Nevada City, CA – Nevada County Connects and Nevada County Now paratransit services are honoring our active-duty military members and their families, with free fares on all Nevada County transit services Saturday, May 16.
Nevada County Connects and Nevada County Now paratransit will be operating normal schedules and times on all routes, and all riders can travel at no cost.
Bus route maps and schedules are available in the Nevada County Connects Rider’s Guide at nevadacountyconnects.com. Riders can also call the Transit Services office at 530-477-0103 x 0 for travel planning information.
Free fare days are funded by a Low Carbon Transit Operations Program (LCTOP) air quality grant that provides public transit funding assistance for projects that help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve mobility.
About Nevada County Connects
Nevada County Connects provides fixed-route bus service throughout Western Nevada County, serving cities, towns, and unincorporated areas. Celebrating over 50 years of service since 1975, Nevada County Connects offers modern, accessible transit options, including tap-to-pay fares and new electric buses. Riding the bus is always free for youth ages 6–17 and requires no passes or identification. The County’s transit system regularly hosts free fares days and shuttle opportunities for major community events.
If you or someone you know is interested in becoming a transit driver, please visit NevadaCountyCa.gov/Careers to check out current job openings.