General Paratransit
RTA MOBILITY SERVICES – General Paratransit (GPT) – Howard County Residents
Shared ride, curb-to-curb transportation. To qualify, rider must be 60+ years of age or a person with a disability, age 18-59. Rider is required to complete physician application. Trips are limited to one round trip per day to medical appointments, senior centers, social services agencies, places of employment and school/colleges within Howard County service area. Services are offered Monday-Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, no weekend services available. Personal Care Assistant (PCA) pays full-fare.
$5.00 per one way trip
10 Ride Ticket Book – $50.00
GPT Mobility Services tickets purchased before July 1, 2019 will be accepted with NO expiration date.
When using these tickets, riders are NOT required to pay the cost difference.
Fixed Route Fares
FIXED ROUTE – System Wide
Fair (per trip)
$2.00
Day Pass -System Wide (purchase from bus driver)
Currently Unavailable
10 Ride Ticket Book
$15.00
Monthly Student Pass
$20.00 (with current student ID)
MonthlyPass
$40.00
Senior (60+) or Person with a Disability
Ride FREE System Wide with Valid Gov't ID (State Drivers License, State ID, Passport or Medicare card)
RTA MOBILITY SERVICES – Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) -System Wide
Shared ride, door-to-door / curb-to-curb service for people whose disability prevents them from using RTA Fixed Route service. To qualify, the rider is required to complete a physician application and have face to face interview. All trip service must be within 3/4 of a mile from fixed route bus service. Unlimited trip services per day, includes one complimentary ride for Personal Care Assistant (PCA).
$4.00 / one way trip
(10 ride ticket book $35.00 – $5.00 savings)
