CAMBUS will operate summer service Saturday, May 11, 2024 through Friday, August 23, 2024. During summer, some routes will have decreased service or will not operate due to different campus needs, decreased demand, and construction projects.
This summer, a section of Newton Road will be under construction. Details regarding stop closures and route impacts can be found on our website.
There is no summer service for 54 Hancher-Newton Road, 53 VA Loop Shuttle, 35 Interdorm, 36 East Dorm Shuttle and 43 Hawkeye Interdorm routes. Weekend service is available via CAMBUS On-Demand service.
Academic service resumes Saturday, August 24. Riders should use the Transit App to see estimated departures or see schedules on the Routes, Schedules, and Maps webpage.
| Date(s) | Service |
|---|---|
| Saturday, May 11 – Friday, Aug. 23 | Summer service |
| Monday, May 27 | No service (university holiday) |
| Thursday, July 4 | No service (university holiday) |
| Saturday, Aug. 24 | Academic service begins |
Main Campus and Research Park – 31, 32, 34, 35, 36, 43
| Route | Summer Service |
|---|---|
| 31 Red Route | 6:25 a.m. – 9 a.m., 15-minute service 9 p.m. – 3 p.m., 30-minute service 3 p.m. – 6 p.m., 15-minute service 6 p.m. – 9 p.m., 30-minute service No service to Mayflower Hall |
| 32 Blue Route | 6:25 a.m. – 9 a.m., 15-minute service 9 p.m. – 3 p.m., 30-minute service 3 p.m. – 6 p.m., 15-minute service 6 p.m. – 9 p.m., 30-minute service No service to Mayflower Hall |
| 34 Research Park | 6 a.m. – 9 a.m., 30-minute service 9 a.m. – 3 p.m., 60-minute service 3 p.m. – 7:45 p.m., 30-minute service |
| 35 Interdorm | No service during summer |
| 36 East Dorm Shuttle | No service during summer |
| 43 Hawkeye Interdorm | No service during summer |
Health Sciences Routes – 34, 42, 52, 53, 54
| Route | Summer Service |
|---|---|
| 34 Research Park | 6 a.m. – 9 a.m., 30-minute service 9 a.m. – 3 p.m., 60-minute service 3 p.m. – 7:45 p.m., 30-minute service |
| 42 Hawkeye-Pentacrest | 6 a.m. – 9 a.m., 20-minute service 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., 40-minute service 3:30 p.m. – 6 p.m., 20-minute service 6 p.m. – 9 p.m., 40-minute service |
| 52 Finkbine-Pentacrest | 5:20 a.m. – 8:30 a.m., 15-minute service 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m., 30-minute service 4 p.m. – 6:30 p.m., 15-minute service 6:30 p.m. – 9 p.m., 30-minute service |
| 53 VA Loop shuttle | No service due to Newton Road construction project |
| 54 Hancher-Newton Road | No service due to Newton Road construction project |
Arts Campus and Hancher Parking Lot – 31, 32, 54, 61
| Route | Summer Service |
|---|---|
| 31 Red Route | 6:25 a.m. – 9 a.m., 15-minute service 9 p.m. – 3 p.m., 30-minute service 3 p.m. – 6 p.m., 15-minute service 6 p.m. – 9 p.m., 30-minute service No service to Mayflower Hall |
| 32 Blue Route | 6:25 a.m. – 9 a.m., 15-minute service 9 p.m. – 3 p.m., 30-minute service 3 p.m. – 6 p.m., 15-minute service 6 p.m. – 9 p.m., 30-minute service No service to Mayflower Hall |
| 54 Hancher-Newton Road | No service due to Newton Road construction project |
| 61 On-Demand Shuttle | Monday - Friday 8:45 p.m. - 12:30 a.m. | Main Campus Zone Monday - Friday 6:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m., 3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. | South Campus Shuttle Zone Weekends 11:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. | Main Campus Zone |
Finkbine Commuter and Arena Parking Lots – 51, 52, 53, 61
| Route | Summer Service |
|---|---|
| 51 Hospital-Finkbine/Arena | Will operate current year-round schedule |
| 52 Finkbine-Pentacrest | 5:20 a.m. – 8:30 a.m., 15-minute service 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m., 30-minute service 4 p.m. – 6:30 p.m., 15-minute service 6:30 p.m. – 9 p.m., 30-minute service |
| 53 VA Loop Shuttle | No service due to Newton Road construction project |
| 61 On-Demand Shuttle | Monday - Friday 8:45 p.m. - 12:30 a.m. | Main Campus Zone Monday - Friday 6:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m., 3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. | South Campus Shuttle Zone Weekends 11:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. | Main Campus Zone |
Hawkeye Commuter and Hawkeye Campus – 41, 42, 43, 61
| Route | Summer Service |
|---|---|
| 41 Hawk Lot-Hospital | Will operate current schedule, including 7-minute service from 4:40 a.m. - 6:30 p.m., and 20-minute from 6:30 p.m. - 8:40 p.m. |
| 42 Hawkeye-Pentacrest | 6 a.m. – 9 a.m., 20-minute service 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., 40-minute service 3:30 p.m. – 6 p.m., 20-minute service 6 p.m. – 9 p.m., 40-minute service |
| 43 Hawkeye Interdorm | No service during summer |
| 61 On-Demand Shuttle | Monday - Friday 8:45 p.m. - 12:30 a.m. | Main Campus Zone Monday - Friday 6:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m., 3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. | South Campus Shuttle Zone Weekends 11:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. | Main Campus Zone |
Weekend service
Weekend service is provided via On-Demand service during summer. On-demand service operates on Saturdays and Sundays from 11:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. with service on the main campus, health sciences campus and Hawkeye campus.
Learn more about On-Demand service.
Accessibility
The Parking and Transportation Department is committed to promoting campus accessibility through mobility solutions for all students, staff, faculty, and visitors. In addition to fixed-route bus services, CAMBUS also operates a door-to-door paratransit bus service, called "Bionic Bus".
Learn more about Bionic bus service.
Transit
Riders are encouraged to use the mobile app, Transit, to plan trips, get real-time departure information, live bus locations, service alerts, and more. Download Transit to your Apple or Android smart device.