Paratransit Service: Effective January 2, 2020
Athens On Demand Transit will be providing affordable, county-wide transportation to the general public as well as paratransit passengers. Athens Public Transit will continue to provide fixed route transportation.
Fares
Athens On Demand's general public passengers will pay $2.00 for a one-way trip. Reduced-fare ID cost is $1.00 one-way.
Athens Public Transit fares will stay as they are. General public passengers pay $1.00 one-way. Reduced-fare ID cost is $0.50 one-way.
Paratransit & Demand Response Hours
Athens Public Transit will operate between 6:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m within 3/4 mile of the original route, and between 8:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. within 3/4 mile of the original route.
Athens on Demand Transit will operate between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.
Scheduling
To schedule a general public passenger ride or paratransit pickup, passengers will need to call Athens On Demand Transit at (740) 597-2404. Passengers must call at least 24 hours in advance. Rides are scheduled on a first-come, first-serve basis. Paratransit passengers have priority. Please make sure to also schedule your return home.