SCRTD Mission
The mission of the South Central Regional Transit District (SCRTD) is to strengthen communities, facilitate economic and educational activities, and promote health and safety through safe and efficient regional transportation services.
FREE FARE Starting January 5, 2024 until January 1, 2026

New Magenta Route Launches December 15, 2025
The South Central Regional Transit District (SCRTD) is expanding service with the launch of the new Magenta Route on Monday, December 15, 2025. This route will provide direct transportation between the Mesilla Valley Intermodal Transit Terminal (MVITT) in downtown Las Cruces and the Butterfield Community Center, offering a new mobility [...]
SCRTD Awarded $5.04M for Las Cruces–El Paso Hybrid Express Service
The South Central Regional Transit District (SCRTD) announced today that it has been awarded a highly competitive Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Low or No Emission Vehicle Program (Low-No) grant, securing federal funding to expand regional mobility, modernize its fleet, and advance clean transportation initiatives across southern New Mexico and West [...]
Thanksgiving Day Service Schedule
SCRTD will be closed on Thursday, November 27, 2025, in observance of Thanksgiving Day.There will be no bus service for any route on this day. Service Schedule: Thursday, November 27, 2025❌ No service — all routes closed Friday, November 28, 2025✔️ Yellow and Silver Routes resume regular service Monday, December [...]
Open On Veterans Day
SCRTD will continue to provide regular service on Veterans Day, Tuesday, November 11, 2025. As we honor and celebrate the courage, dedication, and sacrifice of our nation’s veterans, SCRTD remains committed to serving our communities and ensuring accessible transportation for all. We thank all veterans for their service and for [...]
Yellow Route, New Schedule Begins November 3
Starting Monday, November 3, the South Central Regional Transit District (SCRTD) will launch an updated schedule for the Yellow Route, improving weekday service between Sunland Park, NM and Downtown El Paso, TX. Weekday buses will now run as often as every 40 minutes, helping riders enjoy: Shorter wait times Better [...]
Temporary Notice
Effective: Saturday, 4:00 A.M. – Monday, 6:00 A.M.Route Affected: Turquoise Line – Chaparral to El Paso Due to a road closure at McCombs Street and Stan Roberts Sr Avenue, the Turquoise Line will detour during this time. 🚍 Detour Route:Outbound buses will travel via Lisa Drive → Martin Luther → [...]