Worthington City Bus Route

Whether you’re heading to work, school, appointments, or just running errands, our transportation options are here to help. Everyone is welcome—children, parents, adults, and the elderly alike!

The Worthington City Bus Route was approved by the Nobles County Joint Powers Transit Authority to increase access to needed goods and services through a limited public transit route service in the City of Worthington.

The service is funded by MNDOT as part of the Nobles County Public Transit System and utilizes a Nobles County Heartland Express Bus. It is being administered by Southwestern Minnesota Opportunity Council, Inc.

The Worthington City Bus Route travels on a designated route service to 14 locations throughout the City of Worthington (Click on the schedule & guidelines link at the bottom of this page to see the route). The Worthington City Bus Route service is available Monday through Friday. Some holidays may not be available.

The cash fare for a one-way trip on the Worthington City Bus Route service is $1.00 per person, per stop, regardless of the age of the passenger. Passengers must place $1.00 in the farebox when boarding the bus, or have pre-purchased tokens or punch cards. Bus drivers cannot and do not make change. Bus drivers cannot and do not sell tokens or punch cards. Passengers need to pay the exact fare amount of $1.00 for a one-way trip in the City of Worthington.

Anyone can ride the bus! People of all ages and any income level who are unable to obtain a ride or unable to use other transportation modes can use this service. Children, students, adults, and elderly residents can use the bus to get to activities, medical, dental, business appointments and more. The Worthington City Bus Route is for anyone who is in need of transportation. This Worthington City Bus Route was implemented to provide a basic level of public transit service throughout the City of Worthington.

The Worthington City Bus Route is available 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday at designated stops as published on the Worthington City Bus Route schedule.

You can ride the Worthington City Bus Route bus at any stop along the route. All pick-up times are based on the time it takes the bus to travel to and from each stop on the route schedule. If you have questions, please call Prairieland Transit System Central Dispatch at 507-376-3322 for information.