Service Information

FL
Flexible Route

KAT Door-to-Door Countywide

Kalkaska Area Transit (KAT)
Hours of Operation

Monday thru Friday scheduled runs:

Bear Lake/Blue Lake
Manistee Lake Area

  • Depart Kalkaska 10:00 a.m.
  • Depart Kalkaska 1:00 p.m.
  • Depart Kalkaska 5:00 p.m.

Rapid City/131
North Area

  • Depart Kalkaska 8:45 a.m.
  • Depart Kalkaska 2:30 p.m.
  • Depart Kalkaska 5:30 p.m.

South Boardman/Fife Lake
M-66 South Area

  • Depart Kalkaska 7:45 a.m.
  • Depart Kalkaska 12:30 p.m.
  • Depart Kalkaska 3:30 p.m.
Method/Rules for Scheduling a Ride

This is an advanced reservation service. Call at least 24 hours in advance to schedule your ride.

Phone number to schedule: (231) 258-6808

More Important Details

Operating Area

Door-to-door county-wide advance reservation service with scheduled runs to the outlying county areas:

  • Bear Lake/Blue Lake, Manistee Lake Area
  • Rapid City/131 North Area
  • South Boardman/Fife Lake, M-66 South Area

Fares

Standard Fare

$2.00 each way

Fife Lake – Additional fare of $1.00 for Grand Traverse County, Fife Lake


Reduced Fare
  • Persons with Disabilities with Reduced Fare Card: $1.00 each way
  • Students with valid student picture ID: $1.00 each way

Fife Lake – Additional fare of $1.00 for Grand Traverse County, Fife Lake

Effective January 1, 2020. , Senior Citizens ride at no cost WITHIN the county.


Accessibility & Eligibility

Paratransit/Reduced Fare Eligibility

This service has no complementary paratransit because it is door-to-door service, not fixed route.

Persons with disabilities are eligible for a Reduced Fare Card. A Reduced Fare Application must be submitted to apply for reduced fare eligibility, A physician’s certification is required in this application.


Transit Service Accessibility

This is a door-to-door service and lift equipped vehicles are available. Tell dispatch if you need a lift equipped vehicle when scheduling your ride. This service is accessible to individuals with disabilities as well as open to the general public.


Provider Information

Kalkaska Area Transit (KAT)

Major Public Transit Agency

County: Kalkaska County

Email N/A
Phone 231-258-6808
Website Visit Web Link
Additional Contact Information
No email address listed.
Contact form at http://www.kalkaskatransit.com/contact_us2/index.php
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