List of NFTA Metro bus routes

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NFTA Metro carried many of its present route numbers and names from the previous International Railway Company routes. Otherwise, much of the routing follows (loosely) the following number schematic:

Currently operating routes[]

Route Number Route Name Originating Garage (1, 2) Terminals Notes
1 A
1 B 		William BW Downtown (Buffalo Metropolitan Transportation Center)
City Line (East Lovejoy Street and Goethe Street-Goethe Loop)
Appletree (Appletree Business Park) 		As of December 4, 2016, some trips have been adjusted to serve South Ogden Plaza. As of June 18, 2017, route no longer lays over at Carolina Street and Busti Avenue.
2 A
2 B 		Clinton BW Downtown (Buffalo Metropolitan Transportation Center)
City Line (Clinton Street and Fernwood Avenue-Fernwood Loop)
Transit (Bank of America))
 Route no longer services Appletree Business Park. As of June 18, 2017, route no longer lays over at Carolina Street and Busti Avenue.
3 A Grant Fr Downtown (North Division Street and Ellicott Street)
Vulcan (Vulcan Loop) 		As of June 21, 2015, due to construction of the new Delaware North headquarters, resulting in safety concerns with West Chippewa Street being too narrow for buses to continue navigating, route will operate as follows: Outbound, Niagara Square to Niagara Street, right Elmwood Avenue and continue regular route beyond West Chippewa Street. As of June 19, 2016, route no longer services Kenmore and Military; instead, it services Vulcan Loop, previously served by route 5 and 35 buses after those routes began servicing the new Black Rock/Riverside Transit Hub in December 2015. As of September 4, 2016, some trips have been added to serve Charter School for Applied Technologies.
4 A
4 B 		Broadway BW Downtown (Buffalo Metropolitan Transportation Center)
City Line (Broadway and Michael Avenue-Michael Loop)
Harlem (Thruway Mall Transit Center) 		"A" trips operate to Michael Loop at the city line, "B" trips operate via Broadway to Harlem. As of June 18, 2017, route no longer lays over at Carolina Street and Busti Avenue. As of March 4, 2018, "H" trips discontinued.
5 A Niagara-Kenmore Fr Downtown (North Division Street and Ellicott Street)
University Station 		Route changed to move service over Sheridan Drive to separate route 35 and add service from previous route 30. As of December 6, 2015, route no longer services Hertel Avenue or Tonawanda Street between Hertel and Ontario, nor does it service Vulcan Loop.
6 A Sycamore BW Downtown (Waterfront Village-Lakefront Boulevard and La Riviere Drive)
Walden Galleria Mall 		Route changed to move service over Galleria Drive to allow easier access to Walden Galleria Mall; as such, route no longer services Walden Avenue east of Galleria Drive.
8 A Main CS Marine Drive
University Station 		As of October 31, 2010, route no longer services Michigan Avenue, nor does it service Main/Bailey Loop. As of June 21, 2015, route will operate as follows: Outbound, regular route to Wilkeson and Erie, right Erie, left Marine Drive and continue regular route. As of March 16, 2020, route changed to add weekend service to the Buffalo-Niagara Medical Campus to alleviate pressure off routes 14 and 16 buses. As such, route no longer services Goodell Street; additionally, bus stops at both Goodell Street and Main Street and Main Street and Virginia Street permanently discontinued. Instead, route will operate as follows: Outbound, regular route to Ellicott and Goodell, continue Ellicott, left Carlton, right Main and continue regular route.
11 A
11 D 		Colvin Fr Downtown (North Division Street and Ellicott Street)
Paramount (Colvin Boulevard and Paramount Drive-Paramount Loop)
Tonawanda (Fillmore Avenue and Wales Avenue) 		Route changed to move service over Hertel Avenue to alleviate pressure off route 23 buses. As of March 6, 2016, due to safety concerns with the fleet of LFS CNG buses being too big in height to go under the rail bridge that crosses over Colvin Avenue, route no longer services Amherst Street between Colvin Avenue and Delaware Avenue or Colvin Avenue south of Hertel Avenue.
