Charlottesville Area Transit (CAT) is the public transportation system serving Charlottesville, which provides fixed-route bus services to key town locations, including the University of Virginia, downtown Charlottesville, shopping centers, and residential neighborhoods.
- CAT operates 12 fixed routes (including the Trolley) with varying schedules, including weekday, weekend, and holiday services
- Days and hours of operation: Monday through Saturday, ~6:00 AM ~ 10:30 PM
- All CAT buses are accessible to people with disabilities and are wheelchair lift equipped
- Interactive CAT system MAP
- CAT Schedule
- CAT information hotline: Monday through Friday (6:00 AM-7:00 PM)
434 970-3649
Cost: FREE
People with disabilities who are unable to use CAT buses can apply for the free ADA Paratransit Service operated by Jaunt.
Details regarding the eligibility can be found HERE
A PATH counselor can help you learn to use CAT and assist in acquiring ADA Paratransit eligibility.
CAT’s website: www.catchthecat.org
