Transit Authority of River City (TARC)

Transit Authority of River City (TARC) 🚍 TARC is Louisville’s mass transit system—we connect you to work, school, important events, and more! Hop on today!

We’re making your journey our priority with reliable service, rider perks, and easy-to-use tools to plan your ride. The Transit Authority of River City (TARC) is the Louisville region’s public transit agency, proudly serving the community for more than five decades. Throughout the years, TARC has connected people across greater Louisville to jobs, education, and essential services. As Kentucky’s l

argest public transit provider, TARC continues to adapt to the region’s growth and changing mobility needs with innovations and investments that make public transportation more efficient, reliable, and accessible for everyone. Guided by our mission — Making Your Journey Our Priority — TARC remains dedicated to providing service that supports our riders, partners, and the community we serve.

06/02/2026

Summer is here and TARC teamed up with to highlight deals for TARC riders around the city.

First up: Ehrler’s Ice Cream!

Show your MyTARC card at Ehrler’s Ice Cream and get $2 off regular-priced items!

A Louisville tradition since 1867, Ehrler’s is serving up the scoops you love—now for less. 😋

🚍 Ride TARC. Save money. Eat ice cream. That’s how we roll.

☀️ On Sale NOW! Summer Youth Pass $45. 🚍Youth ages 6–19 can ride all summer long across Greater Louisville with unlimite...
06/01/2026

☀️ On Sale NOW! Summer Youth Pass $45. 🚍

Youth ages 6–19 can ride all summer long across Greater Louisville with unlimited rides on for just $45!

The Summer Youth Pass is valid on all TARC routes from June 1 through August 31 — perfect for jobs, camps, parks, pools, libraries, and summer adventures.

Pick up at Historic Union Station (10th & Broadway)
Mon-Fri, 8:30am-4:30pm

06/01/2026

: Please expect possible delays on routes due to traffic flow with I-65 construction; at this time there are no missed stops or detours. bit.ly/RAI65

🗺️🚍 : Meet the New Route #4The new Route #4 will deliver frequent, reliable service every 15 minutes connecting some ...
06/01/2026

🗺️🚍 : Meet the New Route #4

The new Route #4 will deliver frequent, reliable service every 15 minutes connecting some of Louisville’s most important destinations and neighborhoods.

From Downtown and Broadway to Old Louisville, UofL, and Churchill Downs, Route #4 will keep you connected all day long. The route will also serve Beechmont, Southside, Iroquois, Kenwood, Auburndale, and Outer Loop.

Whether you’re commuting to work, heading to class, visiting family, or exploring the city, Route #4 will make getting around Louisville easier than ever. 🌆

Check out more routes at www.ridetarc.org/newtarcnetwork/

Also, TARC to the Park for opening night of AS YOU LIKE IT and the 66th season of free Kentucky Shakespeare Festival! 6:...
05/29/2026

Also, TARC to the Park for opening night of AS YOU LIKE IT and the 66th season of free Kentucky Shakespeare Festival! 6:00 three food trucks Con Aji, Al Prince Mediterranean, & Addison’s Treat Shop; 7:00 Kids’ Globe, Will’s Gift Shop, Will’s Tavern; 7:15 community pre-show with Dream with Wings; 8:00 FREE performance. Season 66, let's do this!

Join TARC this weekend for events across Louisville including tonight's Bats game, Metro Council District 15 BIG B.OB. D...
05/29/2026

Join TARC this weekend for events across Louisville including tonight's Bats game, Metro Council District 15 BIG B.OB. DAY., LIBA's Buy Local Fair and Olmsted Parks Car Free Cherokee.

Get there with TARC.

05/29/2026

: During the I-65 Corridor Project (6/1 – 7/31) please expect delays and some missed stops for Rts. 2, 19, 21, 23, 31, 43, & 99. More: bit.ly/RAI65

05/28/2026

TARC, the Portland Museum, and JCPS unveil the 2026 Design-a-Bus winners with a brand-new student-designed bus wrap inspired by the theme “Portals of Transition.”

Ten student artists create artwork reflecting moments of growth, change, and new experiences. Their winning designs travel across Louisville on a custom TARC bus for the next year, appearing on routes, at special events, and in parades.

The bus debuted at the Portland Museum, celebrating creativity, community, and the next generation of Louisville artists.

Address

1000 West Broadway
Louisville, KY
40203

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 12am - 11:59pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+15025851234

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