General Service Hours
Monday - Friday:
6:45 a.m. to 6:45 p.m.
Saturday:
9:15 a.m. to 5:45 p.m.
Certification is required for curb-to-curb DARTS Service.
To view fares, please go to the Tickets page.
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Complete Tar River Transit bus schedule information, as well as a detailed map for each bus route.
To see a schedule and/or map for a specific route, click on the desired route name on the left or from the drop down menu.
Route No. | Route Name | Area Served |
1 | Edgecombe Community College, Eastern Avenue Park, Oakwood Shopping Center, Thorne Ridge Apartments, Weeks Armstrong Apartments, Rite Aid Corner, Downtown Rocky Mount |
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2 | OAKWOOD | US Post Office/Main Branch, Oakwood Shopping Center, Branch Street, Lancaster Street, Downtown Rocky Mount |
3 | SOUTH ROCKY MOUNT | S. Church Street, Kingston Avenue, West Raleigh Blvd., Rolling Meadows Apartments |
4 | HILLSDALE | O.R. Pope Elementary, Edgecombe Shopping Center, Fairview Road - East Grand Avenue - East Raleigh Blvd., Weeks Armstrong Apartments, Martin Luther King Park, Leggett Road, Downtown Rocky Mount |
5 | GOLDEN EAST | UEC Theaters, Hunter Hill Plaza, Golden East Mall, Wal-Mart, Boice Willis Clinic, Rocky Mount Kidney Center, Social Security Building, Golden Corral, Big Lots, K-Mart, Braswell Memorial Library |
6 | RAVENWOOD | W. Raleigh Blvd, West End Terrace Apartments, Burton Street, Ravenwood Drive, Kingston Avenue, S. Church Street |
7 | SUNSET | Sunset Avenue, Bojangles, Lowe's, Sam's Club, Doubletree, Gateway, Holiday Inn, Rocky Mount Medical Center, Nash General Hospital, Boice Willis Clinic, Rocky Mount Kidney Center |
8 | NASH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (NCC)/LITTLE EASONBURG SHUTTLE |
Rocky Mount High School, Edwards Middle School, Little Easonburg, McIntyre Acres, Nash Community College, Rivers Edge Shopping Center |
9 | BATTLEBORO/ GOLDROCK SHUTTLE |
Downtown Rocky Mount, TCI, Wal-Mart, Golden East Mall, Hospira, Battleboro Community Center, Goldrock |
10 | ROCKY MOUNT EAST | Downtown Rocky Mount, US Post Office/Main Branch, Rocky Mount Judicial Center, Woodhawk Apartments, Cokey Road Apartments, Rollinwood Manor, Denton Street Pool, East Rocky Mount Kidney Center, Edgecombe DSS, OIC Medical Center, Employment Security Commission, Oakwood Shopping Center, Downtown Rocky Mount |
Tar River Transit has in place two Rural General Public routes that provide transportation for any citizen living in Nash and Edgecombe counties. For a fare of $4.00, residents that live in county areas such as Nashville, Spring Hope, Castalia, Middlesex, Tarboro, Pinetops, Conetoe, and Whitakers can ride to and from these areas from within the city limits of Rocky Mount. These routes are available Monday - Friday and also follow the same holiday schedule as the regular fixed route buses. The origination of each route is at the downtown bus station located at 111 Coastline Drive in Rocky Mount. Each route leaves from the downtown bus station at the following times:
8:15 a.m.
10:15 a.m.
1:15 p.m.
3:15 p.m.
Brochures for these routes are available in the downtown bus station and for download on the Rural General Public Shuttle Page. All vehicles that provide transportation for both Nash and Edgecombe counties are wheelchair accessible.
Go to: Rural General Public Shuttle Page for schedules