Transportation

Asheville Redefines Transit (ART): Public Transit

Learn More About This Program

Please make sure to contact Asheville Redefines Transit (ART): Public Transit to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for any purpose, to all people, and no membership is required.

The Public Transit program offers affordable transportation services to assist older adults in getting around the city. With a flat fee structure, riders can enjoy the convenience of travelling by bus or train at a nominal cost. Pricing options include $1 per standard ride and a discounted rate of just $0.50 per ride for older adult passengers, making it a cost-effective option for those looking to navigate fixed routes on a regular basis. Payment for rides can be made conveniently by cash, check, or through pre-payment, adding to the flexibility of the program. Scheduled on a fixed timetable, the program ensures that older adults can rely on consistent transportation services to reach their destinations promptly. Additionally, riders are welcome to bring their service animals along for the journey, promoting inclusivity and accessibility for all participants. Public Transit provides a reliable and accessible option for older adults to travel independently and stay connected to their community.


Service Area

Asheville


Days of operation

Monday Open
Tuesday Open
Wednesday Open
Thursday Open
Friday Open
Saturday Open
Sunday Open

Contact Asheville Redefines Transit (ART): Public Transit

49 Coxe Avenue
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 253-5691
https://www.ashevillenc.gov/department/transit/

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