Kern Transit

We are Kern County's public transportation provider. With 17 fixed routes and six demand-response services, we serve over 600,000 passengers annually.

09/05/2024

If you are out at the Bakersfield College Student Involvement Festival this morning, stop by and visit Jessica and Enoc at our booth. We'd love to share information about our service as well as our free fares for students promotion.

09/04/2024

Kern Transit will be holding a virtual public meeting on September 25th, 5pm-6pm, regarding Route 130's stops to Santa Clarita.
Microsoft Teams Link: TinyURL.com/KT130SC

09/02/2024

📣📣AVISO: Todos los servicios de Kern Transit estamos CERRADOS el lunes 2 de septiembre por el feriado del Día del Trabajo. Las operaciones normales se reanudarán el martes 3 de septiembre.📣📣

09/02/2024

📣📣REMINDER: All Kern Transit services will be CLOSED on Monday, September 2nd for the Labor Day holiday. Normal operations will resume on Tuesday, September 3rd.📣📣

08/03/2024

Service alerts have moved to Transit! Download the app today and pin the routes you use to be notified of any delays, cancellations, or detours. Stay up-to-date Transit with push notifications.

08/01/2024

⚠️Normal service on Routes 150, 220, and 227 and KRV Dial-A-Ride will resume on Friday 8/2/24. Please note that our Dial-A-Ride service is not able to operate in areas still under an evacuation warning which currently includes the areas of Bodfish south of Caliente Bodfish Road. We are monitoring the evacuation warning status for this area and will resume normal service in Bodfish once the warning is lifted. Please call 1-800-323-2396 with questions.⚠️

07/29/2024

Notice: Kern County Fire has a call center available for residents living in the Borel Fire evacuation areas: 661-873-2660. Anyone living in an evacuation area that needs assistance, animal related or not, can speak with a live person to be connected w/ an agency that may be able to help. Call center hours are 9am-7pm.

07/29/2024

⚠️ Effective Monday (7/29/24) Routes 150, 220, 227, and KRV Dial-A-Ride will be canceled until further notice due to the Borel Fire. Please call 1-800-323-2396 with questions. We appreciate your understanding during this time.⚠️

07/28/2024

⚠️Route 150 will be cancelled again today (7/28) and tomorrow (7/29) due to closure of Hwy 178 and the Borel Fire. Call 1-800-323-2396 with questions.

07/27/2024

⚠️7/27/24: Route 150 is canceled today and likely tomorrow due to the closure of Hwy 178 as a result of the Borel Fire. Please call 1-800-323-2396 with any questions. ⚠️

07/26/2024

⚠️07/26/24: ROUTE 150 CANCELLED⚠️
Due to fires and smoke, Route 150 eastbound and westbound services are cancelled today, July 26, 2024. For more information, please call 1-800-323-2396.

07/25/2024

07/25/24: Route 150 Lake Isabella to Bakersfield will be on the Canyon Closed Schedule. Departing from Lake Isabella at 9:30 and 11:45 and departing from Amtrak at 1:30 and 5:52 respectively.

07/24/2024

Reminder! Service alerts are MOVING to the Transit app on August 1st, 2024! 📦Be sure to download the app and pin all of your frequently-used routes so you are the first to be notified of any service changes! 🚌⚠️ https://transitapp.com/

Service alerts are MOVING to the Transit app on August 1st, 2024! 📦Be sure to download the app and pin all of your frequently-used routes so you are the first to be notified of any service changes! 🚌⚠️ https://transitapp.com/

07/16/2024

Service alerts are MOVING to the Transit app on August 1st, 2024! 📦Be sure to download the app and pin all of your frequently-used routes so you are the first to be notified of any service changes! 🚌⚠️ https://transitapp.com/

Photos from Kern Transit's post 07/04/2024
07/01/2024

Free Rides for Students begins today! 🚌🚍
For more information, please visit https://kerntransit.org/news/free-rides-for-students-07-2024-06-2025/

06/30/2024

New schedule changes start today! For more information, please visit https://kerntransit.org/news/schedule-change-june-2024/

06/28/2024

Free Rides for Students starts up again on Monday, July 1st, 2024, and continues on until the end of June 2025.
For more info, https://kerntransit.org/news/free-rides-for-students-07-2024-06-2025/

06/24/2024

Our Free Fares Promotions are ending soon! Take advantage before the end of the month and enjoy a free ride with Kern Transit!

Photos from Kern Transit's post 06/24/2024

Reminder! New schedule changes will go into effect on Sunday, June 30th, 2024!

06/04/2024

Follow https://x.com/KTDispatcher for the latest Kern Transit service alerts!

Photos from Kern Transit's post 06/03/2024

Kern Transit Riders: New schedule changes will go into effect on Sunday, June 30th, 2024! ⏰

Affected Fixed Routes: 110, 115, 120, 145, and 220.

To view a more detailed summary of the changes or to view the full schedules for any of the affected routes, visit https://kerntransit.org/news/schedule-change-june-2024/

05/29/2024

Are you interested in becoming a bus driver for Kern Transit? Or do you know someone who may be interested? We're Hiring! Apply now at http://tinyurl.com/KTBusDrivers! 🚌

05/03/2024

UPDATE FROM Token Transit: Token Transit experienced an app outage and it's now resolved. If you activated a pass and were unable to use it during the outage, please reach out to [email protected]. We apologize and appreciate you using Token Transit.

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⚠️Attention Riders! Token Transit is currently experiencing a service outage. Please see below for more information.

Message from Token Transit:

"We're currently experiencing a service outage for Token Transit. Our team is actively working on resolving the issue. We believe the interruption is due to an issue with our API services and our entire team is working to restore service as quickly as possible."

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Tuesday 4am - 10:30pm
Wednesday 4am - 10:30pm
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Friday 4am - 10:30pm
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