Where do you want to go today?
Whether it’s to work, school, the mall or the heart of downtown Erie, the “e” can take you there. Our region has a wide variety of exciting and diverse destinations for recreation, shopping, and fun. The “e” is also complemented by the Bayliner Trolley for downtown travel and the LIFT for those needing mobility assistance. Are you ready to ride?
News & Announcements
Following Routes Temporarily Suspended
To reiterate, effective Monday, March 30, 2020 the following routes will be temporarily suspended: Route 4: Liberty St Route 11:
EMTA IMPLEMENTS SATURDAY SCHEDULE
Due to COVID-19 disease, The Erie Metropolitan Transit Authority has made the decision to implement a three-tiered emergency operations system
COVID-19 Suspended Routes
Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the following routes will be suspended Friday, March 20, 2020 until further notice: Edinboro Express
EMTA Bus Cleaning Process
EMTA has increased our cleaning and disinfecting measures for the safety of our riders amidst the COVID-19 outbreak. Please see
EMTA & LIFT OPERATING PER USUAL AMIDST COVID-19
EMTA & LIFT will continue to operate our normal route schedules amidst the COVID-19 outbreak. EMTA has increased our cleaning
Service Adjustments Effective Saturday, March 21, 2020
SERVICE ADJUSTMENTS TO SOME EMTA BUS ROUTES WILL TAKE EFFECT ON SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 2020. IF YOUR ROUTE IS ON
The region’s public transportation provider in Erie County, Pennsylvania.
Bus Routes and Service Information
Bus Routes
EMTA currently operates 28 fixed routes through Erie County including: Albion, Crannesville, Elk Creek, Erie, Fairview, Girard, Harborcreek, Lake City, Lawrence Park, McKean, Millcreek, North East, Summit, Union City, Waterford, Washington, and Wayne townships.
Fixed-Route Service
Riding with EMTA has never been more convenient! Our fleet is now equipped with state of the art GPS transit tracking technology, linked through Transit & myStop. Transit & myStop allow you, the rider, to be in charge of your transit needs.
Paratransit Service
The LIFT Program is Erie County's safe, reliable, customer-friendly, shared-ride, advanced-request transportation system. It is for residents of Erie County who are unable to utilize bus service. The LIFT has several different programs to subsidize the cost of transportation.