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Current Events

CityLink Holiday Schedule - Closed Christmas Day and New Years Day

CityLink's Holiday Schedule

  • Closed Monday, December 25, 2023 in observance of Christmas
    Regular business hours resume Tuesday, December 26
  • Closed Monday, January 1, 2024 in observance of New Year's Day
    Regular business hours resume Tuesday, January 2

ZipZone, the public ridesharing service from CityLink offers convenient curb to curb service

ZipZone On-Demand Public Ridesharing

  • Schedule your on-demand trip within the ZipZone
  • Ride along with convenient curb to curb service
  • Share your ride with others heading the same way
  • Transfer to the ZipZone from Route 9 & Route 12

Learn more on the ZipZone page!

Travel Training Program

CityLink offers free 'travel training' for individuals who want to access the fixed-route bus system. The program also teaches individuals with disabilities and older adults how to travel independently using public transportation. This program offers three types of training tailored to meet each participant’s need:

Trip Training

Participants in this type of training work one-on-one with a travel trainer to practice using buses to travel to locations they visit on a regular basis.

Transit Orientation

Travel trainer provides a general introduction to bus accessibility to educate participants on how to use the CityLink services. 

Group Transit Orientation

A travel trainer provides an overview of accessibility features in transit vehicles and how to plan trips, pay and travel safely in the community while using fixed-route buses.

Groups and Individuals can sign up for travel training by calling (325) 676-6BUS Option 2.

CityLink Transit

CityLink is the public transit system for the City of Abilene.  We provide safe, reliable, and affordable transportation for the citizens of Abilene.

Service Days

All services are provided Monday-Saturday.  There is no service Sundays or on the following holidays: New Years Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas.

Our Services

  • ADA Paratransit Van Service

    CityLink's door-to-door ADA paratransit service

  • Charter Service

    Group transportation for events & other special occasions

  • Evening Service

    CityLink's advanced reservation curb-to-curb service from 6:15pm until 11:45pm

  • Fixed Route Service

    CityLink's eight weekday and six Saturday fixed route routes, which are distributed geographically across the city

  • On Call Service

    CityLink's on-demand service zone in South Abilene

  • ZipZone

    CityLink's on-demand public ridesharing in Northwest Abilene

CityLink Apps

CityLink TransLoc App - Download in the App Store or Google Play

TransLoc App

CityLink is proud to introduce a “Where’s My Bus?” App by TransLoc.

With this app CityLink riders will be able to:

  • See scheduled arrival times
  • Live tracking of vehicle location
  • Pin your favorite stops

Haven’t downloaded the app yet? This newest technology also provides a number to text to find out the next time the bus will arrive, look for the signs posted at each bus stop.

Download TransLoc

Download on the App Store Get It on Google Play

How to use TransLoc

Need help installing or using TransLoc? Watch this helpful video.

Notices & Information

CityLink considers the health and safety of its passengers and employees as top priority and is addressed with the utmost importance.

CityLink continues to disinfect high touch areas inside our buses after each trip in addition to nightly sanitizing. The passenger lobby area is also disinfected serval times throughout the day.

Effective immediately, customers are no longer required to wear masks while using CityLink services. This is following the announcement from the TSA: the CDC is still encouraging customers to mask up to protect themselves while using public transportation.