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

Northampton County / regional transit operator — 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.

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.

Northampton: PA Senior Free Transit + Senior Shared Ride. Lehigh + Northampton share LANTA; Carbon + Monroe have county-operated transit.

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

Apply online: official application

By phone: 610-776-7433

Renewals

Senior ID is permanent; paratransit re-cert periodically

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