Benefits · Transportation
How to apply for Senior & Disabled Transit (Williamsburg Area Transit Authority (WATA)) — Williamsburg City
Williamsburg Area Transit Authority (WATA)
Who it's for
Williamsburg Area Transit Authority (WATA) serves the City of Williamsburg with Fixed-route bus/trolley based at the Williamsburg Transportation Center; Standard Fare $1.50, Reduced Fare $0.75 (ID required). Reduced Fare IDs issued at the Customer Service Center and Ticket Office.. Older adults and people with disabilities can use reduced fares or demand-response rides for medical appointments, shopping, and other essential trips. Rides are free or low-cost depending on the service. Call 1-757-220-5493 for schedules, eligibility, or to book a ride.
Service areas, reduced-fare eligibility, and ride availability are set by the transit provider, so this shows as a may-qualify result.
What you'll need
- Proof of City of Williamsburg residency
- Proof of age 65+ or disability for reduced fare
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 1-757-220-5493
What to say when you call
“Hello, I'm calling to ask about Senior & Disabled Transit (Williamsburg Area Transit Authority (WATA)) — Williamsburg City. 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 city of williamsburg residency, proof of age 65+ or disability for reduced fare — 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
per trip / fare card renewal
Not sure if you qualify? Run a free check first.
Find my benefitsNot legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.