12 A
 Utica CS Niagara (Niagara Street and Hampshire Street)
City Line (Main Street and Bailey Avenue-Jersey Left Loop) 		As of October 31, 2010, route no longer services Huntley Loop. As of June 21, 2015, route changed to move service over Richmond Avenue to alleviate pressure off route 7 Baynes-Richmond; due to safety concerns with Chenango Street between West Utica Street and West Ferry Street and Hampshire Street between West Ferry Street and Winter Street being too narrow for buses to continue navigating, route no longer services Hampshire Street, Chenango Street or West Utica Street west of Richmond Avenue.
13 A
13 C
13 D
13 E 		Kensington CS Utica Station (Main Street and East Utica Street)
University Station 		As of October 30, 2010, route no longer services Main Street north of East Ferry Street or Kensington Avenue west of Grider Street. 13C operates from Hutch Tech HS to University Station.
14 A
14 B
14 C 		Abbott BW Downtown (Washington Street and Mohawk Street)
Buffalo-Niagara Medical Campus (Washington Street and Carlton Street)
The Shops
McKinley Mall (McKinley Parkway near Milestrip Road)
ECC South (Erie Community College South Campus) 		As of June 21, 2015, due to construction of HarborCenter, resulting in safety concerns with Washington Street between Scott Street and Perry Street being too narrow for buses to continue navigating, route no longer services Perry Street west of Michigan Avenue or Washington Street south of Exchange Street. Instead, buses will operate as follows: Inbound, regular route to Michigan and Perry, continue Michigan, right Carroll, right North Carroll, right Exchange, right Washington and continue regular route. Outbound, regular route to Washington and Exchange, left Exchange, left North Carroll, left Seneca, left Michigan and continue regular route. As of March 8, 2020, route no longer services Ellicott Street or Washington Street north of Genesee Street. Instead, buses will operate as follows: regular route to Ellicott and Genesee, right Genesee, left Michigan, left Carlton and layover. Outbound, regular route to Washington and Carlton, continue Carlton, right Main, right High, right Michigan, right Genesee, left Washington and continue regular route.
15 A
15 B 		Seneca BW Downtown (Lower Terrace and Charles Street)
"A" Trip to Seneca City Line loop
"B" trip to Southgate Plaza Transit Center. 		As of June 2021, service resumes for some trips to start/end at Seneca City Line loop near Wildwood Ave. All weekend and holiday service will continue B trip to Southgate Plaza Transit Center.
16 A
16 B
16 H 		South Park BW Downtown (Washington Street and Mohawk Street)
Buffalo-Niagara Medical Campus (Washington Street and Carlton Street)
City Line (South Park Avenue and Nason Place-Lackawanna Victory Transit Center)
McKinley Mall
Hamburg (Main Street and Buffalo Street) 		As of June 21, 2015, due to construction of HarborCenter, resulting in safety concerns with Washington Street between Scott Street and Perry Street being too narrow for buses to continue navigating, route no longer services Perry Street west of Michigan Avenue or Washington Street south of Exchange Street. Instead, buses will operate as follows: Inbound, regular route to Michigan and Perry, continue Michigan, right Carroll, right North Carroll, right Exchange, right Washington and continue regular route. Outbound, regular route to Washington and Exchange, left Exchange, left North Carroll, left Seneca, left Michigan and continue regular route. As of March 4, 2018, new "H" trips added to serve Hamburg replacing route 36. As of March 8, 2020, route no longer services Ellicott Street or Washington Street north of Genesee Street. Instead, buses will operate as follows: regular route to Ellicott and Genesee, right Genesee, left Michigan, left Carlton and layover. Outbound, regular route to Washington and Carlton, continue Carlton, right Main, right High, right Michigan, right Genesee, left Washington and continue regular route.
18 A Jefferson CS Delavan/Canisius College Station
Louisiana (Louisiana Street and South Park Avenue) 		As of June 19, 2016, route no longer services Hamburg Street south of Seneca Street or Louisiana Street between Seneca Street and Perry Street, nor does it service Seneca Street west of Hamburg Street; however, route extended to now service Larkinville, previously serviced by route 24.
19 A Bailey BW University Station
Bailey/Abbott 		A few trips operate over Dingens Street into New Buffalo Industrial Park.
