Prince Georges County's TheBus
TheBus Service Changes
Effective Monday, June 3, 2024
We are adjusting TheBus routes to improve service.
Many routes have adjusted schedules, frequency, routings, and stop changes:
15X, 17, 21X, 26, 28, 30, 33, 35 36, 37, 53
Two new routes will provide rush hour service Monday-Friday:
27 (Landover – Downtown Largo)
61 (Greenbelt – Laurel Town Centre)
Explore the new service on each affected route on the Routes & Schedules page.
Welcome to Prince George’s County Transit System - known as TheBus!
Prince George's County operates TheBus, a County bus service, to meet local transportation needs of its residents and visitors. TheBus' fixed route system consists of 26 routes that cover more than 10,000 miles throughout the County. TheBus operates Monday through Saturday. No services are provided during major holidays (New Year's Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day).
All TheBus and Call-A-Bus services are accessible and accept use of portable oxygen, respirators, and concentrators.
Follow the Department of Public Works' Twitter , Facebook, and Instagram accounts for daily updates.
Hours of Operation
TheBus Service: 6:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. (varies by route)
Customer Information: 6:30 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
TheBus Call Center: (301) 324-2877
Submit a service request or complaint
Title VI
The Prince George’s County Department of Public Works and Transportation operates its programs and services without regard to race, color, and national origin in accordance with Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act. For more information on Title VI click here. Any person who believes she or he has been aggrieved by any unlawful discriminatory practice under Title VI may file a complaint here.
Prince George's County Transit Transformation Initiative
Click here to view the Transit Transformation website!
TheBus Spring Service Change 2024
TheBus is making changes to improve on-time performance and better connect riders to destinations.
In Spring 2024, TheBus released proposed service changes and collected public feedback through a dedicated project site and nine outreach events, including a virtual town hall, in-person pop-ups, and ride-alongs. After receiving over 200 responses, TheBus revised and finalized the service change.
Effective June 3, 2024, the following changes will take effect:
New routing and new stops:
15X, 21X, 28, 30, 33, 36, 37
Eliminated stops:
28, 35, 53
Schedule change and/or lower frequency:
15X, 17, 26, 33, 36, 37
New routes, providing rush hour service Monday-Friday:
27 (Landover - Downtown Largo)
61 (Greenbelt - Laurel Town Centre)
Explore the new service on each affected route on the Routes & Schedules page.
Public Notices
Public Meetings, Route Updates and Holiday Schedules
- How to Report Suspicious Activity
- Thanksgiving Day 2023
- Christmas Day 2023
- New Year's Day 2024
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 2024
- President's Day 2024
- FY2025 Project Funding Public Hearing
- Spring Service Change Public Notice