Hours of Operation

Front view of the AVTA Headquarters Building

Hours of Operation and Business Office Hours

Operating hours are from 5:00 a.m. to 12:28 a.m. on Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 10:55 pm on Saturdays, and 6:45 a.m. to 10:26 p.m. on Sundays. AVTA provides supplemental routes that operate during peak times. Main transfer centers are located at Sgt. Steve Owen Memorial Park and at the Palmdale Transportation Center. View more transfer points here.

No Bus Service on the Following Holidays: New Year’s Day, Labor Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.

  • To assist you with trip planning, use AVTA’s trip planning software Track-it. 
  • Passengers should note that some runs later in the evenings may be delayed slightly from the time schedule as all outbound buses will wait for connecting buses. 
  • Schedules and maps are subject to change. Supplemental routes will be added as needed. 
  • Please check this page frequently for any updates issued by AVTA.

AVTA’s business office hours at 42210 6th Street West, Lancaster, California are Monday through Friday,
8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. AVTA is also open the last Saturday of each month from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. 

Rider Alerts

The route 785 is unable to service the stop on Hope & 1st due to road construction. Please utilize an alternate stop during this time.
Mar 16, 2026 12:00 AM – Jun 30, 2026 11:59 PM
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Effective 05/04/2026: The Route 3 East is unable to service the stop on Ave S & 40th St East due to road construction.
May 4, 2026 12:00 AM – Oct 30, 2026 11:59 PM
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