20 A Elmwood Fr Downtown (Ellicott Loop)
Orchard (Delaware Avenue and Orchard Drive-Orchard Loop) 		As of June 21, 2015, due to construction of the new Delaware North headquarters, resulting in safety concerns with West Chippewa Street being too narrow for buses to continue navigating, route will operate as follows: Outbound, Niagara Square to Niagara Street, right Elmwood Avenue and continue regular route beyond West Chippewa Street.
22 A Porter-Best CS Niagara (Lakeview Avenue and Jersey Street)
Thruway Mall (Thruway Mall Transit Center) 		Route changed to extend service on Walden Avenue east of Bailey to alleviate pressure off route 6 buses; as such, route no longer services Walden-Bailey Loop.
23 A
23 R
23 S 		Fillmore-Hertel CS/Fr Niagara (Niagara Street and Ontario Street)
South Park (Bailey Avenue and Abbott Road-Bailey/Abbott Loop) 		Route changed to move service over Niagara Street to service the new Black Rock/Riverside Transit Hub. As of December 6, 2015, route no longer services the Marina Vista Apartments. 23R operates from Bailey Abbott Loop to Riverside HS. 23S operates from Mckinley HS to Bailey Abbott Loop.
24 A
24 B
24 L 		Genesee CS Downtown (Marine Drive and Main Street-Erie Canal Harbor Station)
City Line (Genesee Street and Andrews Avenue-Andrews Loop)
Airport (Buffalo-Niagara International Airport) 		As of June 19, 2016, some trips have been adjusted to serve IQOR. As of March 3, 2019, due to construction of new Buffalo-Exchange Street, route changed to move service to Canalside to alleviate pressure off routes 6 and 8 buses.
24 X Genesee Airport/Downtown Express CS Downtown (Marine Drive and Main Street-Erie Canal Harbor Station)
Airport (Holtz Road Park and Ride) 		As of June 17, 2019, route replaces portion of route 204 service to Buffalo Niagara International Airport.
25 A
25 B
25 D 		Delaware Fr Downtown (Ellicott Loop)
Orchard (Delaware Avenue and Orchard Drive-Orchard Loop)
Tonawanda (Main and Niagara Transit Center, Tonawanda)
North Tonawanda (Mid City Plaza) 		As of June 21, 2015, trips extended to Mid City Plaza due to discontinuation of route 57.
26 A
26 B 		Delavan CS Niagara (Niagara Street and West Delavan Avenue)
Thruway Mall (Thruway Mall Transit Center) 		Route 26 replaces service on previous 24D trips over Harlem Road. Due to extended service to Thruway Mall, route no longer services Andrews Loop.

26B "City Line" Operates from Lafayette HS to Andrews Loop at the city line. 26B "Genesee" operates from McKinley HS to around Genesee and Best Streets. 26A "McKinley HS" operates from Andrews Loop at the city line to McKinley HS. 26B "Riverside HS" operates from Andrews Loop at the city line to Riverside HS.

32 A
32 B 		Amherst BW Black Rock/Riverside Transit Hub (Niagara Street and Ontario Street)
Thruway Mall (Thruway Mall Transit Center) 		Route changed to move service over Galleria Drive to allow easier access to Walden Galleria Mall; as such, route no longer services Walden Avenue between Galleria Drive and Millennium Hotel entrance. As of December 6, 2015, route changed to move service over Niagara Street to service the new Black Rock/Riverside Transit Hub; as such, route no longer services Tonawanda Street between Amherst Street and Hamilton Street and Hamilton Street west of Tonawanda Street. 32B Inbound operates from Huntley Loop at the city line to Riverside HS. 32B Outbound operates from Riverside HS to Thruway Mall.
