil Ave / Spruce St11:52 AM
  • Neil Ave / Vine St11:52 AM
  • Nationwide Blvd / McConnell Blvd11:53 AM
  • North Front St / Nationwide Blvd11:55 AM
  • North Front St / West Lafayette St11:55 AM
  • West Long St / North High St11:56 AM
  • North 3rd St / East Gay St11:58 AM
  • South 3rd St / East Broad St12:00 PM
  • South 3rd St / East Town St12:01 PM
  • South High St / West Main St12:03 PM
  • South High St / West Mound St12:04 PM
  • South High St / West Blenkner St12:05 PM
  • South High St / West Sycamore St12:06 PM
  • South High St / West Frankfort St12:06 PM
  • South High St / West Whittier St12:07 PM
  • South High St / Stewart Ave12:08 PM
  • South High St / Greenlawn Ave12:09 PM
  • South High St / East Moler St12:11 PM
  • East Jenkins Ave / South High St12:12 PM
  • South 4th St / East Jenkins Ave12:13 PM
  • South 4th St / East Markison Ave12:14 PM
  • South 4th St / East Woodrow Ave12:15 PM
  • South 4th St / Reeb Ave12:16 PM
  • South High St / Hosack St12:17 PM
  • 2101 South High St12:18 PM
  • South High St / Dering Ave12:20 PM
  • South High St / Delray Rd12:21 PM
  • South High St / West Castle Rd12:21 PM
  • South High St / West Alcott Rd12:22 PM
  • South High St / Schryver Rd12:22 PM
  • 2997 South High St12:24 PM
  • 3085 South High St12:24 PM
  • South High St / Rumsey Rd12:25 PM
  • South High St / Williams Rd12:26 PM
  • South High St / Highview Blvd12:27 PM
  • Great Southern Wal-Mart12:27 PM
  • Great Southern Kroger12:28 PM
  • Great Southern Park and Ride12:29 PM
  • COTA Karl / South High / Parsons map

    COTA 8 bus route map

    The COTA 8 - Karl / South High / Parsons bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the COTA 8 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 8 bus is approaching your stop.

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    COTA 8 bus Service Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the 8 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 8 bus Service Frequency

    The next 8 bus leaves Boardwalk St / Shapter Ave at 11:00 AM, and arrives at Great Southern Park and Ride at 12:29 PM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    COTA 8 bus On-Time Performance

    71 % on time

    71% of riders report that the COTA 8 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 390 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 8 bus. Compared to other COTA lines, the 8 bus is ranked 23 out of 40 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 8 by opening the Transit app.

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