NO schedule to memorize
Buses operate with continuous, frequent service (see timing below)
Spring 2023 T Bus Map
UT Research Park Shuttle (new service added late September)
How frequently do the T buses run?
| ROUTE | OPERATION | FREQUENCY |
Hill Route |
Monday – Friday 7:00 am – 6:00 pm |
8-10 minutes (7:00 am – 4:00 pm)
10-12 minutes (4:00 – 6:00 pm) |
Neyland Express |
Monday – Friday 7:00 am – 7:00 pm |
8-10 minutes (7:00 am – 4:00 pm)
10-12 minutes (4:00 – 7:00 pm) *Monday ONLY runs every 30 minutes (7:00 – 9:00 pm) |
The Fort |
Monday – Friday 7:00 am – 6:00 pm |
10-12 minutes |
Ag Express |
Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 2:30 pm |
6-8 minutes |
Late Nite |
Sunday – Thursday
6:00 pm – 2:30 am Friday – Saturday 6:00 pm – 3:30 am |
16-18 minutes |
Weekday Off-Campus Shuttle – Holiday Inn to Gate 21 |
Monday – Friday
7:00 am – 10:00 pm last departure from Gate 21 will be at 9:40 pm |
20 minutes
ends Thu, Dec 15 and resumes Mon, Dec 23
|
Weekend Off-Campus Shuttle – Holiday Inn and Quarry Trail to Gate 21 |
Saturday – Sunday
11:00 am – 7:00 pm last departure from Gate 21 will be at 6:40 pm |
1 hour (ALSO timing for holiday break and winter mini-term)
Holiday Inn – on the hour Quarry Trail – bottom of hour Gate 21 – 40 minutes past |
UT Research Park |
Monday – Friday
8:00 am – 6:30 pm last arrival at Gate 21 will be 6:30 pm |
30 minutes |
UT/ORNL/NRTC/PSCC |
Monday – Friday
6:40 am – 6:25 pm |
3 times a day |
Access |
Monday – Friday 7:00 am – 6:00 pm |
On Demand |
Link |
6:00 pm – 7:00 am | On Demand |
| ROUTE | OPERATION | FREQUENCY |
Combined Hill/Ag Route |
Monday – Friday 7:00 am – 6:00 pm |
25 minutes |
Access |
Monday – Friday 7:00 am – 6:00 pm |
On Demand |
Link |
6:00 pm – 7:00 am | On Demand |
Click Here for the daily operating schedule
Fall and Spring service – The T runs comprehensive service throughout the UT campus and portions of the Fort Sanders neighborhood with four fixed routes and two on-demand routes.
Summer service – The T runs limited service UT campus during the summer with one fixed route and two on-demand routes.
Service is fare-free for all passengers.
Accessible/Disability Options
T: Link
The T: Link operates nightly between 6:00 pm and 7:00 am.
No disability ID is required.
Wait times depend on call volume.
The T: Link transports students at night to their destination.
- Request pickup through the UT mobile app’s transit icon or the TransLoc app. The blue circle will pop up to request On-Demand after 6:00 pm.
- Call from any campus Blue Phone
- Call the Link directly at 865-974-4080
The T: Link service area includes UT’s Main campus, Ag campus, and the Fort Sanders neighborhood to Grand Avenue (excluding the Cumberland Avenue Strip).
OnDemand passenger trip request systems available for The Link route. Access this service are via the UT app or download the TransLoc Rider app at the Apple Store or on Google Play store.
T: Access
The T: Access is a demand response service available to students with an Access ID card issued by the UT Student Disability Services (SDS).
Faculty or staff need to visit the Office of Equity and Diversity to get their Access ID card.
The T: Access operates on-demand, point-to-point service on UT’s main campus, Ag Campus, or UT facilities in the Fort Sanders neighborhood, weekdays from 7:00 am until 6:00 pm
After 6:00 pm, persons with disabilities may use the T: Link service.
- Call from any campus Blue Phone
- Call the Link directly at 865-974-4080