From July 1 - September 3, the 7:05am southbound run for Route 22 Madras - Redmond will be temporarily canceled.
On July 4, CET will not operate Bend Fixed-Route, Community Connector, or Dial-A-Ride services. Please note that Lava Butte and Ride the River services will continue to operate.
Due to the Old Fashioned July 4th Festival, the Ride the River shuttle will not stop at Drake Park on July 4. The shuttle will service Riverbend Park, McKay Park, and the Park & Float.
Cascades East Transit provides Central Oregon public transportation services. From Ride the River in the summer, which transports floaters from the Deschutes River ‘get out’ in Drake Park back to the Park & Float, to fixed-route city bus service and intercity connectors, CET helps provide Central Oregon public transportation services.
Central Oregon and Bend bus fares and tickets can be obtained through several avenues, including cash or credit card sales at CET’s Hawthorne Station and the Redmond Antler office. CET also offers electronic fare (E-fare) products that can be purchased online through TouchPass, Hawthorne Station, or via the TouchPass App for Apple or Android devices. Check out CET’s TouchPass FAQ Guide to learn more about purchasing electronic fare products.
Hawthorne Station is located at 334 NE Hawthorne Avenue in Bend. Bend bus fare can also be paid to CET drivers directly. Paying for bus fares directly requires cash only and exact change at the time of boarding the bus. Please note that all fare products are non refundable and non transferable.
CET offers Bend bus fare discounts for nonprofits, groups, Medicare cardholders and persons with disabilities. CET offers discounts to seniors in Zones 2, 3 and Community Connector. All paper fare products purchased online will be mailed to customers.
* Discounted fares are available to those age 60 and older and/or disabled.
* Medicare clients may show their card to be eligible for Senior/Disabled fares.
Multi-zone fares can be used to ride Bend fixed route services, but do not include a ride on Bend dial-a-ride OR local buses requiring a reservation in Culver, La Pine, Madras, Metolius, Prineville, Redmond, or Sisters.
Child Fares Up to two children, five years and younger, ride free with each adult paying full fare. Additional children must pay full fare. Children six and older pay adult fare. Youths age six to eighteen may purchase discounted passes as noted in the fare schedule – Appendix A.
Have questions about Central Oregon public transportation and Bend bus fare? Contact the CET Call Center at 541-385-8680. Tickets purchased via the online shopping cart will be mailed to customers.
Dial-A-Ride Zone 2/3 - 10 Trip Senior/Disabled$12.50
* Discounted fares are available to those age 60 and older and/or disabled.
* Medicare clients may show their card to be eligible for Senior/Disabled fares.
Multi-zone fares can be used to ride Bend fixed route services, but do not include a ride on Bend dial-a-ride OR local buses requiring a reservation in Culver, La Pine, Madras, Metolius, Prineville, Redmond, or Sisters.
Child Fares Up to two children, five years and younger, ride free with each adult paying full fare. Additional children must pay full fare. Children six and older pay adult fare. Youths age six to eighteen may purchase discounted passes as noted in the fare schedule – Appendix A.
Have questions about Central Oregon public transportation and Bend bus fare? Contact the CET Call Center at 541-385-8680. Tickets purchased via the online shopping cart will be mailed to customers.
* Discounted fares are available to those age 60 and older and/or disabled.
* Medicare clients may show their card to be eligible for Senior/Disabled fares.
Multi-zone fares can be used to ride Bend fixed route services, but do not include a ride on Bend dial-a-ride OR local buses requiring a reservation in Culver, La Pine, Madras, Metolius, Prineville, Redmond, or Sisters.
Child Fares Up to two children, five years and younger, ride free with each adult paying full fare. Additional children must pay full fare. Children six and older pay adult fare. Youths age six to eighteen may purchase discounted passes as noted in the fare schedule – Appendix A.
Have questions about Central Oregon public transportation and Bend bus fare? Contact the CET Call Center at 541-385-8680.
SCHEDULE: June 15 through September 5, 7 days a week HEAT WAVE SERVICE: On Saturdays and Sundays when temperatures are forecast to exceed 90° F, buses will run every 15 minutes from 1:00-6:30pm. RAINY DAY SERVICE: Service may be temporarily suspended due to inclement weather. Check our site for updates.
* Discounted fares are available to those age 60 and older and/or disabled.
* Medicare clients may show their card to be eligible for Senior/Disabled fares.
Multi-zone fares can be used to ride Bend fixed route services, but do not include a ride on Bend dial-a-ride OR local buses requiring a reservation in Culver, La Pine, Madras, Metolius, Prineville, Redmond, or Sisters. Additionally, multi-zone fares can not be used to ride Mt. Bachelor shuttles, Ride the River, Lava Butte, or any recreational route.
Child Fares Up to two children, five years and younger, ride free with each adult paying full fare. Additional children must pay full fare. Children six and older pay adult fare. Youths age six to eighteen may purchase discounted passes as noted in the fare schedule – Appendix A.
Have questions about Central Oregon public transportation and bus fares? Contact the CET Call Center at 541-385-8680. Tickets purchased via the online shopping cart will be mailed to customers.
