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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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Fri, Apr 3, 2026
  • Grant Street / Buffalo State CollegeWheelchair accessible12:00 AM
  • Grant Street / Letchworth StreetWheelchair accessible12:01 AM
  • Grant Street / Bradley StreetWheelchair accessible12:01 AM
  • Grant Street / Forest AvenueWheelchair accessible12:02 AM
  • Grant Street / Bird AvenueWheelchair accessible12:03 AM
  • Grant Street / Potomac AvenueWheelchair accessible12:03 AM
  • Grant Street / West Delavan AvenueWheelchair accessible12:04 AM
  • Grant Street / Lafayette AvenueWheelchair accessible12:04 AM
  • Grant Street / Auburn AvenueWheelchair accessible12:05 AM
  • Grant Street / Breckenridge StreetWheelchair accessible12:06 AM
  • Grant Street / West Ferry StreetWheelchair accessible12:06 AM
  • Grant Street / Arkansas StreetWheelchair accessible12:06 AM
  • Hampshire Street / Sherwood StreetWheelchair accessible12:07 AM
  • Hampshire Street / Normal AvenueWheelchair accessible12:07 AM
  • Normal Avenue / Massachusetts AvenueWheelchair accessible12:08 AM
  • Normal Avenue / Rhode Island StreetWheelchair accessible12:08 AM
  • Normal Avenue / Vermont StreetWheelchair accessible12:09 AM
  • Normal Avenue / Connecticut StreetWheelchair accessible12:09 AM
  • Normal Avenue / York StreetWheelchair accessible12:10 AM
  • York Street / West AvenueWheelchair accessible12:10 AM
  • West Avenue / Jersey StreetWheelchair accessible12:11 AM
  • West Avenue / Pennsylvania StreetWheelchair accessible12:11 AM
  • West Avenue / Hudson StreetWheelchair accessible12:12 AM
  • West Avenue / Maryland StreetWheelchair accessible12:12 AM
  • West Avenue / Virginia StreetWheelchair accessible12:13 AM
  • West Avenue / Carolina StreetWheelchair accessible12:14 AM
  • Tracy Street / Elmwood AvenueWheelchair accessible12:14 AM
  • Elmwood Avenue / Hutch Tech High SchoolWheelchair accessible12:15 AM
  • South Elmwood Avenue / 130 South ElmwoodWheelchair accessible12:16 AM
  • Niagara Square / City HallWheelchair accessible12:17 AM
  • Pearl Street / Court StreetWheelchair accessible12:18 AM
  • Pearl Street / West Eagle StreetWheelchair accessible12:18 AM
  • Church Street / Main StreetWheelchair accessible12:19 AM
  • South Division Street / Washington StreetWheelchair accessible12:20 AM
  • South Division Street / Ellicott LoopWheelchair accessible12:20 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 11:49 PM, and arrives at South Division Street / Ellicott Loop at 12:20 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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