 A GoBus in Columbus'sUniversity District | |
| Parent | Hocking-Athens-Perry Community Action Program |
|---|---|
| Commenced operation | November 1, 2010 (2010-11-01)[1] |
| Headquarters | Glouster, Ohio |
| Service area | Ohio |
| Service type | Intercity bus |
| Alliance | Greyhound Lines |
| Routes | 5 |
| Operator | Barons Bus Lines |
| Website | ridegobus |
GoBus is anintercity bus service operating in the U.S. state ofOhio. The service operates five routes, focused on rural destinations. GoBus is funded in part by subsidies from theFederal Transit Administration, which provides funding to states for rural intercity bus services. The GoBus service is administered by the Hocking-Athens-Perry Community Action Program, anAthens-based nonprofit, and operated byBarons Bus Lines.
GoBus operates a network of 5 routes in southern and western Ohio, with hubs inAthens andColumbus. As of 2023[update], all routes are operated by Barons Bus Lines, using a fleet ofcoaches equipped with power outlets and onboard restrooms. Barons Bus operates some GoBus routes in coordination with their existing route network, providing onward service to destinations outside the state of Ohio, includingChicago,Buffalo, andCharleston, West Virginia.[2][3]