Fremont Transit Program

The Fremont Transit Program is a demand-response, door-to-door transit program which will provide transportation in Fremont. This service will be available to the general public, older adults and persons with disabilities. All vans are wheelchair accessible.

The Fremont Transit Program may be utilized for medical appointments, business appointments, shopping and other trips.

Individuals wishing to use the Fremont Transit Program may call our office to schedule a ride at 402-459-2845 (ride scheduling begins August 28).

FTP cannot guarantee rides and recommends riders have a backup plan in cases of FTP delay including unexpected maintenance, weather delays or other emergencies.

Ride Fares

$2 per one-way trip, per person when scheduled at least 48-hours in advance
If space is available, same day ride fares are $5 per one-way trip, per person

FTP Coverage Area

The Fremont Transit Program coverage area includes the Fremont city limits and extends 2-miles beyond the city limits. All areas within the map graphic are eligible for rides. If you are unsure whether or not your address or destination qualify for a ride, please give us a call at 402-459-2845 and we will be happy to assist you.

Fremont Transit Program FAQs

Will the driver help me to the van?

FTP is a door-to-door service and drivers are trained to assist riders from the door to the van and inside the van. Drivers are not permitted to enter homes or destinations.

Can the driver give change?

For the safety of our drivers and rides, drivers cannot give change or sell ride passes and do not have access to cash. Riders can place fares into the locked fare box.

Ride passes can be purchased at the office: 400 E Military Ave, 2nd floor. Ride passes come in an amounts. Ride passes are scanned by the driver at time of ride. Stay tuned for more ride pass purchase locations!

I'm running late for my pick-up - what now?

Contact the FTP office as soon as possible at 402-459-2845. Failure to do so may result in a "no show." After 3 no shows, riders may be cancelled from the program.

Can children ride the FTP?

FTP is available for all ages. Children ages 15 and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Passengers must comply with National Highway Traffic Safety Administration policies including safety seats. The FTP does not provide car safety seats or booster seats. The parent or guardian is responsible for providing, securing and removing safety and/or booster seats into the van.

The Fremont Transit Program Passenger Handbook and rules apply to all riders of all ages.

I need mobility assistance in addition to what FTP drivers provide.

A personal attendant will be permitted to ride with a passenger at no cost if any of the following conditions are present: immobility, disorientation, non-comprehension, communication impairment

A personal attendant will also be permitted if assistance is needed with:

Getting the passenger from door to the vehicle and back
Opening doors
Pushing wheelchair to and from the vehicle
Transferring from mobility device to a seat
Carrying large number of and/or heavy packages
Communicating with the driver if passenger is unable

Any other person riding with a passenger (including parents/guardians of minors) will be considered a guest and will be required to pay full fare.

I'm not sure if my home or destination is eligible for a ride.

Fremont Transit Program offers rides with the city limits of Fremont and includes a 2-mile radius outside of city limits.

Our coverage area map can be found on the Fremont Transit Program webpage but we encourage you to call our team at 402-459-2845. They will be able to answer this question.

Can I pay or buy ride passes online?

Currently our transit software does not have online purchasing capabilities. This is something we are working toward, stay tuned for more information.

You can pay cash (FTP has an exact change policy) at the time of your ride or purchase a ride pass at our office: 400 E Military Ave, 2nd floor.

Fremont Transit Program

Ride Fares

Exact Change Policy

Ride Passes

FTP Coverage Area

Fremont Transit Program

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