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RideKC 47 bus

Martin Luther King Jr.

62 % on time

RideKC 47 bus Stop List and Next Departures

The RideKC 47 - Martin Luther King Jr. bus serves 50 bus stops in the Kansas City area departing from 39th / KU Med Center and ending at Us40 Hwy Nearside Sterling. Scroll down to see upcoming 47 bus times at each stop and the next scheduled 47 bus times will be displayed. The full 47 bus schedule as well as real-time departures can be found in the Transit app.

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RideKC Martin Luther King Jr. map

RideKC 47 bus route map

The RideKC 47 - Martin Luther King Jr. bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the RideKC 47 bus to help you plan your trip on RideKC. 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 47 bus is approaching your stop.

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RideKC 47 bus Service Alerts

Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the 47 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 RideKC so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.

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RideKC 47 bus Service Frequency

The next 47 bus leaves 39th / KU Med Center at 5:02 PM, and arrives at Us40 Hwy Nearside Sterling at 5:47 PM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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RideKC 47 bus On-Time Performance

62 % on time

62% of riders report that the RideKC 47 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 73 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 47 bus. Compared to other RideKC lines, the 47 bus is ranked 33 out of 44 RideKC lines. These on-time performance stats are user reported and may differ from official RideKC metrics. See more details about on time, late or early departure reports for the 47 by opening the Transit app.

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RideKC 47 bus FAQ

  • What time does the next RideKC 47 bus depart from 39th / KU Med Center?

    The next 47 bus leaves 39th / KU Med Center at 5:02 PM, and arrives at Us40 Hwy Nearside Sterling at 5:47 PM. The total trip time for the next RideKC 47 bus is 45 min.

  • Is the RideKC 47 bus running on time, early or late?

    You can track your bus on a map, monitor real-time updates, and see adjustments to the RideKC 47 schedule by downloading the Transit app.

  • When does the next RideKC 47 bus arrive?

    You can see the next RideKC 47 bus times in the app as well as future departure times for the 47 bus.

  • How many bus stops are there for the RideKC 47 bus?

    There are 50 stops on the RideKC 47 bus.

  • Is the RideKC 47 bus usually crowded?

    You can find real-time information on RideKC 47 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 RideKC 47 bus currently running?

    Find out the current status for the RideKC 47 bus in the Transit app.

  • What is the closest RideKC 47 bus stop to me?

    Open the Transit app to see your location on a map and find the closest 47 bus stop to where you are.

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