Microtransit

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Microtransit is an up and coming trend for transit as complement of or alternative to traditional bus service:

  1. Uses mobile technology 📱 for on demand reservation and dispatching like popular ride-hail/TNC services.
  2. Uses small shuttle buses or large vans vs full size buses for traditional fixed route service.
  3. To provide first and last mile solution in low density areas connecting riders to mainline bus and rail service.

Unlike ride-hail/TNC service, microtransit services are wheelchair accessible and drivers are employees of contractor or transit agency.

Microtransit services covered

C-Tran
Local on demand microtransit
Local on demand microtransit
Local on demand microtransit
Local on demand microtransit
Local on demand microtransit

Cheyenne Transit Program
Local on demand Cheyenne

City of Arlington, TX
Local Arlington

City of Bellevue
On demand: Central Bellevue

City of Carlsbad
On demand: Carlsbad

City of Chula Vista
Seniors only on demand: Northwest Chula Vista

City of Cupertino
Local on demand Cupertino, Southern Santa Clara

City of Huntington Beach
On demand: Downtown Huntington Beach area

City of Long Beach
On demand: Alamitos Bay-Belmont Shore neighborhoods
On demand: Long Beach – Alamitos Beach neighborhoods

City of Milpitas
Local on demand Milpitas

City of Morgan Hill
Local on demand Morgan Hill

City of National City
On demand: Central National City

City of Oceanside
On demand: Downtown Oceanside, South O

City of Palo Alto
Local on demand Palo Alto

City of Richmond
Local on demand Richmond

City of San Diego
On demand: Pacific Beach area
(FRED) On demand: Downtown San Diego

Clallam Transit
Local Forks Microtransit
Local Sequim Microtransit

DART
On demand: Far North Plano
On demand: Inland Port
On demand: Kleberg
On demand: Legacy West
On demand: North Central Plano/Chase Oaks
On demand: Rowlett
On demand: Rylie

Denver RTD

El Paseo Shopping District
(Oct - May) On demand: El Paseo

Fairfield and Suisun Transit
On demand local microtransit
On demand local microtransit

Golden Empire Transit
Local microtransit

Greater Idaho Falls Transit
Local on-demand Idaho Falls

Island Transit
Microtransit: Select areas
to/from NAS Whidbey Island
Camano On Demand
East Oak Harbor
Scatchet Head / Clinton Ferry
Oak Harbor / Coupeville

King County Metro
On demand: Juanita
On demand: Kent
On demand: Othello
On demand: Rainier Beach/Skyway
On demand: Renton Highlands
On demand: Sammamish
On demand: Tukwila

Kings Area Rural Transit
Local Lemoore

Kitsap Transit
On demand service: Bainbridge Island
On demand service: Kingston
On demand service: South Kitsap

LADOT Transit
On Demand shuttle: Palms, Mar Vista, Venice, Del Rey

LTD
Local Cottage Grove

Lake Havasu City Transit
Microtransit: Lake Havasu City

Los Angeles Metro
On Demand shuttle: LAX/Inglewood Zone
On Demand shuttle: Watts/Compton Zone
On Demand shuttle: El Monte Zone
On Demand shuttle: Northwest San Fernando Valley
On Demand shuttle: North Hollywood/Burbank Zone
On Demand shuttle: UCLA/Westwood/VA Medical Center Zone
On Demand shuttle: Highland Park/Eagle Rock/Glendale Zone
On Demand shuttle: Altadena/Pasadena/Sierra Madre Zone

Marina Del Rey Tourism Board
On demand: Venice, Marina Del Rey

Merced The Bus
Microtransit: West side Merced County communities

MetroLINK (Quad Cities)
Local Milan

Moab Area Transit
On demand local transit

OCTA
On demand: Local Aliso Viejo, Laguna Niguel, Mission Viejo

Omnitrans
Local transit on demand
Local transit on demand
Local transit on demand

Pace
Local curb to curb service
Local curb to curb service
Local curb to curb service
Local curb to curb service
Local curb to curb service
Local curb to curb service
Local curb to curb service
Local curb to curb service
Local curb to curb service

Pierce Transit
On-demand: Ruston
On-demand: Midland, Spanaway suburbs
On-demand: Port of Tacoma, Edgewood

Placer County Transit
Local on-demand Lincoln
Rocklin and Loomis areas

RTC Washoe
On-demand Local transit
On-demand Local transit
On-demand Local transit

RideKC
On demand

Riverside Transit Agency
Hemet, San Jacinto local transit on demand

STAR Transit (Texas)
Local same day on-demand transit

Sacramento RT
Local on demand microtransit
Local on demand microtransit
Local on demand microtransit
Local on demand microtransit
Local on demand microtransit
Local on demand microtransit
Local on demand microtransit
Local on demand microtransit

SamTrans
Local on demand microtransit
Local on demand microtransit

San Joaquin RTD
Countywide microtransit

Santa Monica Travel & Tourism
On demand: Downtown Santa Monica

ShastaConnect
Microtransit: (Sunday only) Redding Area

Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit
On demand shuttle: Sonoma County Airport Station

SunLine Transit Agency
Local on-demand Cathedral City
Local on-demand Coachella
Local on-demand Desert Hot Springs-Desert Edge
Local on-demand Indio
Local on-demand Mecca-North Shore
Local on-demand Palm Desert
Local on-demand Palm Springs

Tracer
On demand Tracy

Tri Delta Transit
Local Pittsburg, Local Antioch

UTA

VIA
On demand: Local Northeast Zone

VINE
Local American Canyon
Calistoga Local
Local St. Helena
Local Yountville
Local Napa (For trips not served by fixed routes)

WeRIDE
Local on-demand Avondale
Local on-demand Goodyear
Local on-demand Surprise

YavaLine Regional Transit System
On-demand microtransit: Local Prescott Valley