Transportation
Metro Regional Transit Authority (RTA): SCAT
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Please make sure to contact Metro Regional Transit Authority (RTA): SCAT to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for any purpose, as long as you meet one of the following criteria: you have a disability.

SCAT is a public transit program designed to provide convenient and affordable transportation options for older adults. This program offers rides for a flat rate of $1.25 per trip, with the added benefit that up to two children aged 5 and under can ride for free when accompanied by a paying adult. SCAT caters to riders who may require assistance with packages or bags during their trip, ensuring a comfortable and stress-free experience. To utilize SCAT, riders are encouraged to schedule their rides in advance, allowing for efficient planning and coordination of transportation needs. Payment for rides can be made using checks or cash, and pre-payment options are available for added convenience. SCAT offers shared van rides that provide curb-to-curb transportation, allowing older adults to travel safely and independently to their destinations. Additionally, SCAT welcomes riders with service animals, recognizing the importance of accommodating individuals with specific needs. By prioritizing accessibility and reliability, SCAT aims to enhance the mobility and quality of life for older adults in the community.


Service Area

Services available throughout most of Summit County.


Days of operation

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

Contact Metro Regional Transit Authority (RTA): SCAT

416 Kenmore Blvd.
Akron, OH 44301
(330) 376-5353
http://www.akronmetro.org/metro-scat.aspx

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