Transit Services

Park-and-ride facility located on the northeast corner of 99th Avenue and Glendale Avenue that includes bus bays loading platforms, 345 covered parking spaces, lighted canopies, site lighting, bike lockers, van-pool parking, security cameras, and a security building.

Valley Metro bus routes Glendale Avenue (Rte. 70) and West Glendale Express (Rte. 573) buses serve this park-and-ride. Please visit the Valley Metro website for details on bus arrival/departure times for these routes.

A small 109 space park-and-ride lot located on the southwest and northeast corners of 59th Avenue and Myrtle Avenue near downtown Glendale. The Valley Metro Grand Avenue Limited (GAL) bus boards at the southwest corner lot and Valley Metro Rte. 59 – 59th Avenue serves both corners of this park and ride lot. Please visit the Valley Metro website for details on bus arrival/departure times for these routes.

Amenities include uncovered parking spaces and a lighted lot on both corners along with access to passenger shelters along 59th Avenue.

A small 100 space park-and-ride lot located on the northeast corner of 57th Avenue and Union Hills Drive at the City of Glendale Foothills Recreation and Aquatic Center. Amenities include uncovered parking spaces and a lighted lot.

Valley Metro Express bus routes 573 (West Glendale Express) and 575 (North Glendale Express) serve this park-and-ride lot. In addition, passenger can board Valley Metro bus route 186 (Union Hills). Boardings occur at the bus stop located directly on Union Hills Drive. Please visit the Valley Metro website for details on bus arrival/departure times for these routes.

Passengers using this park-and-ride lot are asked to park in the section of the city parking lot directly to the west of the driveway entrance closest to 57th Avenue.

The Arrowhead Transit Center is located on the north side of Arrowhead Towne Center near the AMC Theatres and Arrowhead Towne Center Food Court. This facility provides amenities such as electrical outlets for charging personal electronic devices, covered passenger waiting area, a map kiosk, site lighting, bus pullouts, and internet access to the free mall wi-fi service.

Several Valley Metro bus routes serve this transit center including Valley Metro bus routes 170 (Bell Road), 186 (Union Hills), 83 (83rd Avenue). Please visit the Valley Metro website for details on bus arrival/departure times for these routes.

Valley Metro Express bus routes 573 (West Glendale Express) and 575 (North Glendale Express) can be boarded on the south side of the mall near the former Forever 21 store site. Express bus passengers may not board the bus at the Arrowhead Transit Center site on the north side of the mall.

The free Glendale Urban Shuttle (GUS) provides a great way to bring local destinations closer with three convenient circulator routes.

All GUS routes are wheelchair accessible and include bicycle racks. See information below for the maps and destinations that each GUS bus serves.

View Map(PDF, 209KB) to see how all 3 GUS buses connect to one another in central and south Glendale.

There is no fare to ride any GUS bus.

For questions about GUS, please call 623-930-2940.

If you need to go to any of these places, GUS 1 can get you there:

• Northern Crossing
• Cerreta Candy Company
• Maricopa County Clinic
• Glendale City Hall
• Maricopa County Superior Court Complex
• Glendale High School
• Shops in Downtown Glendale
• Velma Teague Library/Murphy Park     

GUS 1 operates Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

DETOUR: Beginning August 25th, the Gus 1 route will no longer service City Hall or the Downtown Library due to construction. The stops have been temporarily moved to Glenn Drive, on the north side of the street between 58th Ave and 57th Drive.

GUS 1 Map(PDF, 313KB)

If you need to go to any of these places, GUS 2 can get you there:

• Northern Crossing
• Walmart Supercenter
• Fry's Food and Drug
• Glendale Post Office
• Glendale Community Center
• Cerreta Candy Company
• Rose Lane Aquatic Center
• Tanner Terrace
• St. John's Manor

GUS 2 operates Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

GUS 2 Map(PDF, 236KB)

If you need to go to any of these places, GUS 3 can get you there:

• NBA Lifestyles
• Manistee Manor
• Waymark Gardens
• 59th and Peoria Avenues
• Glencroft Retirement Villas
• Glendale Adult Center
• Glendale Main Library
• Northern Crossing
• Glendale Community College

GUS 3 operates Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

GUS 3 Map(PDF, 326KB)

Gus tracker app is coming soon! Click on the logo below for more information.