34 A
34 B 		Niagara Falls Blvd. Fr University Station (Metro Rail)
Amherst Development Park
Audubon (Hazelwood Drive and Woodridge Drive) 		Most buses serve Boulevard Mall. As of September 6, 2010, route no longer services Northtown Plaza. As of September 19, 2016, bus stop at Niagara Falls Boulevard and Treadwell Road permanently discontinued, while bus stop previously north of mall entrance near T.G.I.Friday's has been permanently moved to north of the previous site of Sears. Outbound buses now enter the Boulevard Mall via Almeda Avenue near Chili's; inbound buses enter as usual, but turn right upon entering mall parking lot instead of left behind M&T Bank. As of March 8, 2020, Saturday and Sunday service permanently extended; last Saturday outbound bus leaves University Station at 10:30 pm, last Sunday inbound bus leaves Audubon at 9:43 pm, last outbound bus leaves University Station at 9:55 pm. As of December 27, 2020, "H" trips discontinued; also, route no longer services portion of Creekside Road between Niagara Falls Boulevard and Woodridge Drive or portion of North French Road between Sweet Home Road and Pineview Drive; outbound buses continue Niagara Falls Boulevard to East Robinson Road, right East Robinson, left Sundridge, right Glenhaven, right Sweet Home (where inbound buses currently travel heading to University Station), continue Sweet Home to Dodge Road, right Commerce, right Pineview, left Creekside, left John Glenn, right Commerce, right Hazelwood; inbound buses leave Audubon turning left onto Woodridge, left Commerce, left John Glenn, right Creekside, right Pineview, left Commerce, left Sweet Home, left Glenhaven, left Sundridge, right East Robinson, left Niagara Falls Boulevard (where outbound buses currently travel heading to Audubon Industrial Park), continue past Creekside.
35 A Sheridan Fr Niagara (Niagara Street and Ontario Street)
Flint Road (University at Buffalo, The State University of New York North Campus) 		Route 35 service replaces service on previous 5 trips over Sheridan Drive, as well as portion of route 34M trip over Alberta Drive that was discontinued. Service is extended to the University at Buffalo, The State University of New York North Campus. As of December 6, 2015, route no longer services Vulcan Loop; instead, it services the new Black Rock/Riverside Transit Hub; however, it does service the Marina Vista Apartments, previously served by route 23.
40 A Buffalo-Niagara Falls
via Grand Island 		Fr Buffalo (Buffalo Metropolitan Transportation Center)
Niagara Falls (Portage Road Transit Center) 		As of December 6, 2015, route no longer services Buffalo Avenue; instead, all buses will be required to enter and exit the Niagara Scenic Parkway at Buffalo Avenue; however, it does service the new Black Rock/Riverside Transit Hub.
42 A Lackawanna BW Downtown (East Mohawk Street and Ellicott Street)
Southgate Plaza 		As of March 4, 2018, route extended to Downtown Buffalo due to discontinuation of route 36.
44 A
44 B 		Lockport CS Buffalo (University Station)
Crosspoint
Lockport (Main Street and Locust Street)
46 A
46 B 		Lancaster BW Thruway Mall
Thruway Mall-via Harlequin 		Route replaces route 6 service east of the Walden Galleria Mall and operates as a one-way loop past Buffalo-Depew. As of April 20, 2016, route services new Walmart at Walden Avenue and Nagel Road, previous site of the Super Flea Market.
47 C Youngs Road CS University Station (Metro Rail Station)
Airport (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) 		Route replaces Buffalo Niagara International Airport service from University Station on route 30C buses, which was merged with route 5 buses.
48 A
48 C 		Williamsville CS University Station
Transit (Eastern Hills Mall) 		Most trips serve Erie Community College North Campus.
49 B Millard Fillmore Suburban (formerly Hopkins) CS University Station
Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital 		Due to expanded service to Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital, route no longer services Eastern Hills Mall.
50 A
50 B 		Main-Niagara (formerly University) Fr Lewiston (2nd Street and Mohawk Street)
Military Road (St. Mary's Hospital)
Niagara Falls Transit Center (near Prime Outlets)
52 A Hyde Park Fr St Mary's Hospital
Niagara Falls Transit Center (near Prime Outlets)
55 A
55 C
55 F
55 T 		Pine Ave. Fr Portage Road Transit Center
Niagara Falls International Airport
NCCC/BOCES
Aquarium of Niagara 		Serves Downtown Niagara Falls. Bus 55T operates from mid-May through October. Route 55B service to Niagara Falls Transit Center (near Prime Outlets) and Summit Business Park discontinued as of September 6, 2020 due to the impact of COVID-19 to NFTA operations.[1]
60 E Niagara Falls Express Fr Buffalo
Portage Road Transit Center
61 A North Tonawanda Express Fr Downtown (Exchange Street Station)
North Tonawanda (Main Street and Niagara Street)
64 E Lockport Express CS Downtown (North Division Street and Ellicott Street)
Lockport (Main Street and Locust Street)
66 A
66 B 		Williamsville Express CS Downtown (Main Street and Allen Street-Allen/Medical Campus Station)
Transit (Millersport Highway and Transit Road) 		Service extended from Eastern Hills Mall to Millersport Highway and Transit Road (66B) due to discontinuation of route 65.
