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NFTA Metro 3 bus

Grant

76 % on time

NFTA 3 bus Stop List and Next Departures

The NFTA 3 - Grant bus serves 54 bus stops in the Buffalo area departing from Vulcan Street / Vulcan Loop and ending at South Division Street / Ellicott Loop. Scroll down to see upcoming 3 bus times at each stop. The full 3 bus schedule as well as real-time departures can be found in the Transit app, the official NFTA-Metro app.

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Stops
Fri, Apr 3, 2026
  • Vulcan Street / Vulcan LoopWheelchair accessible4:36 AM
  • Vulcan Street / Argus StreetWheelchair accessible4:37 AM
  • Vulcan Street / Rosedale StreetWheelchair accessible4:38 AM
  • Skillen Street / Vulcan StreetWheelchair accessible4:38 AM
  • Skillen Street / Roesch AvenueWheelchair accessible4:38 AM
  • Skillen Street / Wyandotte AvenueWheelchair accessible4:39 AM
  • Skillen Street / Wiley PlaceWheelchair accessible4:39 AM
  • Skillen Street / Ontario StreetWheelchair accessible4:40 AM
  • Skillen Street / 70 Skillen StreetWheelchair accessible4:41 AM
  • Skillen Street / Military RoadWheelchair accessible4:41 AM
  • Military Road / Layer AvenueWheelchair accessible4:42 AM
  • Military Road / Race StreetWheelchair accessible4:43 AM
  • Military Road / Lawn AvenueWheelchair accessible4:43 AM
  • Military Road / American BrassWheelchair accessible4:44 AM
  • Military Road / Sayre StreetWheelchair accessible4:44 AM
  • Military Road / Hertel AvenueWheelchair accessible4:44 AM
  • Military Road / Lansing StreetWheelchair accessible4:45 AM
  • Grant Street / 1016 Grant StreetWheelchair accessible4:46 AM
  • Grant Street / Amherst StreetWheelchair accessible4:47 AM
  • Grant Street / Buffalo State CollegeWheelchair accessible4:48 AM
  • Grant Street / Letchworth StreetWheelchair accessible4:49 AM
  • Grant Street / Bradley StreetWheelchair accessible4:49 AM
  • Grant Street / Forest AvenueWheelchair accessible4:50 AM
  • Grant Street / Bird AvenueWheelchair accessible4:51 AM
  • Grant Street / Potomac AvenueWheelchair accessible4:51 AM
  • Grant Street / West Delavan AvenueWheelchair accessible4:52 AM
  • Grant Street / Lafayette AvenueWheelchair accessible4:52 AM
  • Grant Street / Auburn AvenueWheelchair accessible4:53 AM
  • Grant Street / Breckenridge StreetWheelchair accessible4:54 AM
  • Grant Street / West Ferry StreetWheelchair accessible4:54 AM
  • Grant Street / Arkansas StreetWheelchair accessible4:54 AM
  • Hampshire Street / Sherwood StreetWheelchair accessible4:55 AM
  • Hampshire Street / Normal AvenueWheelchair accessible4:55 AM
  • Normal Avenue / Massachusetts AvenueWheelchair accessible4:56 AM
  • Normal Avenue / Rhode Island StreetWheelchair accessible4:57 AM
  • Normal Avenue / Vermont StreetWheelchair accessible4:57 AM
  • Normal Avenue / Connecticut StreetWheelchair accessible4:58 AM
  • Normal Avenue / York StreetWheelchair accessible4:58 AM
  • York Street / West AvenueWheelchair accessible4:59 AM
  • West Avenue / Jersey StreetWheelchair accessible5:00 AM
  • West Avenue / Pennsylvania StreetWheelchair accessible5:00 AM
  • West Avenue / Hudson StreetWheelchair accessible5:01 AM
  • West Avenue / Maryland StreetWheelchair accessible5:01 AM
  • West Avenue / Virginia StreetWheelchair accessible5:02 AM
  • West Avenue / Carolina StreetWheelchair accessible5:02 AM
  • Tracy Street / Elmwood AvenueWheelchair accessible5:03 AM
  • Elmwood Avenue / Hutch Tech High SchoolWheelchair accessible5:04 AM
  • South Elmwood Avenue / 130 South ElmwoodWheelchair accessible5:05 AM
  • Niagara Square / City HallWheelchair accessible5:06 AM
  • Pearl Street / Court StreetWheelchair accessible5:08 AM
  • Pearl Street / West Eagle StreetWheelchair accessible5:08 AM
  • Church Street / Main StreetWheelchair accessible5:09 AM
  • South Division Street / Washington StreetWheelchair accessible5:09 AM
  • South Division Street / Ellicott LoopWheelchair accessible5:10 AM
  • NFTA Grant map

    NFTA Metro 3 bus route map

    The NFTA 3 - Grant bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the NFTA 3 bus to help you plan your trip on NFTA. Opening the app will allow you to see more detailed information about the route on a map including stop specific alerts, such as stops that have been closed or moved. You can also see the location of vehicles in real-time on the route map so you know when the 3 bus is approaching your stop.

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    NFTA Metro 3 bus Service Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the 3 bus schedule, such as detours, moved stops, trip cancellations, major delays, or other service changes to the bus route. The Transit app also allows you to subscribe to receive notifications for any service alert issued by NFTA so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.

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    NFTA Metro 3 bus Service Frequency

    The next 3 bus leaves Vulcan Street / Vulcan Loop at 4:36 AM, and arrives at South Division Street / Ellicott Loop at 5:10 AM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    NFTA Metro 3 bus On-Time Performance

    76 % on time

    76% of riders report that the NFTA 3 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 92 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 3 bus. Compared to other NFTA lines, the 3 bus is ranked 11 out of 56 NFTA lines. These on-time performance stats are user reported and may differ from official NFTA metrics. See more details about on time, late or early departure reports for the 3 by opening the official NFTA Transit app.

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