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How to apply for Bloomington Transit Reduced Fare + BT Access Paratransit (Monroe County)

Bloomington Transit (BT) serves Monroe County.

Who it's for

Bloomington Transit (BT) serves Monroe County (Bloomington / Indiana University) with fixed-route buses. REDUCED fare of $0.50 (half the $1 base) for senior citizens age 60+, Medicare recipients, and riders with disabilities — show a BT Reduced Fare ID card. BT Access is the ADA complementary paratransit service (812-336-RIDE). Rural Monroe County is also served by Area 10 Rural Transit. Indiana counties operate independent transit systems — fares vary. Riders 60+ pay $0.50 on Bloomington Transit (BT Reduced Fare ID); BT Access covers ADA paratransit; rural Monroe via Area 10 Rural Transit.

Monroe: county transit senior discount.

What you'll need

  • Proof of Monroe County / Indiana residency
  • Proof of age (or a Medicare card)
  • Photo identification

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 812-336-7433

Renewals

Senior ID typically multi-year

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