Changes to bus service began on Dec. 15

On Monday, Dec. 15, 2025 there were minor schedule adjustments and some stop changes to help improve reliability and connections. Be sure to check your route schedule to see if it may have changed.


What changed

Route 121 | Ash Way Park & Ride – UW Bothell/Cascadia College

Route 121 had a minor schedule change on weekday mornings.

  • The first trip of the day from UW Bothell now leaves five minutes earlier, at 5:00 a.m. instead of 5:05 a.m.
  • This change affects stop times along the route. Please check the bus schedule before traveling.

Why did we make this change? Route 121 riders asked for earlier morning trips to better connect with other buses at Ash Way Park & Ride. The new schedule improves connections to routes ST 512 and 201, making commutes more reliable.

Check the Route 121 schedule

Route 222 | Marysville – Tulalip

Route 222 had minor schedule changes on weekday morning trips.

  • The 6:40 a.m. trip to Marysville leaves five minutes earlier at 6:35 a.m.
  • This 7:05 a.m. trip to Tulalip leaves 10 minutes earlier at 6:55 a.m.
  • This 7:55 a.m. trip to Tulalip leaves five minutes earlier at 7:50 a.m.

These changes affect stop times along the route. Please check the bus schedule before traveling.

Why did we make this change? We received a request to adjust the schedule so students who take the bus to Marysville Getchell High School can get to school on time.

Check the Route 222 schedule

Route 280 | Granite Falls – Everett Station

Route 280 had changes on weekdays, for short trips that travel between Everett Station and Lake Stevens only.

  • These short Route 280 trips now start and end at a new bus stop on 18th St NE in Lake Stevens (Stop 3454).
  • The stop at Jay’s Market is still served by trips heading toward Everett, but it is now be the second stop on the route. (Stop 581).
  • The stop on 16th St NE and Main St (Stop 2577) is no longer be served on these short trips. Riders can instead get off at the new stop on 18th St NE.

Trips traveling the full bus route between Everett and Granite Falls are not be affected by these changes.

Why did we make these changes? There are changes to the road happening near Jay’s Market. The changes will help the flow of traffic in downtown Lake Stevens and make the bus route more efficient.

Check the Route 280 schedule

Map showing Route 280 changes starting Dec. 15, 2025, from Granite Falls to Everett Station. A segment in Lake Stevens is removed, and a new bus stop marks the updated end of trips starting in Lake Stevens. Granite Falls routing remains unchanged.

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Additional Information

These service adjustments are designed with you in mind, helping to create more reliable service and improved connections for your trips.

  • Is the schedule at my bus stop accurate?
    New bus schedules went into effect on Dec. 15. When reviewing the schedules at the bus stop, riders should check for the effective date to determine if you are looking at the correct schedule. Current schedules can be found on the Maps & Schedules web page.
  • What's next for Community Transit's bus service?
    Community Transit is carrying out further changes to bus service in phases through 2026. Riders will have increased frequency and extensions of bus operating hours for many local routes in 2026. Learn more on our Transit Changes in 2024 and Beyond web page.
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Changes to bus service as of March 29

As of March 29, the following changes have been made to bus service:

New schedules are now available. Use Plan My Trip to see trip plans using these new schedules. Even if your route is not listed below, all riders should review their trip plans and schedules during service changes.



See how routes have changed below:

Along with schedule updates, the following routes have new stops or stop changes. Click on a route number below to learn more.

The following routes have changes to their start or end times, or both. Click on a route number below to learn more.

The following routes have increased frequency, except for ST 515. Click on a route number below to learn more.

The following are routes that had minor scheduling changes. Click on a route number to go to its updated schedule.

Changes to bus service have begun

The following changes to bus service were made:

  • Routes with new stops or stop changes
  • Routes with new service
  • Routes with more frequent service
  • Routes with earlier or later service


Bus schedules changed on August 30. If you ride one of the routes listed below, your bus has a new schedule or route. Please check your schedule before you travel.



See how routes have changed below:

Along with schedule updates, the following routes have new stops or stop changes. Click on a route number below to learn more.

The following routes have new service in addition to schedule changes. Click on a route number below to learn more.

The following routes had changes to their start or end times, or both. Click on a route number below to learn more.

The following routes have increased frequency. Click on a route number to learn more.

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Community Transit Service Changes: What you need to know

Community Transit has four service changes during the year: two larger service changes in March and August, and two smaller ones in June and December.

What Service Changes Include

Service changes may involve new schedules, route updates, stop adjustments, or different bus types. These updates help Community Transit respond to rider demand, funding levels, and the need to improve service efficiency and effectiveness.

How Service Changes are planned

Before making changes, public transit agencies like Community Transit analyze ridership data, travel patterns, and community demographics. They also work with community groups, transit advocates, and local officials to make sure changes meet the needs of the community.

Sharing plans with riders

Community Transit shares upcoming service change plans through outreach to local groups, online announcements, news articles, social media posts, and printed materials, all of which are also translated into Spanish and other languages on request.

Why Service Changes matter

Service changes help Community Transit keep up with changing community needs, making public transit more accessible and reliable. They also often include changes based on rider feedback.

Plan for Service Changes

Community Transit publishes new schedules and trip planning tools weeks before each change. This allows riders to adjust their travel plans. Riders should also sign up for Rider Alerts to get notified if your route is changing.

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Learn about other upcoming changes to transit service:

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