How to apply for LANTA + LANTAVan Paratransit (Northampton County)

Who it's for

LANTA + LANTAVan Paratransit covers Northampton County. LANTA serves Northampton with fixed-route bus across the Easton + Bethlehem-Easton corridor + LANTAFlex microtransit + LANTAVan ADA paratransit. PA Senior Free Transit Program FREE for age 65+. Connection to NJ Transit at the Phillipsburg border for trans-Hudson commuters.. PA also runs the Senior Shared Ride program — funded by PA Lottery, age 65+ pays $1-3 per essential trip. Apply for senior fare through the local transit authority or Northampton AAA at 610-559-3245.

What you'll need

• Proof of Northampton County / PA residency
• Proof of age 65+ (PA Senior Citizen Transit ID OR PennDOT ID)
• For paratransit: ADA-eligibility certification

Where to apply

What to say when you call

“Hello, I'm calling to ask about LANTA + LANTAVan Paratransit (Northampton 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 northampton county / pa residency, proof of age 65+ (pa senior citizen transit id or penndot id), for paratransit: ada-eligibility certification — 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 is permanent; paratransit re-cert periodically