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COTA ZOO bus

Columbus Zoo

COTA ZOO bus Stop List and Next Departures

The COTA ZOO - Columbus Zoo bus serves 8 bus stops in the Columbus area departing from East State St / South High St and ending at Columbus Zoo. Scroll down to see upcoming ZOO bus times at each stop and the next scheduled ZOO bus times will be displayed. The full ZOO bus schedule as well as real-time departures can be found in the Transit app.

COTA Columbus Zoo map

COTA ZOO bus route map

The COTA ZOO - Columbus Zoo bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the COTA ZOO 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 ZOO bus is approaching your stop.

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COTA ZOO bus Service Alerts

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

The next ZOO bus leaves East State St / South High St at 8:00 AM, and arrives at Columbus Zoo at 8:43 AM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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COTA ZOO bus On-Time Performance

Want to know whether the COTA ZOO bus arrives on time? Open the Transit app and view user generated on-time performance reports for the ZOO bus. You can also contribute your own reports on whether your trip arrived on time, late or early. As these on-time performance stats are user reported, they may differ from official COTA metrics.

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COTA ZOO bus FAQ

  • What time does the next COTA ZOO bus depart from East State St / South High St?

    The next ZOO bus leaves East State St / South High St at 8:00 AM, and arrives at Columbus Zoo at 8:43 AM. The total trip time for the next COTA ZOO bus is 43 min.

  • Is the COTA ZOO bus running on time, early or late?

    You can track your bus on a map, monitor real-time updates, and see adjustments to the COTA ZOO schedule by downloading the Transit app.

  • When does the next COTA ZOO bus arrive?

    You can see the next COTA ZOO bus times in the app as well as future departure times for the ZOO bus.

  • How many bus stops are there for the COTA ZOO bus?

    There are 8 stops on the COTA ZOO bus.

  • Is the COTA ZOO bus usually crowded?

    You can find real-time information on COTA ZOO bus crowding levels in the Transit app (available in select cities or on select trips). You can also see predictions on how crowded the bus will be when it gets to your bus stop.

  • Is the COTA ZOO bus currently running?

    Find out the current status for the COTA ZOO bus in the Transit app.

  • What is the closest COTA ZOO bus stop to me?

    Open the Transit app to see your location on a map and find the closest ZOO bus stop to where you are.

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