DCTA COMMUTER EXPRESS RIDER'S GUIDE
Operated by Denton County Transportation Authority (DCTA)Information on this page is provided by DCTA
Park & Ride
Park free at one of the convenient DCTA park & ride lots. They are located at the Cinemark 14 in Denton at 2825 Wind River Lane, the Movies 8 in Lewisville at 420 Oak Bend Boulevard and the park & ride located at FM 407 and Summit Avenue in the Texas Twister parking lot. (View the DCTA Commuter Express Route Map - 862KB PDF file.)Fare Information
| $5 | Single One-Way Cash Fare |  |
Ordering Passes or Tickets Monthly passes and tickets are available at Sack 'n Save in Denton, Lewisville City Hall, at park & ride locations and online at DCTA.net. |
| $45 | One Twenty Ride Pre-Paid Ticket | |
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| $85 | Monthly Commuter Express Pass (Valid for the calendar month issued) | |
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| FREE | Children five and under accompanied by a fare-paying adult | |
Stops
| DART East TC | — | DART East Transfer Center |
Denton P&R | — | Denton Park & Ride |
| DART West TC | — | DART West Transfer Center |
Lewisville P&R | — | Lewisville Park & Ride |
| DART NC TC | — | DART North Carrollton Transit Center |
TWU | — | Texas Woman's University (Bell Avenue, south of University) |
| FM 407 P&R | — | FM 407 Park & Ride | UNT | — | University of North Texas (Avenue D and Highland) |
Final Commuter Express Schedule - Effective February 2, 2009
Dear DCTA Customers,
On January 5th, DCTA introduced a new Commuter Express schedule on a trial basis. During the month of January, DCTA staff monitored actual travel times to identify trips that would require more or less time than allotted for on the trial schedule.
Please review the FINAL SCHEDULE below. This schedule is effective February 2, 2009. Some arrival and departure times have been adjusted to improve on-time performance. Updated pocket ride-guides will soon be available on all Commuter Express buses.
Thank you for your patience, and thank you for riding DCTA.
P.M. listings in bold type
P.M. listings in bold type
# Commerce @ Akard bus stop
*Park & Ride
**Fares and Passes are non-transferable between DART & DCTA.
***OD = On Demand. Stop served by request only. If no request is made, the bus will continue to next time point.
Dear DCTA Customers,
On January 5th, DCTA introduced a new Commuter Express schedule on a trial basis. During the month of January, DCTA staff monitored actual travel times to identify trips that would require more or less time than allotted for on the trial schedule.
Please review the FINAL SCHEDULE below. This schedule is effective February 2, 2009. Some arrival and departure times have been adjusted to improve on-time performance. Updated pocket ride-guides will soon be available on all Commuter Express buses.
Thank you for your patience, and thank you for riding DCTA.
DCTA Commuter Express - Southbound Route
Departure Times Towards Downtown Dallas| TWU | DCTA Central | UNT | Denton P&R* | FM 407 P&R* | Lewisville P&R* | DART North Carrollton | DART West | Comm @ Akard# | DART East |
| 5:30 | 5:43 | 5:53 | 6:23 | 6:28 | 6:33 | ||||
| 5:55 | 6:35 | 6:40 | 6:45 | ||||||
| 6:05 | 6:22 | 6:35 | 7:05 | 7:10 | 7:15 | ||||
| 6:35 | 7:15 | 7:20 | 7:25 | ||||||
| 6:30 | 6:52 | 7:05 | 7:35 | 7:40 | 7:45 | ||||
| 12:52 | 12:57 | 1:05 | 1:25 | 1:37 | Connecting Service Available on DART** | ||||
| 2:35 | 2:40 | 2:48 | 3:15 | 3:27 | 4:05 | 4:11 | 4:17 | ||
