Fall 2023 Service Calendar & Hours of Operation

Service Calendar:

The Fall 2023 Service Calendar outlines all of ECU Transit’s service exceptions and other noteworthy dates for a given semester. Service exceptions are planned ahead of time and occur whenever service is modified or canceled for a given date. This is typically due to holidays, breaks, or other scenarios which affect the academic calendar. Normal service is planned unless otherwise noted.

Fall 2023 Service Calendar
August 16th – 18th (Wednesday-Friday) Move-In service for Fall 2023 begins
Weekend service begins.
August 21st (Monday)Weekday service for Fall 2023 begins
September 4th (Monday)Labor Day
Weekend service schedule operates
October 6th (Friday)Fall Break begins
All Transit services end at 7:00PM
October 7th – 8th (Saturday-Sunday)Fall Break
No service will operate
October 9th (Monday)Fall Break
On Demand & Pirate Access will operate 7:00AM-6:00PM
October 10th (Tuesday)Fall Break
On Demand & Pirate Access will operate as normal.
Weekend service schedule operates
November 21st (Tuesday)All services will end at 7:00PM for Thanksgiving Break
November 22nd (Wednesday)Thanksgiving Break
On Demand & Pirate Access will operate 7:00AM-6:00PM.
November 23rd - 24th (Thursday-Friday)Thanksgiving Break
No service will operate
November 26th (Sunday)Weekend service resumes
Weekday service will resume on Monday the 27th
December 5th (Tuesday)Reading Day
Friday service schedule operates
December 13th (Wednesday)Last day of Fall 2023 Semester
All services will end at 7:00PM

For a printable PDF version of this service calendar, use this link: Transit Service Calendar – Fall 2023 PDF

Van Service:

To learn more about our service area and how to book your ride, please visit out Transit On-Demand page.

On-Demand Van Service:

Weekday Daytime Service
Monday – Friday
7:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Weekday Evening Service
Monday – Friday
5:00 PM – 1:00 AM

Weekend Service
Saturday – Sunday
10:00 AM – 1:00 AM

Pirate Access:

Monday – Friday
7:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Subscription service.
Please see our Pirate Access page to learn more.

SafeRide Home:

Monday – Friday
6:30 PM – 12:00 AM

1-way service to select apartment complexes from express zones.

    Bus Routes:

    Click the name of each route to learn more about stop locations, frequency & service times.

    Some routes and stop locations are serviced by Transit On-Demand after their last trip.
    See the Transit On-Demand page to learn how to book your ride.

    Select the Route below
    for more details:    		Operating Times:Last Trip Departs:Frequency:
    301 GoldMonday-Friday:
    7:00AM-1:00AM
    Saturday-Sunday:
    10:00AM - 1:00AM    		12:20AMEvery 20 Minutes
    302 Health SciencesMonday-Friday:
    7:00AM-7:00AM

    		6:30PMEvery 30 Minutes
    305 UptownMonday-Friday:
    7:00AM-7:00PM

    		6:36PMEvery 12 Minutes
    401 PurpleMonday-Friday:
    7:00AM-7:00PM

    		6:30PMEvery 30 Minutes
    402 BrownMonday-Thursday:
    7:00AM-3:00PM

    		*See
    Route 552    		Every 20 Minutes
    503 The HorizonMonday-Thursday:
    7:00AM-3:00PM

    		*See
    Route 552    		Every 20 Minutes
    504 The LandingMonday-Friday:
    7:00AM-7:00PM

    		6:30PMEvery 30 Minutes
    506 Carolina CreekMonday-Friday:
    7:00AM-7:00PM

    		6:30PMEvery 30 Minutes
    507 Copper BeachMonday-Thursday:
    7:00AM-3:00PM

    		*See
    Route 553    		Every 20 Minutes
    551 The Voyager & Pirates CoveMonday-Thursday:
    7:00AM-3:00PM

    		*See
    Route 553    		Every 30 Minutes
    552 Brown & The HorizonMonday-Thursday:
    3:00PM-7:00PM
    Friday:
    7:00AM-7:00PM    		6:30PMEvery 30 Minutes
    553 Copper Beech & The Voyager
    & Pirates Cove    		Monday-Thursday:
    3:00PM-7:00PM
    Friday:
    7:00AM-7:00PM    		6:30PMEvery 30 Minutes
    610 Minges Park & RideMonday-Friday:
    7:00AM-7:30PM

    		7:10PMPeak: Every 7 Minutes
    Off-Peak: Every 10 Minutes

    BusTime Real Time Map & Arrival Predictions

    The direct link to BusTime included here provides real time tracking for these routes, including arrival predictions, and upcoming vehicle passenger load occupancy as low, medium or high. For routes which are not currently scheduled to operate, you may see the message “no predictions” for some or all stops. Please check the schedule for operating times or contact us for assistance.

    ECU Transit reserves the right to modify services to fit the needs of the ECU Community. Notice will be provided in advance should changes occur.