How to apply for Thumb Area Transit — Reduced-Fare Public Transportation (Huron County)

Thumb Area Transit

Who it's for

Thumb Area Transit provides public, curb-to-curb bus service across Huron County. Seniors (60+), riders 18 and under, and people with disabilities ride at half the regular fare. Call 1-800-322-1125 or 989-269-2121 to schedule a ride.

Half fare for seniors (60+) and people with disabilities. Fares and rules are set by Thumb Area Transit and can change. Not legal or financial advice.

People who qualify for one senior program often qualify for others. See everything you may qualify for — free, no SSN, about five minutes.

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What you'll need

  • Reduced-fare/ID application
  • Proof of age (60+), disability, or Medicare card

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 1-800-322-1125

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Thumb Area Transit — Reduced-Fare Public Transportation (Huron 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 reduced-fare/ID application, proof of age (60+), disability, or Medicare card — 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

annual

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Not legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.