67 A Cleveland Hill Express CS Downtown (Main Street and Allen Street-Allen/Medical Campus Station)
ECC North (Erie Community College North Campus)
69 A Alden Express BW Downtown (Lower Terrace and Charles Street)
Lancaster (Broadway and Central Avenue) 		Service to Alden (Broadway and Sullivan Avenue) discontinued as of September 6, 2020 due to the impact of COVID-19 to NFTA operations.[1]
70 A
70 C 		East Aurora Express BW Downtown (Washington Street and East Mohawk Street)
East Aurora (Fillmore Avenue and Riley Street)
72 A
72 P 		Orchard Park Express BW Downtown (Washington Street and East Mohawk Street)
ECC South (Erie Community College South Campus)
74 A
74 H 		Hamburg Express BW Downtown (North Division Street and Ellicott Street)
Athol Springs Transit Center
North Boston (Herman Hill Road)
76 S Lotus Bay Express BW Downtown (North Division Street and Ellicott Street)
Seneca Bingo 		As of March 21, 2021 service extended to Seneca One Stop.
81 A Eastside Express CS Downtown (South Division Street and Washington Street)
101 A
101 B
101 C
101 D 		North-South BW Lackawanna Victory Transit Center to McKinley Vocational High School
South Park High School to Utica (Metro Rail)
Lackawanna ("The Shops") to McKinley Vocational High School
Hutchinson Central Technical High School to Bailey & Abbott 		Buffalo Public School bus route. Only operates on school days, but is open to general public use.
102 B
102 F 		Bailey East BW McKinley Vocational High School/Burgard Vocational High School to Bailey & Abbott/Lackawanna Victory Transit Center
Fernwood Loop to McKinley Vocational High School 		Buffalo Public School bus route. Only operates on school days, but is open to general public use.
103 A East Suburban BW Lackawanna ("The Shops")
St. Mary's High School, Lancaster (Central & Broadway) 		Catholic High School bus route. Only operates on school days, but is open to general public use.
104 F South-Central Fr City Honors School
City Line (Starin & Kenmore) 		Buffalo Public School bus route. Only operates on school days-- and then only one, one-way trip-- but is open to general public use.
106 A South-Suburban BW Downtown (Carolina & Busti)
Immaculata Academy, Hamburg/Saint Francis High School, Athol Springs 		Catholic High School bus route. Only operates on school days, but is open to general public use.
110 A West-North CS Burgard Vocational High School
Black Rock (Marina Vista Apartments) 		Buffalo Public School bus route. Only operates on school days-- and then only one, one-way trip-- but is open to general public use.
111 A
111 B 		South-Michigan CS Lovejoy & Ogden
City Honors School
Buffalo Academy for Visual and Performing Arts/East High School 		Buffalo Public School bus route. Only operates on school days, but is open to general public use.
  • (1) Originating Garage-Terminal routes are based at one of three garages: BW=Babcock-William, CS=Cold Springs and Fr=Frontier
  • (2) All weekend and holiday service originate out of Frontier

Previously operating routes[]

Route Number Route Name Operation from/to Notes
7 Baynes-Richmond Downtown (North Division Street and Ellicott Street)
Forest (H.H. Richardson Complex) 		Service discontinued May 24, 2020 due to the impact of COVID-19 to NFTA operations.[1]
9 Parkside/Zoo Downtown
Delavan/Canisius College Station
City Line (Coburg Loop & Kenmore)
Brighton & Eggert (B trips) 		Service originated as the 9-Kenmore streetcar route in the early 1900s. Service replaced by 1994 by an extension of routes 18 and 39 (latter route discontinued December 24, 1995). Route then briefly serviced by Bflo Transit, Inc.
