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Ride Laketran's Sports Express

Skip the driving and pricey game-day parking fees and ride in comfort to and from Downtown Cleveland.

Catch the Sports Express to cheer on your favorite hometown team or enjoy a special event in Cleveland.

Round trip ticket is $15. Group discounts available - 20% discount when purchasing three or more single tickets or buy the bus (32 tickets) for $350.

Upcoming Events

May 2, 2026

Monster Jam

Departs

3:00 pm

Game time

5:00 pm

May 9, 2026

Minnesota Twins

Departs

4:10 pm

Game time

6:10 pm

May 9, 2026

Zach Bryan

Departs

5:00 pm

Game time

7:00 pm

May 10, 2026

Minnesota Twins

Departs

11:40 am

Game time

1:40 pm

May 16, 2026

Cincinnati Reds

Departs

4:10 pm

Game time

1:40 pm

May 17, 2026

Cincinnati Reds

Departs

11:40 am

Game time

1:40 pm

May 22, 2026

Bruce Springsteen & E Street

Departs

6:00 pm

Game time

7:30 pm

May 29, 2026

A$AP Rocky

Departs

6:00 pm

Game time

7:30 pm

May 30, 2026

Boston Red Sox

Departs

2:10 pm

Game time

4:10 pm

May 31, 2026

Boston Red Sox

Departs

11:40 am

Game time

1:40 pm

June 6, 2026

Brazil vs. Egypt

Departs

4:00 pm

Game time

6:00 pm

June 13, 2026

Detroit Tigers

Departs

2:10 pm

Game time

4:10 pm

June 14, 2026

Detroit Tigers

Departs

11:40 am

Game time

2:40 pm

June 27, 2026

Seattle Mariners

Departs

5:10 pm

Game time

7:10 pm

June 27, 2026

Alex Warren

Departs

6:00 pm

Game time

7:30 pm

June 28, 2026

Seattle Mariners

Departs

11:40 am

Game time

1:40 pm

July 4, 2026

Chicago White Sox

Departs

5:10 pm

Game time

7:10 pm

July 5, 2026

Chicago White Sox

Departs

12:00 pm

Game time

2:00 pm

July 18, 2026

Pittsburgh Pirates

Departs

2:10 pm

Game time

4:10 pm

July 18, 2026

Zac Brown Band

Departs

5:30 pm

Game time

7:00 pm

July 19, 2026

Pittsburgh Pirates

Departs

11:40 am

Game time

1:40 pm

August 1, 2026

Arizona Diamondbacks

Departs

5:15 pm

Game time

7:15 pm

August 2, 2026

Arizona Diamondbacks

Departs

11:40 am

Game time

1:40 pm

August 8, 2026

Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Glow-N-Fire 11:30

Departs

10:00 am

Game time

11:30 am

August 8, 2026

Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Glow-N-Fire 6:30

Departs

5:00 pm

Game time

6:30 pm

August 9, 2026

Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Glow-N-Fire 1:30

Departs

12:00 pm

Game time

1:30 pm

August 15, 2026

San Diego Padres

Departs

5:10 pm

Game time

7:10 pm

August 15, 2026

J. Cole

Departs

6:30 pm

Game time

8:00 pm

August 16, 2026

San Diego Padres

Departs

11:40 am

Game time

1:40 pm

August 29, 2026

Kansas City Royals

Departs

2:10 pm

Game time

4:10 pm

New Sports Express Service

Sports Express offers affordable round-trip transportation from Mentor Park-n-Ride to Cleveland for select sporting events. Sports Express service is operated by Laketran STS buses and can accommodate 128 passengers for each game.

Round-trip fare is $15 per passenger. 

Buses depart Mentor Park-n-Ride 2 hours prior to the game start and return 45 minutes after the game ends.

Drop off and pick up for events at Huntington Bank Field is at the northwest corner of St. Clair Ave. & E.  9th St. (Bus Stop #932.)

Drop off and pick up for events at Progressive Field is at the corner of W. 3rd St. & W. Prospect Ave. (Bus Stop #901.)

For events at Rocket Arena, drop off and pick up is on Ontario St. near the West entrance of Rocket Arena.

To serve you better, please contact Laketran in advance at (440) 354-6100 if you use a wheelchair and require the ADA lift.

Purchasing Terms

  • All ticket sales are final.
  • Bus seating is all general admission.
  • Wristbands are provided at boarding and serve as your return ticket.
  • Buses depart Mentor Park-n-Ride 2 hours prior to game start.
  • Buses depart Cleveland 45 minutes after the game ends. 
  • You will be dropped off and picked up at the same location in Cleveland. (See above for specific locations.)
  • No food, drink, alcohol, or smoking is permitted on-board buses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What if there is a game delay or overtime?

Laketran departs 45 minutes after the end of the game. We encourage you to subscribe to GAMEDAY text alerts. Text “GAMEDAY” to 440-517-8100 to get Sports Express text alerts. Data and messaging rates apply.

Laketran Sports Express departs Lake County from Mentor Park-n-Ride at 8650 Market St. 2 hours prior to the start of the game.

For events at Huntington Bank Field returning to Lake County, Laketran buses depart the northwest corner of St. Clair Ave. & E.9th St. 45 minutes after the game ends. (Bus Stop #932)

For events at Progressive Field returning to Lake County, Laketran buses depart the corner of W. 3rd St. & W. Prospect Ave. (Bus Stop #901.) 45 minutes after the game ends.

Drop off and pick up for events at Rocket Arena, is on Ontario St., near the West entrance of Rocket Arena, 45 minutes after the game ends.

You will be dropped off and picked up at the same location in Cleveland.

Laketran STS buses are accessible. To serve you better, please contact Laketran in advance at 440-354-6100 if you use a wheelchair and require the ADA lift.

All ticket sales are final. Laketran does not issue refunds. Tickets are transferable to other people.

We do not offer discounts at this time, but group discounts are something we may offer in the future.

Wristbands serve as your return ticket. If you lose your wristband, you can verify your ticket purchase with your driver by showing your confirmation email.

You can take Laketran Sports Express one way, but you still must purchase a round-trip ticket.

Laketran buses are not equipped with restrooms. There is a portable restroom at the Mentor Park-n-Ride only.

Laketran STS does not offer a season ticket pass this year, but it is something we may consider for future years.

No. Tickets must be purchased in advance online at www.laketransts.com

Seating is first come, first serve. We do not reserve specific seats on buses.