| 2:53 | 2:58 | 3:07 | 3:34 | 4:10 | 4:16 | 4:22 | |||
| 3:05 | 3:10 | 3:18 | 3:45 | 3:57 | 4:35 | 4:41 | 4:47 | ||
| 3:24 | 3:29 | 3:37 | 4:04 | 4:40 | 4:46 | 4:52 | |||
| 3:35 | 3:40 | 3:48 | 4:14 | 4:26 | 5:05 | 5:11 | 5:17 | ||
| 4:04 | 4:09 | 4:17 | 4:44 | 4:56 | 5:35 | 5:41 | 5:47 | ||
| 6:10 | 6:15 | 6:25 | 6:52 | 7:05 | Connecting Service Available on DART** | ||||
DCTA Commuter Express - Northbound Route
Departure Times Towards Denton| DART West | Comm @ Akard# | DART East | DART North Carrollton | Lewisville P&R* | FM 407 P&R* | Denton P&R* | UNT | DCTA Central | TWU |
| 6:23 | 6:28 | 6:33 | 7:07 | 7:19 | 7:45 | OD*** | OD*** | ||
| 6:35 | 6:40 | 6:45 | 7:23 | 7:37 | 8:07 | OD*** | OD*** | ||
| 7:05 | 7:10 | 7:15 | 7:53 | 8:07 | 8:37 | OD*** | OD*** | ||
| 7:15 | 7:20 | 7:25 | 8:03 | 8:17 | 8:47 | OD*** | OD*** | ||
| 7:35 | 7:40 | 7:45 | 8:23 | 8:37 | 9:07 | OD*** | OD*** | ||
| Connecting Service Available on DART** | 1:37 | 1:48 | OD*** | OD*** | 2:22 | OD*** | 2:35 | ||
| 4:05 | 4:11 | 4:17 | 5:17 | OD*** | OD*** | OD*** | |||
| 4:10 | 4:16 | 4:22 | 5:17 | 5:30 | 5:55 | OD*** | OD*** | OD*** | |
| 4:35 | 4:41 | 4:47 | 5:47 | OD*** | OD*** | 6:10 | |||
| 4:40 | 4:46 | 4:52 | 5:47 | 6:00 | 6:25 | OD*** | OD*** | OD*** | |
| 5:05 | 5:11 | 5:17 | 6:12 | 6:25 | 6:50 | OD*** | OD*** | OD*** | |
| 5:35 | 5:41 | 5:47 | 6:42 | OD*** | 7:12 | OD*** | OD*** | OD*** | |
| Connecting Service Available on DART** | 7:05 | OD*** | OD*** | 7:45 | OD*** | OD*** | OD*** | ||
# Commerce @ Akard bus stop
*Park & Ride
**Fares and Passes are non-transferable between DART & DCTA.
***OD = On Demand. Stop served by request only. If no request is made, the bus will continue to next time point.
View the Commuter Express FINAL SCHEDULE - Effective Feb. 2, 2009
(PDF file, DCTA.net website opens in a new window)
(PDF file, DCTA.net website opens in a new window)
Rider Information
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- Commuter Express operates Monday through Friday.
- Bus stops are identified with a DCTA sign. Buses stop only at designated stops.
- Have your fare ready before boarding the bus. Exact cash fare, or a valid pass/ticket, is required.
- DCTA does not operate on the following holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
- In order to best serve all our patrons, we ask that passengers turn off their cell phones and pager ringers, limit use and speak at a reasonable volume.
- Food and drinks with a lid are allowed on DCTA Commuter Express service. Please respect your neighbor and pick up your trash upon exiting the bus.
- If you have forgotten something on the bus, please call DCTA lost & found at 940-243-0077. If you can provide the route number and the time you were riding, it may make it easier to locate your items.
- If you are not sure where to board the bus for your return trip, please ask the driver.
- For trip planning, call DCTA customer service representatives at 940-243-0077.
- You can connect to UNT Shuttle service at the UNT stop.
DART Connections
DCTA Commuter Express service connects with DART at all of the downtown stops and the North Carrollton Transit Center. For DART route and schedule information, visit the web at www.DART.org or www.transporteDART.org or call 214-979-1111.» DART East Transfer Center information
» DART West Transfer Center information
» DART North Carrollton Transit Center information
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