10 West Utica Downtown
Utica Station (or Main & Utica)
Ferry & Niagara 		Service originated as a streetcar route in the early 1900s. Service combined with route 12 East Utica and renamed Utica on June 23, 1985.
17 Central Terminal Downtown (Hotels)
Buffalo Central Terminal 		Service continued until 1980s with some service on route 4C, operating Fillmore Avenue, Paderewski Drive and Memorial Drive, before returning onto Broadway.
17 Kensington-Suburban Service began June 23, 1985. Service discontinued March 27, 1994. Replacement service offered by route 32 on Union Road from Wehrle Drive to Walden Galleria Mall and Thruway Mall, route 49 on Hopkins Road, Sheridan Drive, Transit Road and Maple Road and route 30 on Wehrle Drive, Erie Community College North Campus and Aero Drive.
20 E Late Night Express Downtown (Delaware & West Chippewa)
Delavan/Canisius College Station 		Short-lived shuttle service between Canisius College, Medaille College, Buffalo State College and the Chippewa Entertainment District. Service originally operated weekends, then reduced to Thursday nights only before being discontinued entirely due to low ridership and budget cuts.
21 Michigan/Forest Downtown
Main & Michigan (Cold Spring Garage)
Main & Delavan (Delavan/Canisius College)
Forest & Niagara 		Service discontinued March 24, 1993. Replacement service offered by route 8B on Michigan Avenue from Best Street to William Street to ease pressure off route 8A to and from downtown Buffalo. Route 8B service discontinued October 31, 2010 and partially replaced March 8, 2020 by part of routes 14 and 16.
27 Ridge Road Downtown or Ford Plant
Southgate Plaza
Orchard Park
East Aurora 		Service discontinued December 1995. Replacement service partially offered by route 42.
27 Erie County Home Airport (Buffalo Niagara International Airport)
Wende (Erie County Home) 		Replaced service previously offered by route 24C into Wende. Passengers were required to transfer between routes at the Buffalo Niagara International Airport. Service discontinued March 7, 2015 due to extremely low ridership.
28 Sheridan Northtown Plaza
Sheridan & Mill 		Service discontinued early 1980s. Replacement service partially offered by route 49 from University Station.
29 Wohlers Niagara (Maryland Street and Efner Street)
Delavan/Canisius College Station 		As of June 19, 2016, route changed to move service over Main Street. Due to construction of the new School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences medical school that has since been completed, route no longer services Washington Street between High Street and Virginia Street. Inbound passengers who wish to access Allen/Medical Campus Station will be required to deboard across from the station at Main and Allen Streets. Also, outbound trips no longer service Riley Street or Northampton Street. Service discontinued May 24, 2020 due to the impact of COVID-19 to NFTA operations.[1]
30 Kenmore Dupont (Sheridan Drive)
Vulcan Loop
University Station
Airport (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) 		Service discontinued October 31, 2010. Replacement service offered by route 5 from Vulcan Loop to University Station and route 47 from University Station to Buffalo Niagara International Airport.
31 Ogden University Station
Broadway/Ogden
McKinley Circle
Nason Loop or Bailey/Abbott
Bethlehem Steel 		Service discontinued March 27, 1994 and replaced by an extension of route 22.
33 Tonawanda/North Tonawanda Main/Niagara
Warner/Witmer (M or P)
Ruie/Nash (S, T or W)
Hackett/Hinds (J or K)
Ellicott Creek/Frederick (F)
The Summit (B or P) 		Service discontinued in 1988 and replaced by routes 20 (20T) and 25 (25H, 25M).
35 Hamburg via Abbott Downtown
McKinley Mall
ECC South
Hamburg (Main & Buffalo) 		Service discontinued and replaced by an extension of route 14. Service currently does not operate south of Erie Community College South Campus.
36 Hamburg Downtown (East Mohawk Street and Ellicott Street)
Hamburg (Main Street and Buffalo Street)
McKinley Mall 		Service discontinued March 4, 2018 and replaced by an extension of routes 16 and 42.
