Public Transportation
Fort Bend County officially formed a Public Transportation Department in June 2005 to provide residents with safe and efficient public transportation services while maintaining service quality and customer satisfaction.
Demand Response
Fort Bend County currently offers shared ride bus services to the citizens of Fort Bend County. The scheduled ride transportation service provides trips within Fort Bend County.
In order to schedule or cancel a ride you may call 866-751-TRIP between the hours of 8 am and 5 pm Monday thru Friday and ask for the “Fort Bend County Reservations.” Reservations can be made 30 days or up to 1 business day in advance of the appointment time. Fort Bend County Reservations will issue you a confirmation number. Be sure cancellations are received more than 2 hours before scheduled appointment time. If passenger is not ready or decides not to go, the trip will be considered a “no show” trip. If a passenger receives three “no show” trips in a one year period, their services can be suspended..
There are no transit services available on county holidays. Rides are typically scheduled for first “destination” drop-off by 8 a.m. and last pick-up will be no later than 5 p.m. Repeat rides may be scheduled in advance. Rides will be accepted on a “time and space” available basis.
Information needed to schedule a ride:
- First & Last Name
- Home Address
- Pick up locations Telephone number
- Address of Destination &
- Requested pick up and/or appointment time
Trip fares are $1.00 per person each way. Passengers must be ready 15 minutes before scheduled pick up time. This is a curb-to-curb service; however, persons with disabilities can request door-to-door service. All passengers must wear seat restraints. Seat restraints must be provided for children 40 lbs or less. Passengers 12 years or younger must be accompanied by another person 18 years or older. For more information, comments, or concerns please call 281-633-RIDE or 866-751-TRIP.
Commuter Service
See links on upper left corner for more information on each commuter service.
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Contacts
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