Bus - 81

81 Line

Orange Line

KAT

KAT 81 Bus Route Schedule and Stops (Updated)

The 81 bus (Orange Line) has 19 stops departing from Trolley Super Stop on Main at the Cc Bldg and ending at The Commons at the Vol Shop.

Choose any of the 81 bus stops below to find updated real-time schedules and to see their route map.

Direction: Orange Line (19 stops)

  • Trolley Super Stop on Main at the Cc Bldg

  • Gay St @ 1st Tennessee Building

  • Cumberland Ave Wb And Market St

  • Walnut Before Church

  • Walnut St @ Clinch Ave

  • Clinch Ave Wb And Locust St

  • Clinch Ave Wb After Henley St

  • Clinch Ave Wb And World's Fair Park Dr

  • 11th @ Sheraton Hotel Outbound

  • 11th St @ Cumberland Ave

  • Cumberland Ave Wb And James Agee St

  • Volunteersb at Melrose

  • Volunteer Blvd Sb @ Andy H. Shelter Claxton

  • Volunteer Blvd Wb @ Circle Park Dr

  • Volunteer @ Pat Head Summitt Inb

  • Volunteer at Ut Dr.

  • Joe Johnson Wb @ University Commons Way

  • The Commons at Publix

  • The Commons at the Vol Shop

81 FAQ

  • What time does the 81 bus start operating?

    Services on the 81 bus start at 7:00 AM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

  • What time does the 81 bus stop working?

    Services on the 81 bus stop at 7:45 PM on Saturday.

  • What time does the 81 bus arrive?

    When does the Orange Line bus line come? for live arrival times and to see the full schedule for the Orange Line bus line that is closest to your location.

  • Is there a 81 bus stop near me?

    to view the nearest 81 bus stop.

KAT 81 bus Route Map - Orange Line

PDF Version: 81 schedule, stops and map

81 Bus Schedule

81 bus route operates on weekdays. Regular schedule hours: 7:00 AM-8:00 PM

DayOperating HoursFrequency (min)
Mon7:00 AM-8:00 PM15-30
Tue7:00 AM-8:00 PM15-30
Wed7:00 AM-8:00 PM15-30
Thu7:00 AM-8:00 PM15-30
Fri7:00 AM-8:00 PM15-30
Sat9:00 AM-7:45 PM15-30
SunNot OperationalNot Operational
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KAT Bus Service Alerts

See all updates on 81 (from Trolley Super Stop on Main at the Cc Bldg), including real-time status info, bus delays, changes of routes, changes of stops locations, and any other service changes. Get a real-time map view of 81 (Orange Line) and track the bus as it moves on the map. Download the app for all Knoxville Area Transit info now.

81 line bus fare

KAT 81 (Orange Line) prices may change based on several factors. For more information about KAT tickets costs please check the Moovit app or Knoxville Area Transit’s official website.

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81 (KAT)

The first stop of the 81 bus route is Trolley Super Stop on Main at the Cc Bldg and the last stop is The Commons at the Vol Shop. 81 (Orange Line) is operational during weekdays.

Additional information: 81 has 19 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 20 minutes.

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81 - Alternative Directions

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