A service of Area 10 Agency on Aging, Rural Transit is for everyone. Rural Transit offers bus service in Lawrence, Monroe, Owen and Putnam counties, and anyone can ride regardless of age or disability. Children under 12 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.

Services offered include:

Scheduled Routes: We have routes operating throughout Monroe & Owen Counties. For detailed destination & departure locations/times, please refer to the schedules posted here on our web page.

Door-to-Door Transportation: Do you need to go shopping or perhaps make a trip to see your doctor? Rural Transit offers door-to-door transportation with ADA compliant wheelchair lifts available on request.

Group Transportation: Group transportation is available for shopping, field trips or your special event. Rates vary depending on duration and location. Please call our office to request a quote.

To make a reservation for door-to-door or group transportation, please call our office as far in advance as possible. Please keep in mind that availability is limited and we will do our best to accommodate all requests.

Rural Transit

Monroe: (812) 876-1079
Owen: (812) 829-6066
Putnam: (765) 848-1508
Lawrence: (812) 876-1079

Express Routes:

2019 Owen County Connector(Click here)

Spencer/Ellettsville going to/from Kinser Pike Bus stop BT Route 1 North Connection

Park 48 Connector(Click here)

Ivy Tech going to/from Whitehall Plaza Bus stop BT Route 3 West Connection

UPDATE: Additional Ellettsville Connection see below