CAT buses load and unload passengers at the Moore Square Station in Downtown Raleigh.Capital Area Transit (CAT) is a 43 route bus service that operates throughout the city of Raleigh. CAT also operates a few Triangle Transit routes that connect different areas of the Triangle.
- The city provides a system wide map here (pdf)
- Route and Schedules
- Transloc provides real time bus locations and arrival times
Fares: Compared to driving, bus fares are extremely cheap, with one-way fares costing just a buck! It’s even less expensive to buy a 5 day or monthly pass. You can even purchase your bus pass online.
Bus Routes
Route name |
Route Number |
Major destinations and Neighborhoods served |
| Capital |
1 |
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| Falls of Neuse | 2 | |
| Glascock | 3 | |
| Rex Hospital | 4 | |
| Biltmore Hills | 5 | |
| Crabtree | 6 | Outbound from Downtown to Crabtree Valley Mall takes 30 minutes, stopping at the intersection of Glenwood Ave. & Peace St., and Glenwood Ave. & St. Mary's Street. Proceeds on to Pleasant Valley & Townridge Shopping Centers. Total route takes 40 minutes. |
| South Saunders | 7 | |
| Crosstown Connector | 7c | |
| Northclift | 8 | |
| Sawmill CAT Connector | 8c | |
| Longview | 10 | |
| Avent Ferry | 11 | |
| Buck Jones CAT Connector | 11c | |
| Method | 12 | |
| Chavis Heights | 13 | |
| WakeMed | 15 | |
| Trawick | 15c | |
| Oberlin Road | 16 | |
| Worthdale | 18 | |
| Apollo Heights | 19 | |
| Caraleigh | 21 | |
| State Street | 22 | |
| Millbrook Crosstown Connector | 23c | |
| North Crosstown | 24c | |
| Triangle Town Center | 25c | |
| Early East | 26c | |
| Southeast | 27 | |
| Southwest | 28 | |
| North Night Connector | 29c | |
| Northeast | 30 | |
| New Hope Commons | 31 | |
| Sanderford Road | 32 | |
| Glenwood Creedmoor Connector | 33c | |
| WakeMed-Poole Road | 34 | |
| Poole Road | 35 | |
| Garner Station | 36 | |
| North Hills | 37 | |
| Blue Ridge | 38 | |
| Cameron Village | 39 |
Outbound from Downtown to Cameron Village takes 10 minutes. Proceeds on to Crabtree Valley Mall, stopping at the intersection of Oberlin & Glenwood Avenue. Total route takes 25 minutes. |
| Wake Tech | 40e | |
| Brier Creek Express | 70e | |
| The R-Line | Bus circulator for downtown Raleigh. Connects riders between the Glenwood South, Warehouse, State Government, Fayetteville Street and Moore Square Districts. |
Other Routes of Interest operated by CAT
Route Name |
Route Number |
Major destinations and Neighborhoods served |
| Wake Forest Loop | ||
| Wake Forest Express | WRX | (Triangle Transit route, operated by CAT) |
| Zebulon/Wendell-Raleigh Express | ZWX | (Triangle Transit route, operated by CAT) |
| Knightdale Express | KRX | (Triangle Transit route, operated by CAT) |
Holiday Service
CAT does not operate on:
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New Year's Day
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Martin Luther King Jr Day
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Independence Day
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Labor Day
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Thanksgiving Day
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Christmas Day
CAT operates on a Saturday schedule on Memorial Day.
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