Service Information
VBPT County-Wide Reservation Service
Van Buren Public TransitHours of Operation
County-wide service is offered Monday-Friday by calling (269) 427-7921 in advance.
For hours of service in your area, call the VBPT Scheduling Office at (269) 427-7921.
Method/Rules for Scheduling a RideCounty-wide service is offered Monday-Friday by calling (269) 427-7921 in advance.
Please call as early as possible to ensure availability. VBPT can book up to 14 days in advance of your trip.
More Important Details
Fares
Standard Fare
- $4.00 in zone,
- $6.00 zone to zone.
Reduced Fare
- $2.00 in zone
- $3.00 zone to zone
Available for:
- Seniors (60+)
- Persons with Disabilities
- Children
- Students
Accessibility & Eligibility
Paratransit/Reduced Fare Eligibility
This service does not have complementary paratransit because it is door-to-door, origin-to-destination service, not fixed route. Lift equipped vehicles are available to wheelchair or other mobility device users.
Veterans, seniors (60+) and persons with disabilities are eligible to receive reduced fare. Seniors and Veterans ride free of charge with a VBPT Transit Rider Card or a Veterans Rider Card. Persons with disabilities are eligible to receive a half fare rate with a Transit Riders Card.
Veterans, seniors, and persons with disabilities must complete and submit the Transit Rider Card Application to become eligible for free or reduced fare when riding VBPT buses.
The following may be provided as certification with your application:
- Seniors (60+) proof of age: Birth Certificate Driver’s License, State ID, or Passport
- Veterans proof of Veteran/Military status: DD214 or DD256, Military ID, VA Healthcare Card, Veteran ID, State ID with Veteran designation, or Driver’s License with Veteran designation
- Persons with Disabilities proof of disability: Medicare Disability Form/Card, SSD Disability Form/Card, VA Disability Letter, Physician or agency certification
Transit Service Accessibility
This is a door-to-door, origin-to-destination service and lift equipped vehicles are available to wheelchair or other mobility device users. This service is accessible to individuals with disabilities as well as open to the general public.
Provider Information
Van Buren Public Transit
Major Public Transit Agency
County: Van Buren County
Additional Contact Information
Van Buren Public Transit610 David Walton Drive
Bangor, MI 49013
Veteran’s Ride Scheduling: 269-302-0237
Fax: 269-427-5062
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