37 Hamburg via Camp Downtown
Ford Plant
South Park & Scranton
Hamburg (Main & Buffalo)
Boston 		Replacement service partially offered by route 74 during rush hours.
38 Buffalo/Angola Downtown
Angola 		Service (via Angola) reassigned March 1993 to route 76. Remaining route discontinued December 24, 1995 due to cost-cutting measures by the NFTA.
39 Parker University Station or Delavan/Canisius College Station
Brighton & Eggert
Northtown Plaza or Tonawanda (Ellicott Creek) 		Service discontinued December 24, 1995. Route then briefly serviced by Bflo Transit, Inc.
41 Sheridan/Harlem University Station
Thruway Plaza
Southgate Plaza (B) 		Service discontinued upon the December 2001 schedule changes.
42 North Campus University Station
Flint Circle 		Shuttle service briefly operated in the 1990s between University Station and UB Flint Circle via North Bailey Avenue and Maple Road.
43 Mall Shuttle Thruway Plaza
Appletree Business Park 		Service began March 1993 as an extension of routes 4 and 6 to serve Walden Galleria Mall and Appletree Business Park from Thruway Mall. Service discontinued March 2001 and extended on route 4 to compensate for lost route. Service changed October 31, 2010 to discontinue route between Walden Galleria and Appletree Business Park with route 46 added to compensate portion of routes 4, 6B, 6C, 6D and 6F that were discontinued.
46 ECMC Shuttle Delavan/Canisius College Station
Erie County Medical Center 		This route operated as a shuttle from Delavan/Canisius College Station to ease pressure off route 13A into Erie County Medical Center.
51 Buffalo Av
Military Road 		Downtown Niagara Falls
Krull
The Summit 		Service merged with route 53.
51 Military North The Summit
Niagara Transit Center
Niagara University 		Service discontinued October 30, 2010 due to low ridership.
53 Niagara Downtown Niagara Falls
The Summit 		Service previously part of route 50-Buffalo Avenue-University-Highland. Service rejoined with route 50 on December 23, 2007 with Niagara Street alignment maintained.
54 Military Portage Road Transit Center
Niagara Transit Center 		Service discontinued May 24, 2020 due to the impact of COVID-19 to NFTA operations.[1]
56 River Road Kenmore & Military (Frontier Garage)
Main & Niagara
The Summit
Niagara Transit Center 		Service began March 24, 1993 as a continuation of buses operating from Frontier Station to Niagara Falls routes. Service discontinued October 30, 2010.
57 Flex Tonawandas Main Street and Niagara Street
Niagara Falls International Airport 		Replaced service previously offered on routes 25C and 25D into North Tonawanda. Service discontinued June 19, 2015 due to extremely low ridership.
58 Lockport City
58 Lockport-Niagara Falls Service discontinued in 1988.
62 Parker Downtown
Ellicott Creek 		Service discontinued April 29, 2012 due to low ridership.
63 Riverside Downtown
Kenmore & Military (Frontier Garage) 		Service discontinued April 29, 2012 due to low ridership.
65 Amherst Downtown Buffalo
Millersport & Transit 		Service discontinued April 29, 2012 due to low ridership and partially replaced by route 66 to Millersport Highway and Transit Road.
68 George Urban Downtown (Marine Drive and Main Street-Erie Canal Harbor Station)
Airport (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) 		Service discontinued May 24, 2020 due to the impact of COVID-19 to NFTA operations.[1]
71 Holland Service began March 24, 1993. Service discontinued December 24, 1995. Replacement service partially offered to Holland by routes 70 and 75 (latter route discontinued September 6, 2020).
73 Lancaster Service began March 24, 1993. Service discontinued December 24, 1995. Replacement service partially offered to Lancaster by route 69.
75 West Seneca Downtown (Lower Terrace and Charles Street)
Bank of America (Transit Road)
Bullis (Seneca Creek Road and Union Road) 		Service discontinued September 6, 2020 due to the impact of COVID-19 to NFTA operations.[1]
79 Tonawanda Downtown (Exchange Street Station)
Main & Niagara 		Service discontinued May 24, 2020 due to the impact of COVID-19 to NFTA operations.[1]
80 ECC Shuttle Tri-campus shuttle connecting ECC campuses Service replaced by route 211 ECC Circulator (route 211 discontinued summer 2013 when route operation given to Erie Community College).
