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ColumbusCOTA

COTA 3 bus

Northwest / Harrisburg

79 % on time

COTA 3 bus Stop List and Next Departures

The COTA 3 - Northwest / Harrisburg bus serves 88 bus stops in the Columbus area departing from Northwest Blvd / Giant Eagle and ending at Parkway Centre Dr / Stringtown Rd. Scroll down to see upcoming 3 bus times at each stop and the next scheduled 3 bus times will be displayed. The full 3 bus schedule as well as real-time departures (if available) can be found in the Transit app.

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Stops
Wed, Nov 5, 2025
  • Northwest Blvd / Giant Eagle3:06 PM
  • Northwest Blvd / Zollinger Rd3:07 PM
  • Northwest Blvd / Ridgeview Rd3:08 PM
  • Northwest Blvd / Northam Rd3:08 PM
  • Northwest Blvd / Wilshire Dr3:09 PM
  • Northwest Blvd / West Lane Ave3:09 PM
  • Northwest Blvd / Suffolk Rd3:10 PM
  • Northwest Blvd / Guilford Rd3:11 PM
  • Northwest Blvd / Barrington Rd3:11 PM
  • Northwest Blvd / Glenn Ave3:12 PM
  • Northwest Blvd / Stanford Rd3:13 PM
  • Northwest Blvd / Northwest Ct3:13 PM
  • Northwest Blvd / Kings Ct3:14 PM
  • Northwest Blvd / Chambers Rd3:14 PM
  • Northwest Blvd / King Ave3:15 PM
  • Northwest Blvd / West 5th Ave3:16 PM
  • Northwest Blvd / Thornwood Pl3:16 PM
  • West 3rd Ave / Northwest Blvd3:17 PM
  • West 3rd Ave / Oxley Rd3:18 PM
  • West 3rd Ave / Parkway Dr North3:18 PM
  • Bobcat Ave / Edgehill Rd3:19 PM
  • Bobcat Ave / 1st Ave3:20 PM
  • Goodale Blvd / Yard St3:22 PM
  • 582 West Goodale St3:24 PM
  • Neil Ave / Vine St3:27 PM
  • Nationwide Blvd / McConnell Blvd3:29 PM
  • North Front St / Nationwide Blvd3:30 PM
  • North Front St / West Lafayette St3:31 PM
  • West Long St / North High St3:32 PM
  • North 3rd St / East Gay St3:34 PM
  • South 3rd St / East Broad St3:35 PM
  • South 3rd St / East Town St3:37 PM
  • South 3rd St / East Main St3:38 PM
  • West Mound St / South High St3:40 PM
  • South Front St / West Mound St3:41 PM
  • West Main St / South Ludlow St3:41 PM
  • West Rich St / Lucas St3:44 PM
  • West Rich St / McDowell St3:44 PM
  • West Rich St / South Skidmore St3:45 PM
  • West Town St / South Davis Ave3:47 PM
  • South Souder Ave / West Rich St3:48 PM
  • South Souder Ave / Sullivant Ave3:49 PM
  • South Souder Ave / Thomas Ave3:50 PM
  • West Mound St / Souder Ave3:51 PM
  • West Mound St / Dakota Ave3:53 PM
  • West Mound St / South Yale Ave3:54 PM
  • West Mound St / South Princeton Ave3:55 PM
  • Harrisburg Pike / West Mound St3:57 PM
  • Harrisburg Pike / Humphrey Ave3:57 PM
  • 771 Harrisburg Pike3:58 PM
  • Harrisburg Pike / Garling Ave3:58 PM
  • Harrisburg Pike / Ransburg Ave3:59 PM
  • Harrisburg Pike / Rosemont Ave3:59 PM
  • Harrisburg Pike / Laurel Ave4:00 PM
  • 1117 Harrisburg Pike4:00 PM
  • Harrisburg Pike / Eakin Rd4:01 PM
  • Harrisburg Pike / Zettler Center Dr4:01 PM
  • 1421 Harrisburg Pike4:01 PM
  • 1515 Harrisburg Pike4:02 PM
  • 1657 Harrisburg Pike4:03 PM
  • Harrisburg Pike / Clime Rd4:04 PM
  • 1871 Harrisburg Pike4:04 PM
  • Harrisburg Pike / Alkire Rd4:05 PM
  • Harrisburg Pike / Red Rock Blvd4:06 PM
  • Harrisburg Pike / Blue Rock Blvd4:07 PM
  • Harrisburg Pike / Hyde Rd4:07 PM
  • Harrisburg Pike / Centerpoint Dr4:08 PM
  • Broadway / Home Rd4:09 PM
  • Broadway / 1st Ave4:10 PM
  • Broadway / Central Ave4:10 PM
  • Parlin Dr / Willowood Pl4:11 PM
  • Richard Ave / Parlin Dr4:12 PM
  • Richard Ave / Addison Dr4:12 PM
  • Richard Ave / Southwest Blvd4:13 PM
  • Southwest Blvd / Sheldon Pl4:13 PM
  • Southwest Blvd / Broadway4:13 PM
  • Broadway / Rose Ave4:15 PM
  • Broadway / Burr Oak Dr4:15 PM
  • Columbus St / Broadway4:16 PM
  • Columbus St / Dudley Ave4:16 PM
  • Columbus St / Haughn Rd4:19 PM
  • Columbus St / Richard Ave4:20 PM
  • Columbus St / Brookpark Cir4:21 PM
  • Columbus St / Knapp Dr4:24 PM
  • Stringtown Rd / Hoover Rd4:24 PM
  • Stringtown Rd / Parkmead Dr4:25 PM
  • 2071 Stringtown Rd4:26 PM
  • Parkway Centre Dr / Stringtown Rd4:29 PM
  • COTA Northwest / Harrisburg map

    COTA 3 bus route map

    The COTA 3 - Northwest / Harrisburg bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the COTA 3 bus to help you plan your trip on COTA. 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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    COTA 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 COTA so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.

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    COTA 3 bus Service Frequency

    The next 3 bus leaves Northwest Blvd / Giant Eagle at 3:06 PM, and arrives at Parkway Centre Dr / Stringtown Rd at 4:29 PM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    COTA 3 bus On-Time Performance

    79 % on time

    79% of riders report that the COTA 3 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 193 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 3 bus. Compared to other COTA lines, the 3 bus is ranked 7 out of 40 COTA lines. These on-time performance stats are user reported and may differ from official COTA metrics. See more details about on time, late or early departure reports for the 3 by opening the Transit app.

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