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8 Line

Central Station

The Rapid

The Rapid 8 Bus Route Schedule and Stops (Updated)

The 8 bus (Central Station) has 52 stops departing from Target - Rivertown and ending at Rapid Central Station.

Choose any of the 8 bus stops below to find updated real-time schedules and to see their route map.

Direction: Central Station (52 stops)

  • Target - Rivertown

  • Meijer - Rivertown (Wb)

  • Rivertown Crossings Mall

  • Wilson/Rivertown Pkwy (Nb)

  • Wilson/44th (Nb)

  • Wilson/42nd (Nb)

  • Wilson/40th (Nb)

  • Wilson/Cheyenne (Nb)

  • Wilson/N. Big Springs (Nb)

  • Wilson/Macrace (Nb)

  • Wilson/Prairie (Nb)

  • Prairie/Ottawa (Eb)

  • Prairie/Harvest (Eb)

  • Prairie/Wallace (Eb)

  • Prairie/Ivanrest (Eb)

  • Prairie/Goodwill (Eb)

  • Prairie/Dixie (Eb)

  • Prairie/Wentworth (Eb)

  • Prairie/Nursery (Eb)

  • Prairie/Byron Center (Eb)

  • Prairie/Boone (Eb)

  • Prairie/Prairie Creek Apartments (Eb)

  • Prairie/Swiss Valley Apt. (Eb)

  • Burlingame/Prairie (Nb)

  • Burlingame/28th (Nb)

  • Burlingame/2720 Burlingame (Nb)

  • Burlingame/2554 Burlingame (Nb)

  • Burlingame/Porter (Nb)

  • Burlingame/2275 Burlingame (Nb)

  • Burlingame/Burton (Nb)

  • Burlingame/Franco (Nb)

  • Burlingame/Engle (Nb)

  • Burlingame/Chicago (Nb)

  • Chicago/Federal (Eb)

  • Chicago/Havana (Eb)

  • Chicago/Nagel (Eb)

  • Godfrey/Chicago Dr (Nb)

  • Godfrey/Plastico (Nb)

  • Godfrey/Liberty (Nb)

  • Hall/Godfrey (Wb)

  • Dorchester/Curve (Nb)

  • Dorchester/Eton (Nb)

  • Oxford/Norwich (Eb)

  • Godfrey/B (Nb)

  • Godfrey/Clemente Park (Nb)

  • Godfrey/Grcc M-Tec (Nb)

  • Godfrey/Market (Nb)

  • Market/Wealthy (Nb)-Wealthy Fleet

  • Market/Ney (Nb)

  • Market/Williams (Nb)

  • Cherry/Cesar Chavez (Eb)

  • Rapid Central Station

8 FAQ

  • What time does the 8 bus start operating?

    Services on the 8 bus start at 5:02 AM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

  • What time does the 8 bus stop working?

    Services on the 8 bus stop at 7:01 PM on Sunday.

  • What time does the 8 bus arrive?

    When does the Central Station bus line come? Check Live Arrival Times for live arrival times and to see the full schedule for the Central Station bus line that is closest to your location.

  • Is there a 8 bus stop near me?

    Click here to view the nearest 8 bus stop.

8 Bus Schedule

8 bus route operates everyday. Regular schedule hours: 5:02 AM - 10:00 PM

DayOperating HoursFrequency (min)
Sun7:00 AM - 7:01 PM59 - 60
Mon5:02 AM - 10:00 PM44 - 60
Tue5:02 AM - 10:00 PM44 - 60
Wed5:02 AM - 10:00 PM44 - 60
Thu5:02 AM - 10:00 PM44 - 60
Fri5:02 AM - 10:00 PM44 - 60
Sat6:00 AM - 9:00 PM59 - 60

The Rapid Bus Service Alerts

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8 line bus fare

The Rapid 8 (Central Station) prices may change based on several factors. For more information about The Rapid tickets costs please check the Moovit app or The Rapid’s official website.

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8 (The Rapid)

The first stop of the 8 bus route is Target - Rivertown and the last stop is Rapid Central Station. 8 (Central Station) is operational during everyday.

Additional information: 8 has 52 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 minutes.

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