(PDF, 411KB)

The City of Glendale is pleased to provide a Taxi-Voucher Program for persons with special transportation needs. The program is designed to assist individuals making repetitive trips for medical treatments and therapies.

Services for this program are provided by L&S Transportation, LLC. For more information or to sign up for the program, contact L&S Transportation, LLC at 833-342-5977 or the City of Glendale Transit Services at 623-930-2940.

Glendale residents who receive qualifying physician ordered repetitive medical treatments and therapies such as dialysis, cancer treatments, and therapy following a stroke.

The City of Glendale pays 75% of one-way ride, up to $15 per trip and does not cover gratuity. Resident pays 25% of the fare.

Participant's portion of the fare can be paid by credit card in advance when making the reservation or paid as cash at time of pick-up.

Once enrolled in the Taxi Voucher Program, Participants may call L&S Transportation, LLC at 833-342-5977 to arrange their transportation needs for repetitive medical appointments.

Vouchers are pre-addressed to two locations. The first is your home and the second is the medical treatment center within Glendale city limits.

Provide identification to the driver, who will present participant with a voucher to be signed.

Notifying the Public of Rights Under Title VI

The City of Glendale Transit operates its programs and services without regard to race, color, or national origin in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Any person who believes she or he has been aggrieved by any unlawful discriminatory practice under Title VI may file a complaint with the City of Glendale’s transit services contractor, Valley Metro Customer Service Care center.

For more information on the City of Glendale’s civil rights program, and the procedures to file a complaint, contact 602-253-5000, (TTY 602-251-2039); email csr@valleymetro.org; or visit the administrative office at 4600 E. Washington St., Suite 101, Phoenix, AZ 85034. For more information, visit www.ValleyMetro.org.

A complainant may file a complaint directly with the City of Phoenix Public Transit Department or the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) by filing a complaint directly with the corresponding offices of Civil Rights: City of Phoenix Public Transit Department: ATTN: Title VI Coordinator, 302 N. 1st Ave., Suite 900, Phoenix, AZ 85003 FTA: ATTN: Title VI Program Coordinator, East Building, 5th Floor-TCR 1200 New Jersey Ave., SE Washington DC 20590.

If information is needed in another language, contact Valley Metro at 602-253-5000. Para información en Español llame: Title VI Program Coordinator, City of Phoenix, 602-534-3026 or Christina.Hernandez@phoenix.gov.

Aviso al Público Sobre los Derechos Bajo el Título VI

La Ciudad de Glendale (y sus subcontratistas, si cualquiera) asegura complir con el Título VI de la Ley de los Derechos Civiles de 1964. El nivel y la calidad de servicios de transporte serán provehidos sin consideración a su raza, color, o pais de origen.

Para obtener más información sobre la Ciudad de Glendale’s programa de derechos civiles, y los procedimientos para presentar una queja, contacte 602-253-5000, (TTY 602-251-2039); o visite nuestra oficina administrativa en 4600 E. Washington St., Suite 101, Phoenix, AZ 85034. Para obtener más información, visite www.ValleyMetro.org.

El puede presentar una queja directamente con City of Phoenix Public Transit Department o Federal Transit Administration (FTA) mediante la presentación de una queja directamente con las oficinas correspondientes de Civil Rights: City of Phoenix Public Transit Department: ATTN Title VI Coordinator 302 N. 1st Ave., Suite 900, Phoenix AZ 85003 FTA: ATTN Title VI Program Coordinator, East Building, 5th Floor –TCR 1200 New Jersey Ave., SE Washington DC 20590.

• Title VI Complaint Procedures - English(PDF, 207KB)
• Title VI Complaint Procedures - Spanish(PDF, 210KB)
• Title VI Complaint Form - English(PDF, 33KB)
• Title VI Complaint Form - Spanish(PDF, 35KB)
• Title VI Plan 2022(PDF, 2MB)