For the '2011/12 school year, all ECC students will be eligible to receive a Metro Unlimited Access Pass.

In addition to being able to use regular Metro bus and rail service to travel to and from classes, Route 211 will also be available for students to travel from City campus to North or South campus and back.

Route 211
Pick-Up & Drop Off Bus Stops:

ECC City
Pick up and drop off is on Swan Street between Oak and Ellicott

ECC South
Pick up and drop off is at Campus Drive Circle

ECC North
Pick up and drop off is at Administration Building

What days does the weekly 211 service run?
Service runs Monday through Friday starting at 7:20 a.m. from City Campus to North & South campuses.

How long will it take to arrive at North or South Campus from City?
All Route 211 trips are at an average of 25 minutes or less in both directions on weekdays.

Will I make it to school in time for an 8:00 a.m. class?
Students departing from City campus at 7:20 a.m. will arrive at either North or South Campus at 7:45 a.m. approximately.

How often does the service run?
The service runs hourly. Please check schedule for exact times.

What time does the last bus leave each campus on weekdays?
The last bus leaves the North and South campuses at 5:20 p.m. with each to return to City campus at approximately 5:45 p.m.

Is there any weekend service?
Service also runs on Saturdays only from City to South Campus leaving City at 10:00 a.m. running hourly with the last bus leaving South Campus at 4:50 p.m. and arriving at City Campus at 5:13 p.m.

Is there any service that can take students to a shopping area?
Service runs to all shopping venues near the McKinley mall area (which includes grocery stores) everyday and on Saturdays.

Is there any service available for football games at the South campus?
Students should be able to travel to and from the games with the regularly scheduled Saturday service.

What other service is available?
Remember, your ECC Transit Pass gives you access to the entire Metro Bus and Rail system.

Using 211
Service to Points of Intereset:

McKinley Mall
Direct Service via Route 211 Transfers at McKinley Mall to the following Routes: 14, 16, 36, and 216

Wegmans Located on McKinley Parkway
Pick-up & Drop off at McKinley Plaza bus stops

Galleria Mall
From ECC City via Routes 6 or 32

Boulevard Mall
From ECC City via Metro Rail to University Station, then via Rout 34
From ECC North via Route 48 to University Station, the via Route 34

Eastern Hills Mall
From ECC City via Metro Rail to University Station, then via Route 48
From ECC North via Route 48

Thruway Mall
From ECC City via Routes 4, 6, or 32

Southgate Plaza
From ECC City via Routes 24 or 36

Amtrak Station, Buffalo
From ECC City via Routes 24 or 36

Buffalo Niagara International Airport
From ECC North via Route 47
From ECC City via Routes 24 or 204

Niagara Falls area
From ECC City via Routes 40 or 60

Route that can be accesses from ECC campus locations in addition to the 211 are as follows:

ECC City - Everything into and out of Downtown and Metro Rail

ECC South - Routes 14 and 72

ECC North - Routes 47, 48, and 67

Remember when using Metro bus and rail, students must always have supporting picture identification in addition to their ECC Transit Pass.

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