Niles Dial-A-Ride

Operating Area

Cities of Niles and Buchanan, Niles Charter Township, much of Buchanan Township, and portions of other bordering townships

Fares

Standard Fare

• Within Niles City Limits: $3.00 one way
• To, From, Within Townships, including to/from Buchanan: $4.00 one way
• Within Buchanan City Limits: $1.50 one way

Punch tickets and DART Tokens are also available for purchase. Click here for more information (Information is at the bottom of the page)

Reduced Fare

• Within Niles City Limits: $1.50 one way
• To, From, Within Townships, including to/from Buchanan: $2.00 one way
• Within Buchanan City Limits: $0.75 one way

Available for:

• Seniors (60+)
• Persons with Disabilities

Punch tickets and DART Tokens are also available for purchase. Click here for more information (Information is at the bottom of the page)

Niles Dial-A-Ride is also a Michigan Universal Reduced Fare Card Participant and has a Regional Reduced Fare Card (RRFC) for transportation bus service in Berrien, Cass, and Van Buren Counties. See more about this program here.

Accessibility & Eligibility

Paratransit/Reduced Fare Eligibility

This service does not have complementary paratransit because it is curb-to-curb, origin-to-destination service, not fixed route. Lift equipped vehicles are available to wheelchair or other mobility device users.

Niles Dial-A-Ride and the other public transportation agencies in Berrien County participate in the Michigan Universal Reduced Fare Card program. See the Regional Reduced Fare Card Application for more information. Application requires either proof of Social Security Disability, Medicare, or a physician or agency caseworker certification. Senior reduced fare only requires ID with proof of age (60 and over).

Transit Service Accessibility

This is a curb-to-curb, origin-to-destination service. Lift/ramp equipped vehicles are available. Service is accessible to people with disabilities as well as being open to the general public.

Additional Notes

Buchanan Dial-A-Ride, Niles Dial-A-Ride, Twin Cities Area Transportation Authority (TCATA), and Berrien Bus coordinate to allow people to use their combined services to get around all of Berrien County. If traveling outside of the Niles Dial-A-Ride service area, contact Niles Dial-A-Ride for assistance planning your trip, or visit www.mywaythere.org/rideresults.asp to plan your ride.