LionBus

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The LionBus map at night: colored routes and live buses around State College, with a Nearby card below.

A weekday trip on the Red Link

Ride along to Beaver Stadium.

  1. 01 / 05 · Walk to the stop

    Leave

    RL

    Leave in 4 min

    Walk 4 min to Pattee TC

    To Beaver Stadium · arrive 10:11

    “Time to head out. Walk to Pattee Transit Center Eastbound for the RL.”

  2. 02 / 05 · At the stop

    Board

    RL

    Bus in 2 min

    At Pattee TC

    To Beaver Stadium · arrive 10:11

    “Your RL is almost here. Get ready to board.”

  3. 03 / 05 · On the bus

    Ride

    RL

    3 stops to go

    Get off at Bryce Jordan Center

    RL

    To Beaver Stadium · arrive 10:11

    “You're on the RL. You'll hear when your stop is next.”

  4. 04 / 05 · Stop alert

    Your stop

    RL

    Your stop is next

    Request the stop: Bryce Jordan Center

    RL

    To Beaver Stadium · arrive 10:11

    One buzz in your pocket: “Your stop is next. Go ahead and request it.”

  5. 05 / 05 · The last few minutes

    Arrive

    RL

    You've arrived

    Beaver Stadium

    To Beaver Stadium · arrive 10:11

    LionBus walks you the last bit and ends the trip when you get there.

The Red Link's real route and times, from CATA's schedule.

Without opening the app

Live Activities.

Your trip stays on your Lock Screen, and up top while you use other apps. From when to leave to when to get off.

The Dynamic Island during a trip: leave now, a 4 minute walk to Pattee TC, the RL in 6 minutes, and arrival at Beaver Stadium at 10:11. A LionBus trip on the Lock Screen: leave in 4 minutes, a 4 minute walk to Pattee TC, the stops ahead, and arrival at Beaver Stadium at 10:11.

Around you

See what bus is nearby.

Buses near you, the walk to each, and when they get there.

Nearby: buses close to you, each with its route, where to board, minutes away, and how full it is.

Around you

See what bus is nearby.

Buses near you, the walk to each, and when they get there.

Nearby: buses close to you, each with its route, where to board, minutes away, and how full it is.

Token Transit

Your pass, ready.

Two minutes before your bus, Open Token Transit pops up so your fare is ready.

At the stop for the H, due in 1 minute, with an Open Token Transit button.

Spoken trip

Hear it in your headphones.

LionBus tells you when to leave, when your bus is close, and when your stop is next. Only in headphones, never out loud.

  1. Time to head out. Walk to Pattee Transit Center for the RL.
  2. Pick up the pace. Your RL is 3 minutes away.
  3. Your RL is almost here. Get ready to board.
  4. You're on the RL. You'll hear when your stop is next.
  5. Your stop is next. Go ahead and request it.
  6. Get off at this stop.
  7. You've arrived at Beaver Stadium.
  • “Time to head out. Walk to Pattee Transit Center Eastbound for the RL.”
  • “Your RL is almost here. Get ready to board.”
  • One buzz in your pocket: “Your stop is next. Go ahead and request it.”
  • “You've arrived at Beaver Stadium.”