Orange County OCTA Offers Free Bus Rides New Years Eve Wednesday December 31 2025.
Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) wants to help Orange County residents celebrate safely on New Years Eve.
OCTA is once again offering free rides on fixed-route buses on New Year’s Eve between 6:00pm on Wednesday December 31 2025 and 2:30am on Wednesday January 1 2026.
Regular Fare is required prior to 6:00pm on Wednesday December 31 2025.
OCTA Trip Planner makes it easy for new and experienced riders to determine times and routes.
On New Year’s Day Thursday January 1 2026, OC Bus will operate on a Sunday/Holiday Schedule.
