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How to apply for Terre Haute Transit — Fare-Free Fixed Route + ADA Paratransit (Vigo County)
Terre Haute Transit Utility (City of Terre Haute) serves Vigo County.
Who it's for
Terre Haute Transit serves Vigo County (Terre Haute) with fixed-route buses. As of January 1, 2025 it is FARE-FREE for all riders — no fare on any fixed-route or ADA complementary paratransit trip (it previously charged a 75-cent senior/Medicare reduced fare). A distinctive fully-free transit system, removing the cost barrier for seniors entirely. Indiana counties operate independent transit systems — fares vary. Terre Haute Transit is FARE-FREE for everyone (since Jan 2025) — no senior ID or fare needed; ADA paratransit also free.
Vigo: county transit senior discount.
What you'll need
- Proof of Vigo County / Indiana residency
- Proof of age (or a Medicare card)
- Photo identification
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 812-232-2701
What to say when you call
“Hello, I'm calling to ask about Terre Haute Transit — Fare-Free Fixed Route + ADA Paratransit (Vigo County). I'd like to know whether I may qualify, what documents I need, and whether I can apply online, by mail, by phone, or in person. I understand I may need proof of vigo county / indiana residency, proof of age (or a medicare card), photo identification — is anything else required? What is the best next step?”
Tip: have a pen ready, ask for the person's name, and write down any case or reference number they give you.
Renewals
Senior ID typically multi-year
Not sure if you qualify? Run a free check first.
Find my benefitsNot legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.
