OC Bus Rapid is a faster bus service that skips stops. With less stop and more go, you'll spend less time on the bus and more time where you want to be. Just look for the specially branded orange-and-blue Rapid buses and blue bus stop signs.
OC Bus Rapid Service


Four interconnected routes to help you get places faster.
OC Bus Rapid is all about moving you through the heart of Orange County quickly. We make one-third of the stops of normal OC Bus service and connect with other OC Bus Rapid routes for a much faster ride. Our distinctive blue and orange buses stop at major transfer points and destinations along the route and even offer wi-fi service and USB ports so you can charge your mobile devices.


Route 529
Fullerton to Huntington Beach
Route 529 serves 13 stops along Beach Blvd., providing faster service between Fullerton and Huntington Beach.
Hours
6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Frequency
24 minutes peak times, 30 minutes midday
Connectivity
Route 529 connects to Route 560 at Westminster Blvd. and 19 regular OC Bus routes. It also connects to Metro 460 at the Fullerton Park and Ride for trips to Los Angeles.
Destinations
Goldenwest College, Bella Terra Shopping Center, Knott’s Berry Farm.


Route 543
Fullerton Transportation Center to Costa Mesa
Route 543 serves 16 stops along Harbor Blvd., providing faster service between Fullerton and Santa Ana.
Hours
5:00 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Frequency
24 minutes throughout the day.
Connectivity
Route 543 connects to Route 560 at Westminster Blvd. and 20 regular OC Bus routes. Enjoy rail connectivity to Metrolink and Amtrak at the Fullerton Transportation Center. Transfer to RTA 200 or Metro 460 at Disneyland for trips to Riverside or LA.
Destinations
Downtown Fullerton, Fullerton Town Center, Disneyland, Anaheim Gardenwalk, Anaheim Convention Center, Garden Grove Hospital and Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente.


Route 553
Anaheim to Costa Mesa
Route 553 serves 19 stops along Main Street and beyond, providing faster service between Anaheim and Costa Mesa. New zero-emission buses are powered by electric batteries.
Hours
6:00 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Frequency
22 minutes throughout the day. New electronic signs provide real-time bus arrival times to improve your riding experience.
Connectivity
Route 553 connects to Route 560 at 17th Street and 17 regular OC Bus routes. Enjoy additional connectivity to Metrolink, Amtrak, Greyhound, and Megabus at ARTIC.
Destinations
Angels Stadium, Honda Center, OCTA ADA Certification Center, CHOC and St. Joseph Hospitals, MainPlace Mall, Orange County School of the Arts (OSCA), South Coast Plaza.


Route 560
Santa Ana to Long Beach
Route 560 serves 12 stops along Westminster Blvd/17th Street, providing faster service between Westminster and Santa Ana.
Hours
6:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Frequency
24 minutes throughout the day.
Connectivity
Route 560 connects to Route 529 at Beach Blvd., Route 543 at Harbor Blvd., and Route 553 at Main Street along with 17 regular OC Bus routes. Enjoy additional connectivity to Metrolink, Amtrak, or Greyhound at the Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center.
Destinations
Little Saigon, Santa Ana College, Downtown Santa Ana.