CARTA
Chattanooga, TN

Pay for your CARTA fare quickly and easily with your phone using the Token Transit service!

Download App


How to Ride Transit Using Your Phone

  • Download your mobile app of choice from the options above
  • Purchase passes to use immediately or store them for future rides (note: an internet connection is required to purchase and activate a mobile pass)
  • As the bus approaches open your app and tap your pass to activate
  • Once onboard follow instructions in the app to validate your ticket

Send a Pass

Token Transit Send a Pass is an online pass purchasing portal for CARTA. You can purchase a pass online and have it instantly sent to any rider you choose. You can now instantly deliver transit passes for your friends and family.


Fares


Service Descriptions

Name Description
Fixed Route

Rides on all CARTA routes.

Care-A-Van Paratransit

Rides on paratransit for approved riders only. Visit www.gocarta.org/using-carta/services/care-a-van/ for more information.


Rider Descriptions

Name Description
Adult

Ages 18-64

Senior

ID Required

CARTA Special Fare I.D. Card Required. Visit www.gocarta.org/fares for more information.

Student

ID Required

Student Bye Pass card required. Visit www.gocarta.org/fares for more information.

Persons with Disability

ID Required

CARTA Special Fare I.D. Card Required. Visit www.gocarta.org/fares for more information.

Child

Children ride free

Children 5 & under ride free with paying passenger.

Paratransit

Care-A-Van Approved Riders Only


Fare Descriptions

Name Description
One Way

Valid for a single ride. Ticket will display for 15 minutes.

Care-a-Van One Way

Valid for a single ride on Care-a-Van. Ticket will display for 15 minutes.

Care-a-Van Round Trip

Two one-way tickets, each valid for a single ride on Care-a-Van. Each ticket will display for 15 minutes after activation.

24 Hour

The 24 Hour Pass is valid for unlimited rides on any CARTA route for 24 hours after activation.

7 Day

The 7 Day Pass is valid for unlimited rides on any CARTA route for 7 consecutive days after activation.

31 Day

The 31 Day Pass is valid for unlimited rides on any CARTA route for 31 consecutive days after activation.


CARTA Terms and Policies

Purchases made with Token Transit for CARTA are subject to CARTA terms and policies. For more information on these policies you may visit https://www.gocarta.org/ or contact CARTA directly.