The Summer Ride Program allows kids to ride FREE on Wichita buses this summer. The Ride program participants may enjoy unlimited free rides on all regular Wichita Transit bus routes. Wichita Transit provides a safe, reliable, and easy-to-use bus service throughout the City of Wichita.
From May 25 through August 31, 2024, youth 18 years of age and younger may ride Wichita Transit routes for free by showing Transit drivers their student ID.
Youth Ride FREE with a Student ID!
- Free transit rides for youth during the summer
- Valid May 25, 2024, through August 31, 2024
- Youth is defined as High School students and younger
- Youth may ride any bus free by showing the bus driver their 2023-2024 student ID
- Youth may ride any of Wichita’s 20 bus routes free Monday – Saturday
- Youth without a student ID may obtain a free ID at the downtown Wichita Transit Center, located at 214 S. Topeka. Age or student verification is required to obtain a youth ID.
Transit Provides Easy Access To:
- Summer Employment
- Sedgwick County Zoo and Park
- City of Wichita Pools and Parks
- Free summer meal locations
- Movie Theaters (Regal, AMC)
- Planet Fitness (Free for teens ages 15-18 through Sept 1)
- Sports Forum
- YMCA
- Advanced Learning Library
- And countless other summer activities!
Any area youth without a student ID may obtain a free youth ID between 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, at the downtown Wichita Transit Center, 214 S. Topeka. Age or student verification is required to obtain a youth ID.
A free online trip planner, information on how to use bus service, and bus route and schedule information is available at wichitatransit.org or by visiting the Downtown Transit Center located at 214 S. Topeka. For general questions, please call (316) 265-7221.
Click HERE To see the Map and Schedules for Wichita Transit.
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