Public transportation
This page has information about bus transportation in our area. Buses can carry two bicycles.
Transit agencies
Northwest Oregon Transit Alliance (NWOTA) / NW Connector
Benton County Area Transit: (541) 766-6700
Lincoln County Transit: (541) 265-4900
Bicycles
Bike racks are a first come, first served basis. Each bike rack can carry two, single seat bicycles on a first come, first serve basis. Sorry, no tricycles, tandem bicycles, or motor powered vehicles.
Albany & Corvallis to Newport
The Coast to Valley Express Bus runs between Albany and Corvallis and Newport four times a day in each direction. It operates 7 days a week except for the following holidays: Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day. It makes stops in Albany, Corvallis, Philomath, Toledo, and Newport. You can call to arrange stops at Blodgett, Ellmaker State Park, and Eddyville. Call (541) 265-4900 (Lincoln County Transit) or (541) 766-6700 (Benton Area Transit) to schedule a pickup at flag-stops as needed. Visit the website to verify the schedule before making plans.
Coast to Valley Bus Schedule (As of 05.26.21)
Westbound from Corvallis Downtown: 6:37am; 8:37am; 3:37pm; 5:37pm
Eastbound from Newport City Hall: 6:15am; 8:20am; 3:20pm; 5:30pm
Newport to Yachats: South County
Newport to Rose Lodge: North County
Newport to Siletz: East County