University/Rural TC
Stop 18944 · Phoenix Valley Metro · Route MERC
University/Rural TC is a bus stop on the Phoenix Valley Metro network (stop 18944), served by Route MERC to Downtown Tempe/ASU. On weekdays buses run from 6:19 am to 9:59 pm.
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Scheduled times. The first bus of the day leaves at 6:19 am.
Route MERC to Downtown Tempe/ASU
Monday to Thursday, 79 buses
| 6 am | 193449 |
|---|---|
| 7 am | 04193449 |
| 8 am | 0419344956 |
| 9 am | 041926344956 |
| 10 am | 041926344956 |
| 11 am | 041926344956 |
| 12 pm | 041926344956 |
| 1 pm | 041926344956 |
| 2 pm | 041926344956 |
| 3 pm | 041926344956 |
| 4 pm | 04163146 |
| 5 pm | 01163146 |
| 6 pm | 02153045 |
| 7 pm | 00153045 |
| 8 pm | 0014294459 |
| 9 pm | 14294459 |
Friday, 64 buses
| 6 am | 193449 |
|---|---|
| 7 am | 04193449 |
| 8 am | 04193449 |
| 9 am | 04193449 |
| 10 am | 04193449 |
| 11 am | 04193449 |
| 12 pm | 04193449 |
| 1 pm | 04193449 |
| 2 pm | 04193449 |
| 3 pm | 04193449 |
| 4 pm | 04163146 |
| 5 pm | 01163146 |
| 6 pm | 02153045 |
| 7 pm | 00153045 |
| 8 pm | 0014294459 |
| 9 pm | 14294459 |
Saturday, 56 buses
| 8 am | 173247 |
|---|---|
| 9 am | 02173247 |
| 10 am | 02173247 |
| 11 am | 02173247 |
| 12 pm | 02173247 |
| 1 pm | 02173247 |
| 2 pm | 02173247 |
| 3 pm | 02173247 |
| 4 pm | 02173247 |
| 5 pm | 02173247 |
| 6 pm | 02173247 |
| 7 pm | 02173247 |
| 8 pm | 02173247 |
| 9 pm | 02173247 |
| 10 pm | 02 |
Sunday, 23 buses
| 8 am | 1747 |
|---|---|
| 9 am | 1747 |
| 10 am | 1747 |
| 11 am | 1747 |
| 12 pm | 1747 |
| 1 pm | 1747 |
| 2 pm | 1747 |
| 3 pm | 1747 |
| 4 pm | 1747 |
| 5 pm | 1747 |
| 6 pm | 1747 |
| 7 pm | 17 |
Read each row as the hour, then the minutes past it: 7 then 05 35 means 7:05 and 7:35. Bold hours are pm. Scheduled times from Phoenix Valley Metro’s official schedule data, refreshed October 4, 2026. Not live arrivals.
Questions about University/Rural TC
Which buses stop at University/Rural TC?
Route MERC to Downtown Tempe/ASU stops at University/Rural TC (stop 18944) in Phoenix Valley Metro.
When is the first and last bus at University/Rural TC?
Monday: first bus 6:19 am, last 9:59 pm (79 buses). Saturday: first bus 8:17 am, last 10:02 pm (56 buses). Sunday: first bus 8:17 am, last 7:17 pm (23 buses). Public holiday schedules can differ; each route page lists them.
How often do buses come to University/Rural TC?
On a Monday about 5 buses an hour stop here between 7:00 am and 7:00 pm (63 in those twelve hours, all routes together).
What other stops are near University/Rural TC?
The closest are University/Rural TC (11770, about 1 min walk), University Dr/Rural Rd (10023, about 1 min walk), University/Rural TC (10764, about 1 min walk).
Are these live arrival times?
No. They are the scheduled times from Phoenix Valley Metro’s published schedule, refreshed October 4, 2026. A bus can run early or late, and disruptions are not shown.
Source: Valley Metro open data (GTFS schedule for Phoenix Valley Metro), used under the ODC Attribution License. Refreshed October 4, 2026; the current timetable runs to January 24, 2027. Changes made: times reformatted into timetables and departure lists.