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COTA 8 bus

Karl / South High / Parsons

72 % on time

COTA 8 bus Stop List and Next Departures

The COTA 8 - Karl / South High / Parsons bus serves 109 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 can be found in the Transit app.

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Stops
Mon, Mar 23, 2026
  • Boardwalk St / Shapter Ave9:55 PM
  • State Rte 161 / Satinwood Dr9:59 PM
  • Karl Rd / State Route 16110:00 PM
  • Karl Rd / Hempwood Dr10:00 PM
  • Karl Rd / Columbus Library10:01 PM
  • Karl Rd / Sandalwood Pl10:02 PM
  • Karl Rd / Penworth Dr10:03 PM
  • Karl Rd / Norma Rd10:03 PM
  • Red Robin Rd / Karl Rd10:04 PM
  • Red Robin Rd / Rockcastle Dr10:05 PM
  • Red Robin Rd / Tamarack Blvd10:05 PM
  • 4645 Tamarack Blvd10:06 PM
  • Morse Rd / Tamarack Blvd10:06 PM
  • Karl Rd / Morse Rd10:07 PM
  • Karl Rd / Northland Park Ave10:08 PM
  • Karl Rd / Shanley Dr10:08 PM
  • Karl / Northland Village10:09 PM
  • Karl Rd / Northland Sr Village10:10 PM
  • Karl Rd / East Cooke Rd10:10 PM
  • Karl Rd / Elmore Ave10:11 PM
  • Karl Rd / Acton Rd10:12 PM
  • Karl Rd / Carolyn Ave10:12 PM
  • Karl Rd / Urana Ave10:13 PM
  • Karl Rd / Oakland Park Ave10:13 PM
  • McGuffey Rd / Oakland Park Ave10:14 PM
  • McGuffey Rd / East North Broadway10:14 PM
  • McGuffey Rd / Weldon Ave10:15 PM
  • McGuffey Rd / East Como Ave10:16 PM
  • McGuffey Rd / East Weber Rd10:16 PM
  • McGuffey Rd / Aberdeen Ave10:17 PM
  • McGuffey Rd / Genessee Ave10:17 PM
  • McGuffey Rd / Briarwood Ave10:18 PM
  • McGuffey Rd / East Hudson St10:19 PM
  • McGuffey Rd / Clinton St10:19 PM
  • McGuffey Rd / Duxberry Ave10:20 PM
  • Hamilton Ave / Duxberry Ave10:21 PM
  • Hamilton Ave / East 24th Ave10:21 PM
  • Hamilton Ave / East 21st Ave10:22 PM
  • Hamilton Ave / East 18th Ave10:23 PM
  • East 17th Ave / Hamilton Ave10:23 PM
  • Cleveland Ave / East 17th Ave10:24 PM
  • Cleveland Ave / East 15th Ave10:24 PM
  • Cleveland Ave / East 13th Ave10:25 PM
  • Cleveland Ave / Chittenden Ave10:25 PM
  • Cleveland Ave / East 11th Ave10:26 PM
  • East 11th Ave / Jefferson Ave10:27 PM
  • East 11th Ave / Essex Ave10:28 PM
  • East 11th Ave / Daugherty Ave10:29 PM
  • East 11th Ave / North Grant Ave10:30 PM
  • East 11th Ave / North 4th St10:31 PM
  • East 11th Ave / Indianola Ave10:32 PM
  • East 11th Ave / North High St10:33 PM
  • West 12th Ave / North High St10:34 PM
  • West 11th Ave / Worthington St10:36 PM
  • Neil Ave / West 10th Ave10:37 PM
  • Neil Ave / West 8th Ave10:38 PM
  • Neil Ave / West 7th Ave10:39 PM
  • Neil Ave / West 5th Ave10:39 PM
  • Neil Ave / West 4th Ave10:40 PM
  • Neil Ave / West 2nd Ave10:41 PM
  • Neil Ave / Wilber Ave10:42 PM
  • Neil Ave / Collins Ave10:43 PM
  • Neil Ave / West Goodale St10:43 PM
  • Neil Ave / Spruce St10:44 PM
  • Neil Ave / Vine St10:45 PM
  • Nationwide Blvd / McConnell Blvd10:46 PM
  • North Front St / Nationwide Blvd10:48 PM
  • North Front St / West Lafayette St10:49 PM
  • West Long St / North High St11:00 PM
  • North 3rd St / East Gay St11:02 PM
  • South 3rd St / East Broad St11:03 PM
  • South 3rd St / East Town St11:05 PM
  • South High St / West Main St11:07 PM
  • East Fulton St / South High St11:08 PM
  • East Livingston Ave / Macon Aly11:10 PM
  • East Livingston Ave / South Grant Ave11:11 PM
  • East Livingston Ave / Parsons Ave11:13 PM
  • Parsons Ave / Elsmere St11:14 PM
  • Parsons Ave / Columbus St11:14 PM
  • Parsons Ave / East Whittier St11:15 PM
  • Parsons Ave / Zimpfer St11:15 PM
  • Parsons Ave / Thurman Ave11:16 PM
  • Parsons Ave / East Gates St11:17 PM
  • Parsons Ave / Frebis Ave11:17 PM
  • Parsons Ave / Sheldon Ave11:17 PM
  • Parsons Ave / Southwood Ave11:18 PM
  • Parsons Ave / East Welch Ave11:18 PM
  • Parsons Ave / East Innis Ave11:19 PM
  • Parsons Ave / East Barthman Ave11:20 PM
  • Parsons Ave / Groveport Rd11:21 PM
  • Parsons Ave / Dering Ave11:22 PM
  • Parsons Ave / Corr Rd11:22 PM
  • Parsons Ave / East Alcott Rd11:23 PM
  • Parsons Ave / Ziegler Ave11:23 PM
  • Parsons Ave / Hilock Ave11:24 PM
  • Parsons Ave / Rumsey Rd11:25 PM
  • Parsons Ave / Williams Rd11:25 PM
  • Parsons Ave / Ashwood Rd11:26 PM
  • Parsons Ave / Harland Dr11:27 PM
  • Parsons Ave / Indian Mound Park11:27 PM
  • Opposite 433 Obetz Rd11:27 PM
  • 300 Obetz Rd11:28 PM
  • Obetz Rd / Beth Ann Dr11:28 PM
  • Obetz Rd / Southpoint Blvd11:29 PM
  • South High St / Bob Evans11:30 PM
  • 3650 South High St11:31 PM
  • Great Southern Wal-Mart11:32 PM
  • Great Southern Kroger11:32 PM
  • Great Southern Park and Ride11:33 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 9:55 PM, and arrives at Great Southern Park and Ride at 11:33 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

    72 % on time

    72% of riders report that the COTA 8 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 412 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 8 bus. Compared to other COTA lines, the 8 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 8 by opening the Transit app.

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