TriMet adds shuttle to OMSI

TriMet adds new service for the summer

TriMet is teaming up with the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) to add service to the museum this summer. The new OMSI Shuttle will run daily between the Oregon Convention Center MAX Station and OMSI starting Sunday, July 13. The shuttle will operate from approximately 9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. through Labor Day.

"We're excited to offer this summer service to OMSI," said TriMet General Manager Fred Hansen. "This is a great way for visitors to ride TriMet to one of the region's most popular attractions."

"Summer is one of OMSI's busiest times of the year with over 225,000 visitors making their way to the museum," said OMSI president Nancy Stueber. "We are grateful to TriMet for offering this convenient service to our guests."

OMSI Shuttle

Buses operate every 15 minutes
Trip takes 10 minutes
Easy transfer to and from buses at the Burnside, Morrison and Hawthorne bridges
Transfer to MAX at the Oregon Convention Center Station
The first bus leaves NE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. and Holladay St. at 9:10 a.m.
The last bus leaves OMSI at 7:28 p.m.
Regular fares apply

About OMSI

One of the nation's leading science museums, OMSI is 219,000 square feet of brain-powered fun! Five enormous halls bring science to life with hundreds of interactive exhibits and displays. Experience an earthquake, take part in live lab demonstrations, see a movie in the OMNIMAX Dome Theater, explore the universe in a world-class planetarium and even tour a real submarine!

OMSI's featured exhibit for the summer is Dinosaurs: China’s Ancient Giants. This larger than life exhibit features 17 complete dinosaur skeletons (both casts and fossils), a "dig pit" for the kids, a 67 foot-long adult Mamenchisaurus, a rare Microraptor fossil, and more!