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CATA College Ave bus

College Avenue Connector

CATA College Ave bus Stop List and Next Departures

The CATA College Ave - College Avenue Connector bus serves 44 bus stops in the State College area departing from Research Drive / CATA and ending at Nittany Mall Main Entrance. Scroll down to see upcoming College Ave bus times at each stop and the next scheduled College Ave bus times will be displayed. The full College Ave bus schedule as well as real-time departures can be found in the Transit app.

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Thu, Jun 11, 2026
CATA College Avenue Connector map

CATA College Ave bus route map

The CATA College Ave - College Avenue Connector bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the CATA College Ave bus to help you plan your trip on CATA. 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 College Ave bus is approaching your stop.

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CATA College Ave bus Service Alerts

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

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CATA College Ave bus Service Frequency

The next College Ave bus leaves Research Drive / CATA at 6:39 AM, and arrives at Nittany Mall Main Entrance at 7:19 AM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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CATA College Ave bus On-Time Performance

91 % on time

91% of riders report that the CATA College Ave bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 2 riders reported on the on-time performance of the College Ave bus. Compared to other CATA lines, the College Ave bus is ranked 1 out of 12 CATA lines. These on-time performance stats are user reported and may differ from official CATA metrics. See more details about on time, late or early departure reports for the College Ave by opening the Transit app.

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CATA College Ave bus FAQ

  • What time does the next CATA College Ave bus depart from Research Drive / CATA?

    The next College Ave bus leaves Research Drive / CATA at 6:39 AM, and arrives at Nittany Mall Main Entrance at 7:19 AM. The total trip time for the next CATA College Ave bus is 40 min.

  • Is the CATA College Ave bus running on time, early or late?

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

  • When does the next CATA College Ave bus arrive?

    You can see the next CATA College Ave bus times in the app as well as future departure times for the College Ave bus.

  • How many bus stops are there for the CATA College Ave bus?

    There are 44 stops on the CATA College Ave bus.

  • Is the CATA College Ave bus usually crowded?

    You can find real-time information on CATA College Ave 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 CATA College Ave bus currently running?

    Find out the current status for the CATA College Ave bus in the Transit app.

  • What is the closest CATA College Ave bus stop to me?

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

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