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Suffolk County Transit General Information

Fares
Reduced Fare Program for Seniors, Persons with Disabilities and Medicare Card Holders
Suffolk County Transit (SCT) Service
Transit Information Services
SCAT Paratransit
Suffolk County Links for Seniors, Persons with Disabilities and Medicare Card Holders
Civil Rights
Advertising on Suffolk County Buses


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Fares

Regular - $1.50
Student - $1.00 (High School/College ID required. Between 14 to 22 years old.)
Children under 5 years old Ride Free (Limit 3 children when accompanied by adult)
Seniors, Persons with Disabilities and Medicare Card Holders - 50 cents 
Personal Care Attendants Free (when traveling with handicapped passengers)
Transfer

Passengers Please

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Reduced Fare Program for Seniors, Persons with Disabilities and Medicare Card Holders

Persons with valid, municipally issued cards identifying them as at least 60 years old or mentally or physically
handicapped may ride for the reduced, one-way fare. A valid Medicare Card is also accepted as ID.
Persons must display their ID card to the driver when paying the fare to ride at the reduced rate.

For ID Information:
Seniors ID: Call  631. 853.8200
Handicapped ID: Call  631. 853.8333
Hearing Impaired TTY: Call 
631. 853.5658

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Suffolk County Transit (SCT) Service

Monday through Saturday

No service Sunday, New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day or Christmas.

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Persons With Disabilities

Upon request, drivers will assist wheelchair passengers while boarding and leaving lift and 
with use of securement device. Use of wheelchair lifts also available to passengers using walkers, 
canes, braces or who are otherwise mobility-impaired.

Persons traveling with respirator or portable oxygen supply are permitted to ride SCT buses.
Service animals to accompany disabled passengers are also permitted.

Fixed Route Driver Responsibilities
ADA Service Policies

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Transit Information Services

QUESTIONS? SUGGESTIONS? COMPLAINTS?
Call the Suffolk Transit Information Service at 631.852.5200 Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.

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SCAT Paratransit

Paratransit Bus Service is available to ADA eligible passengers.
To read more information about this program, click here SCAT Service.

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Additional Travel Information Services

HART

631.427.8287

MTA

www.mta.info

MTA LONG ISLAND BUS

516.228.4000

LONG ISLAND RAIL ROAD

In Suffolk County

631.231.5477

In Nassau County

516.822.5477

In New York City

718.217.5477
LI Transportation
Management, Inc.
631.777.7722

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Suffolk County Links for Seniors, Persons with Disabilities and Medicare Card Holders

Office for the Aging

631.853.8200

Office of Handicapped Services

631.853.8333 (voice)

631.853.5658 (TTY)

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Civil Rights
Suffolk County is committed to ensuring that no person is excluded from participation in, or denied the benefits of its
transit services on the basis of race, color, or national origin, as protected by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
If you believe you have been subjected to discrimination under Title VI, you may file a complaint with the
Suffolk County Human Rights Commission.
Human Rights Commission for Civil Rights Complaints 631.853.5480

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Advertising on Suffolk County Buses

To advertise on Suffolk County Buses, contact 631.648.8055.

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