Headquarters 2100 B Street Founded 1975 Routes 8 Service type Transit bus | Website yubasuttertransit.com Locale Marysville Fuel type Diesel fuel | |
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Service area Yuba City, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area | ||
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The Yuba-Sutter Transit Authority, operating as Yuba-Sutter Transit, is the public transportation agency serving the Yuba–Sutter area in Northern California.
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Service
Yuba-Sutter Transit runs six local bus routes in Marysville, Yuba City and surrounding communities, running hourly or half-hourly between 6:30 am and 6:30 pm Mondays through Saturdays. There is also weekday commuter and midday service to Sacramento along Routes 70 and 99; three rural routes to Live Oak, the Yuba County foothills, and Wheatland; and Dial-a-Ride service available to seniors and those with disabilities as both a paratransit and door-to-door service, with general public availability offered after 6:30 pm.
Fares
The basic one-way fare is $1 on local fixed routes, $2 on rural routes, and $4 on commuter and midday express services. Dial-a-Ride service has a base fare of $4 during the day and $3 after 6:00 pm. Up to two children 4 or under may travel free with a paying adult on any route. In addition, on all routes except the commute-hour Sacramento service, a 50% fare discount is provided to seniors 62 or older, youths between 5 and 12, and disabled riders with approved ID. Transfers are free for local routes and Dial-a-Ride service.
Discount ticket books valued at $12 are available for $10 per book, and they are good on local and rural routes, Dial-a-Ride, and midday routes to Sacramento. Monthly passes valid on local fixed routes are available for $30 to the general public and $6 to youths, seniors, and the disabled. Youth monthly passes are also valid on rural routes. For commuter services, Yuba-Sutter Transit offers a 20-ride punch pass for $80, a monthly commuter pass for $128, and a combined Yuba-Sutter Transit/Sacramento RT monthly pass for $178.
Rural
All rural routes terminate at the Yuba County Government Center.
Commuter
Yuba-Sutter Transit provides nine scheduled peak-hour commuter bus runs each in the morning and afternoon, three along Routes 70 and six along Route 99. Morning commuter buses first depart for Sacramento at 5:20 am, with the last morning bus arriving in Sacramento at 7:45 am. The first afternoon bus leaves downtown Sacramento at 3:45 pm, while the last bus arrives at the Yuba County Government Center at 6:35 pm. Three midday express buses to and from Sacramento run during off-peak hours, arriving in Sacramento around 9:00 am, noon, and 2:00 pm.
Current fleet
There are 51 buses in the Yuba-Sutter Transit fleet currently in revenue service. Each bus uses diesel fuel and has room for two wheelchair passengers.