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Knoxville Area Transit (KAT): Public Transportation - Fixed Route Service
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Please make sure to contact Knoxville Area Transit (KAT): Public Transportation - Fixed Route Service to confirm details of their transportation services.

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

The Public Transportation - Fixed Route Service program is a convenient transportation option for older adults. This program offers non-emergency medical transportation via taxi, bus, or train for a nominal fee. Riders can schedule rides in advance and pay using various methods such as insurance, vouchers, or donations. The standard fare for a one-way trip is $1.00, with a reduced fare of $0.50 available for older adults aged 65 and above, Medicare card holders, students, and individuals with disabilities. In addition to fixed route service, this program also offers paratransit services, providing door-to-door or curb-to-curb transportation for those in need. Riders can enjoy shared rides or opt for private transportation via car or van. With on-demand scheduling and the option to pre-pay for rides, this program ensures flexibility and ease of use for older adults who rely on public transit for their mobility needs. Service animals are welcome on board, and riders may request assistance with packages or bags during their journey.


Service Area

Routes available throughout the greater Knoxville area.


Days of operation

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

Contact Knoxville Area Transit (KAT): Public Transportation - Fixed Route Service

301 Church Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37915
(865) 215-7800
https://katbus.com/

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