82 Outer Harbor Shuttle Short-lived route serving businesses on the outer harbor. Service discontinued in 2002 due to low ridership.
90 Bills Express
Portage Road Transportation Center 		Short-lived route serving Buffalo Bills home games at New Era Field. Service discontinued April 29, 2012 due to funding crisis.
91 Bills Express
Tonawanda (Township) 		Short-lived route serving Buffalo Bills home games at New Era Field. Service discontinued April 29, 2012 due to funding crisis.
92 Bills Express
University Station 		Short-lived route serving Buffalo Bills home games at New Era Field. Service discontinued April 29, 2012 due to funding crisis.
93 Bills Express
Buffalo Metropolitan Transportation Center 		Short-lived route serving Buffalo Bills home games at New Era Field. Service discontinued April 29, 2012 due to funding crisis.
94 Bills Express
Niagara Falls Transportation Center 		Short-lived route serving Buffalo Bills home games at New Era Field. Service discontinued April 29, 2012 due to funding crisis.
95 Bills Express
Thruway Plaza 		Short-lived route serving Buffalo Bills home games at New Era Field. Service discontinued April 29, 2012 due to funding crisis.
96 Bills Express
Clarence Mall 		Short-lived route serving Buffalo Bills home games at New Era Field. Service discontinued April 29, 2012 due to funding crisis.
97 Darien Lake Service operated between Downtown Buffalo and Darien Lake Theme Park Resort. Service discontinued April 29, 2012 due to low ridership and high cost of operating, although service was briefly reinstated to run during the summer of 2012.
112 Grant-North East High School
City Line (Kenmore & Vulcan) 		Buffalo Public School bus route. Only operates on school days-- and then only one, one-way trip-- but is open to general public use. Service discontinued December 21, 2019.
200 North Tonawanda-Wheatfield Service discontinued May 1, 2012 due to low ridership.
201 Lockport Shuttle Lockport (Main Street and Locust Street) Hourly loop service in the City of Lockport. Service discontinued December 2, 2012 when route operation given to Niagara Rural Transportation as their route 2.
202 Metrolink Shuttle Erie Canal Harbor Station
Parking Area (Michigan & Perry) 		Short-lived shuttle route to parking area in lower Main Street area. Service discontinued March 25, 2007.
203 Erie County Home Express Erie County Medical Center
Wende Home 		Shuttle service timed during shift changes for Erie County Home. Service discontinued October 30, 2010 and replaced by route 27 (route 27 discontinued March 7, 2015 due to extremely low ridership).
204 Airport/Downtown Express Downtown (North Division Street and Ellicott Street)
Airport (Holtz Road Park and Ride) 		Service discontinued June 17, 2019 and replaced by route 24X.
206 Buffalo State Circulator Fall/Spring semester shuttle service for Buffalo State College students with additional service to Tops and Wegmans. Service discontinued September 2, 2018.
207 Elmwood Circulator Buffalo State College
Adam's Mark 		Shuttle service for Buffalo State College students to shopping and entertainment. Service discontinued December 2010 due to route duplication on route 20.
208 Grant Circulator Buffalo State College
Grant & Ferry 		Shuttle service for Buffalo State College students to shopping and entertainment. Service discontinued June 2, 2009 due to route duplication on route 3.
209 Medaille Circulator Shuttle service connecting Medaille College and remote parking at Buffalo Zoo. Service discontinued May 1, 2012 due to low ridership and funding.
210 Airport-Niagara Falls Express Service operated between Buffalo Niagara International Airport, Niagara Falls Transportation Center and Portage Road Transit Center. Service discontinued April 29, 2012 due to low ridership and funding.
211 ECC Circulator Fall/Spring semester tri-campus shuttle serving ECC City Campus to either ECC North or ECC South. Service discontinued summer 2013 when route operation given to Erie Community College.
216 McKinley Mall-Gowanda Service discontinued May 1, 2012 due to low ridership and high cost of operating.

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  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g h "NFTA Route Changes". NFTA Route Changes. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  2. ^ NFTA Website Archived 2006-06-15 at the Wayback Machine
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