TheBus (Honolulu)
Common TheBus livery. | |
| Parent | City and County of Honolulu Department of Transportation Services |
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| Founded | 1971 |
| Service area | Honolulu County, Hawaiʻi |
| Service type | Public transportation |
| Routes | 115 (2024) |
| Stops | 4,200 |
| Hubs | 10 |
| Fleet | 518 buses 207 paratransit vans (2022) |
| Daily ridership | 134,900 (weekdays, Q1 2025) |
| Annual ridership | 43,206,000 (2024) |
| Fuel type | Diesel, Diesel-electric hybrid, Battery electric |
| Operator | Oahu Transit Services, Inc. |
| President and General Manager | Robert Yu |
| Website | www |
TheBus is the public bus transportation service on the island of Oʻahu, Hawai'i, in the United States. In 2024, TheBus had a ridership of 43,206,000, or about 134,900 per weekday, and its fleet comprised 518 buses and 207 paratransit vehicles. As of June 2024, these vehicles provide daily service on 115 routes, including three rapid transit routes and two limited express routes. All buses are equipped with bike racks. TheBus is privately managed by the nonprofit Oahu Transit Services Inc., which operates the system under a public-private partnership with the City and County of Honolulu's Department of Transportation Services.
As of December 2017, TheBus is the nation's most heavily used public transportation system per capita among major cities.