Jeep Fest Express

Jeep® Fest Express from Franklin Park Mall and Starr Elementary

TARTA is thrilled to be the Transportation Partner of Toledo Jeep Fest, which brings tens of thousands to people to downtown Toledo every year to celebrate the Glass City’s role in an iconic brand.

TARTA’s Jeep Fest Express on Saturday, August 2 will allow customers to enjoy the parade without worrying about parking or traffic. For just $1.50 each way, park at Franklin Park Mall or Starr Elementary School in Oregon and take an express trip to the parade route downtown.

Shuttle Leaves from:

Saturday, August 2, 2025

Toledo

Franklin Park Mall
5001 Monroe St.
Toledo, Ohio 43623

Pick-up: Every 30 to 60 minutes from 8:30 AM - 1:00 PM near JCPenney, along Royer Road.

Oregon

Starr Elementary School
3230 Starr Ave.
Oregon, OH  43616

Pick-up: Every 30 to 60 minutes from 8:30 AM - 1:00 PM.

Return to Parking

Jeep^® Fest Express Stop
Jackson St. & Huron St.
Toledo, OH  43604

Pick-up: Every 30 to 60 minutes from 10:30 AM - 4:00 PM. Trips leaving from this stop will return to Starr Elementary or Franklin Park Mall.

How to pay:

Cash on the bus $1.50 each way ($3 round trip)
- Please note: Be prepared to bring exact change. Bus does not make change.
EZfare App* (Available in the iPhone App Store, Google Play and online)
A physical pass (purchased at TARTA’s downtown Transit Hub at 612 N. Huron St.).
Youth Summer Blast Pass

Purchase your bus fare in advance with EZfare

Click "Purchase Tickets"
Choose TARTA
Choose Day Pass ($3.00) for round trip.
Don’t validate until you board the bus.

Purchase Tickets

Jeep^® Fest Paratransit Service

TARTA’s paratransit division will be providing ADA service for all of the downtown events highlighted during Toledo Jeep Fest, including the parade on Saturday, August 2, 2025.

Clients may book their paratransit ride to Jeep Fest by calling the Customer Service Representatives at 419-382-9901, Option 1. Be sure to inform them that you are booking a ride for Jeep Fest.

All paratransit drop off and return rides will be scheduled for The Jackson & Huron Jeep Fest Express stop.

Cost:$3.00 per trip.