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JAUNT Regional Public Transit

104 Keystone Place
Charlottesville, VA 22902-6200

(434) 296-3184

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Contact Information

Main
(434) 296-3184
Toll-Free
(800) 365-2868

Who We Are

JAUNT’s ADA paratransit service is available within a ¾ mile radius of Charlottesville Area Transit’s (CAT) fixed route system. A map showing the ADA Buffer is available on the website and additional information can be found at www.charlottesville.org. Within this defined area, trips will be provided by the paratransit service upon request. Origins and destinations outside of this area will not be served by the ADA paratransit service, although they may be reached by JAUNT’s rural transit service.  This demand-response service to people with disabilities is in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). 

The hours of operation for ADA paratransit are Monday – Saturday, 6:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m., and Sunday 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Service operates with limited capacity on all holidays, except Christmas Day on which there is no service is offered by JAUNT systemwide.  Days and hours of operation may change.

A registered Personal Care Attendant may accompany their client at no additional charge. One other additional companion may accompany the individual with prior notice to the reservationist for $1.50 each way. 

Until further notice, there is no fare to use and of JAUNT's transportation services.  

Who We Serve

Languages Spoken
English
Service Area(s)
Albemarle County
,
Charlottesville City

Cost & Payment Methods

Payment Method(s)
Private Pay
Fee Structure
Fee Range

Age Requirements
No Age Requirement
Residency Requirements
Serves Charlottesville and portions of Albemarle County.

Available 24/7
No
Additional Availability Comments
Bus operation hours are Monday - Saturday: 6 am – 11 pm; Sunday: 7 am – 10 pm
Dispatch Hours are Monday - Saturday: 5:30 am – 11 pm; Sunday: 6:30 am – 6 pm
Reservations Hours are Monday-Friday: 8:30 am - 5 pm

Intake Process
Call or download the application from the website. After the application is approved, rides may be scheduled by calling or emailing reservation requests to trips@ridejaunt.org or dispatchemails@ridejaunt.org.
Documents Required
Call for details
Self Refer
Yes
Intake Contact Email
trips@ridejaunt.org
Intake Contact Telephone
(434) 296-3184

For Transportation Providers Only:

We can accommodate riders with:
Guide Animals
,
Hearing Impairment
,
Manual wheelchairs
,
Personal Care Attendants
,
Powered wheelchairs
,
Scooters
,
Vision Impairment

Report Problems
Call the Agency