Route Schedules and Maps

Days and Hours of Bus Service

Monday – Friday: 5:30 AM to 8:00 PM.
Saturday: LIMITED service on Routes 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, and Alta Sierra (AS) 7:15 AM to 5:30 PM. The Saturday service schedules are shown separately on the route pages. Please check individual routes for specific time schedules. There is no Sunday service.

Service Holidays

No service is provided on: New Year’s Day,  Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday, Veteran’s Day, President’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, TBD County observed holidayVarious routes mapped out in colors to reflect the schedule and routes of Nevada County Transit.s as required.

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Service Holidays

No service is provided on: New Year’s Day,  Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday, Veteran’s Day, President’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, TBD County observed holidays as required.

SERVICE ALERT - There will be NO SERVICE on the following holiday dates.

  •  Thursday November 23rd and Friday November 24th, 2023 in observance of Thanksgiving

  • Monday, December 25th, 2023 , in observance of the Christmas holiday

  • Monday, January 1st, 2024 in observance of New Year's Day.

  1. Route 1 Nevada City
  2. Route 2 Ridge Road
  3. Route 3 GV-Loma Rica Loop
  4. Route 4 Brunswick Basin
  5. Route 5 Auburn
  6. Route Alta Sierra(AS) - Saturday
  7. Route 6 Penn Valley
  8. Route 7 North San Juan

Route 1 -- Grass Valley to Nevada City - Outbound

TRANSIT CENTER
Tinloy St./ Bank St. (Depart)
E. Main St., Grass Valley City HallE. Main St./ Idaho Maryland Rd.Nevada City Hwy
@ Fowler Center
Spirit House 
(*ON DEMAND)
New Mohawk Rd.
(*ON DEMAND)
Zion St., SPD MarketBroad St. Brd./  Union StreetNevada St./ Willow Valley Rd.
(*ON DEMAND)
Nevada County Government Center (Arrive)








6:206:25
7:007:027:037:08***7:107:117:15***7:25
8:008:028:038:08******8:118:158:208:25
9:009:029:039:08***9:109:119:15***9:25
10:0010:0210:0310:0810:09***10:1110:1510:2010:25
11:0011:0211:0311:08******11:1111:15***11:25
12:0012:0212:0312:0812:09***12:1112:1512:2012:25
1:001:021:031:08******1:111:15***1:25
2:002:022:032:08******2:112:15***2:25
3:003:024:033:083:093:103:113:15***3:25
4:004:025:034:08******4:114:154:204:25
5:005:025:035:08***5:105:115:15***5:25
6:006:026:036:08******6:116:156:206:25
7:007:027:037:08******7:117:157:207:25

All Schedule Times are Departure Times; Times in BOLD are PM.
The gray background represents Saturday hours.

Route 1 -- Nevada City to Grass Valley- Inbound

Nevada County Government Center (Depart)Broad St.,
City Hall
Zion St., SPD MarketNevada City Hwy, Fowler CenterDorsey Dr./ Segsworth WayE. Main St./ Eureka St.TRANSIT CENTER
Tinloy St./ Bank St. (Arrive)
6:306:336:376:446:476:496:51
7:307:337:377:447:477:497:51
8:308:338:378:448:478:498:51
9:309:339:379:449:479:499:51
10:3010:3310:3710:4410:4710:4910:51
11:3011:3311:3711:4411:4711:4911:51
12:3012:3312:3712:4412:4712:4912:51
1:301:331:371:441:471:491:51
2:302:332:372:442:472:492:51
3:303:333:373:443:473:493:51
4:304:334:374:444:474:494:51
5:305:335:375:445:475:495:51
6:306:336:376:446:476:496:51
7:307:337:377:447:477:497:51

All Schedule Times are Departure Times; Times in BOLD are PM.
The gray background represents Saturday hours.

Bus Route 1