Town of Leesburg, Virginia
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Public Transportation
Public transportation within the Town of Leesburg is operated by Loudoun County Transit and Commuter Services, including Transit on Demand, commuter buses, local bus service, the free Leesburg Safe-T-Ride, and paratransit service for people with disabilities.
Transit on Demand
Loudoun County has launched a free Transit on Demand service within the Town of Leesburg.
This flexible, app-based service operates in real time, allowing riders to request fare-free rides within a defined 5-to-6-mile service area within the Leesburg zone.
Using a smartphone app called LC Transit On Demand, or by phone, passengers can request rides that offer short wait times and convenient pickup and drop-off locations near their starting point and destination. The Transit On Demand service is available weekdays, Monday through Friday, from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Check out the Transit on Demand flier and instructions on how to book a ride.
Commuter Bus Service
Loudoun County Transit operates rush hour bus service from park & ride lots in Loudoun County (including the Leesburg Park & Ride on Sycolin Road) to West Falls Church, Rosslyn, the Pentagon and Washington DC. For complete information, please visit the Loudoun County Commuter Services webpage.
Local Bus Service
MV Transportation is the operator of the local bus service in Leesburg and eastern Loudoun County, under a contract with Loudoun County. Four routes serve Leesburg:
- Route 55 Exeter/Tuscarora/Compass Creek (Spanish)
- Route 56 Rust/Ida Lee/County Complex (Spanish)
- Route 57 Village at Leesburg (Spanish)
- Route 70 WEEKDAY Leesburg to Sterling via Leesburg Pike (Spanish)
- Route 70 WEEKEND Leesburg to Sterling via Leesburg Pike (Spanish)
All routes connect at the Loudoun County Government Center, which is also a transfer point for the Purcellville Connector, operated by Virginia Regional Transit.
All routes operate from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday through Friday and Saturdays and Sundays from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., except for Route 70. Route 70 operates from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Friday and Saturdays and Sundays from 8:45 a.m. to 9:45 p.m.
All local buses and paratransit services are free.
For more information about the Leesburg bus routes, and other routes in eastern Loudoun County, please visit Loudoun County's Local Bus Service webpage.
Leesburg Safe-T-Ride
Don't risk crossing on foot . . . take the bus! The Leesburg Safe-T-Ride is a free shuttle providing continuous service between locations on the east and west sides of the Route 15 Bypass. The Safe-T-Ride operates seven days a week:Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Stops include the Shenandoah Building, Leesburg Corner Premium Outlets, Target and the Battlefield Shopping Center. The Safe-T-Ride map is available for download as a PDF.
Paratransit Service
Loudoun County Transit provides paratransit service for people with disabilities on the local bus routes in Leesburg and eastern Loudoun County. Please see Loudoun County's Paratransit Bus Service webpage for more information.