VTA will continue the tradition of offering free bus and light rail service along with other regional transit partners. Service will include extended operating hours and free fare starting at 8:00 p.m. on December 31, New Year’s Eve.

New Year’s Eve Service Changes:

Route 500 will operate extended hours between San Jose Diridon, downtown San Jose, and Berryessa BART. The last northbound bus will leave San Jose Diridon at 12:21 a.m., and the last southbound bus will leave Berryessa BART at 3:09 a.m.

We are extending service on the Blue Line to offer later service. The last northbound train departs Santa Teresa at 1:52 a.m. The last southbound train departs Baypointe at 1:57 a.m.

The Green Line will offer later service between Winchester and Old Ironsides. The last northbound train departs Winchester at 12:05 a.m. and will terminate at Civic Center. The northbound train that departs Winchester at 11:31 p.m. will continue to Old Ironsides. The last southbound train departs Old Ironsides at 12:42 a.m.

Extended service will be offered on the Orange Line between Baypointe and Alum Rock. The last eastbound train departs Baypointe at 2:43 a.m. The last westbound train departs Alum Rock at 1:36 a.m.

New Year’s Day:

Route 500 will operate extended early morning and late evening service hours between San Jose Diridon, downtown San Jose, and Berryessa BART. The last northbound bus will leave San Jose Diridon at 11:20 p.m., and the last southbound bus will leave Berryessa BART at 2:09 a.m.

Please plan ahead to avoid any delays to your holiday destinations. Plan your trip with VTA’s Trip Planner, Transit, or contact VTA Customer Service at customer.service@vta.org or (408) 321-2300.

We would like to take this time to reflect on all we have to be thankful for and to wish all our riders a Happy, Healthy New Year!