RideKC

Official Twitter account of RideKC and KCATA. Public transit for Kansas City, connecting people to opportunities throughout the region.

[RideKC @RideKCTransit]

Fares are back! Thank you to riders who are being patient and respectful! We appreciate you! Remember: no cash on board - only credit/debit cards, paper pass or mobile pass. Can buy with cash or card in person at East Village TC, 13th & Charlotte, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

[RideKC @RideKCTransit]

Come see us TODAY at the East Village Transit Center, 13th & Charlotte, 11am-2pm. We will be there to answer questions you have about fares returning Monday, June 1. We understand that paying fares after 6 years is a big change. We are here to help you make a smooth transition.

[RideKC @RideKCTransit]

ICYMI: Saturday, May 30, from 11am to 2pm East Village Transit Center will be open and staffed to answer your questions, assist with setting up accounts and purchasing fare media from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Fares return to RideKC Buses Monday, June 1.

[RideKC @RideKCTransit]

🚨 🚨IMPORTANT FARE UPDATE 🚨 🚨 Beginning Monday, June 1, passes will ONLY be sold at East Village Transit Center, 13th & Charlotte. Additional retail locations will be announced later. Pass sale hours at East Village are from 8:30am-4:30pm.

[RideKC @RideKCTransit]

Are you a service provider ?

Stay tuned as pricing details and eligibility info will be announced before the June 1st, 2026 launch. Please connect with us!

Reach out: [email protected]
Learn more: https://t.co/5HI3vB7lqJ

#PublicTransit | #RideKC

[RideKC @RideKCTransit]

Thank you, RideKC Customers! You really showed up this week in preparation for the return of bus fares June 1, 2026. This is a big change after 6 years and we appreciate your patience and planning.

[RideKC @RideKCTransit]

There are two more public events this week where you can purchase Day Passes, apply for reduced fares and get help setting up your RideKC Go mobile account. Monthly Passes will be available June 1. Until then you can buy up to 7 Day Passes.

[RideKC @RideKCTransit]

Tip #5: Be Kind - We're all in this together.

Questions about bus fares ?

Reach out and provide us with your information: [email protected]
Learn more: https://t.co/5HI3vB7lqJ

[RideKC @RideKCTransit]

Paying for your ride will be quick and convenient. Plan to choose the option that works best for you.

· Tap your contactless bank card.

· Use the RideKC GO mobile app.

· Purchase a day pass.

To learn more, please visit our website: https://t.co/5HI3vB7lqJ

[RideKC @RideKCTransit]

KCATA Welcomes 5 Interns!
These college HBCU juniors are spending 6 weeks immersing themselves in public transit. They are a key part of our Ambassador team who will be welcoming visitors to Kansas City during the World Cup. Enjoy their first day on the RideKC system! (link)

[RideKC @RideKCTransit]

ICYMI - 7 Routes Add Service During World Cup
From June 7-July 11 seven RideKC routes will expand service to support increased demand and to provide more frequent connections to KC Streetcar. Visit the link below:
https://t.co/JOPlPhdb5y

[RideKC @RideKCTransit]

Have Questions about Bus Fares?
Attend one of three info events next week at East Village TC, 13th & Charlotte. May 26 from 8am-Noon; May 28 from 4-7pm; and May 30 from 11am to 2pm. Here's all the details. https://t.co/IF2HrAdjcR

[RideKC @RideKCTransit]

🚍Are you a service provider ?

Stay tuned as pricing details and eligibility info will be announced before the June 1st, 2026 launch. Please connect with us!

Reach out: [email protected]
Learn more: https://t.co/5HI3vB7lqJ

#PublicTransit | #RideKC

[RideKC @RideKCTransit]

ICYMI - Rider Alert: Seven Routes Add Service During World Cup

Good news for daily customers and tourists visiting Kansas City for the upcoming World Cup action! Seven routes will be expanding service to support increased demand.

For more information: https://t.co/JOPlPhdb5y

[RideKC @RideKCTransit]

Area transit providers will observe the Memorial Day holiday on Monday, May 25. See the detailed bulletin here:
https://t.co/ozKGGlgb1m

[RideKC @RideKCTransit]

Rider Alert: Seven Routes Add Service During World Cup

Good news for daily RideKC customers and tourists visiting Kansas City for the upcoming World Cup action! Seven routes will be expanding service to support increased demand.

For more information: https://t.co/JOPlPhdb5y

[RideKC @RideKCTransit]

Johnson County Transit Rider Alert:

ICYMI - To better align service levels with available resources, the 510 K-10 Connector will pause operations from May 15, 2026, through August 23, 2026.

For more information, visit the link below.

https://t.co/YhlIEMePUA

[JoCoTransit_RideKC @JoCoTransit]

K-10 Connector Reminder!
The 510 K-10 Connector will be suspended May 15 – Aug 23.
This will allow Johnson County Transit to align service with available resources and review the route during the summer months. Service is scheduled to return August 24
https://t.co/ZANo9w3WLI

[RideKC @RideKCTransit]

Register Now: https://t.co/MYeO7gmkKY

**If you are unable to attend, a recording of the webinar will be made available on the RideKC website following the virtual event**

[RideKC @RideKCTransit]

Join RideKC on Tuesday, May 19th at 11:30 AM CST for the Free Live Webinar on How to Pay and Ride.

Fares are returning June 1st. All are invited to a free live webinar with educational information about:

- Fares and pricing
- How to pay
- Fare capping
- Helpful tips and FAQs