VTA-Fixed Route
VTA-Fixed Route
Address:
11A St.
Edgartown, MA 02539
Edgartown, MA 02539
Customer Service:
508-693-9440
Description of Services
Martha's Vineyard Transit Authority (VTA)-Fixed Route service provides public transportation to all six towns on Martha's Vineyard: Aquinnah, Chilmark, Edgartown, Oak Bluffs, Tisbury, and West Tisbury. The VTA's transportation services consist of both fixed route and para-transit services known as the "Lyft". VTA provides year-round service, plus additional peak tourist season service between May and October. VTA fixed-route service is comprised of 14 routes, 12 of which operate year-round. Fixed-route services run seven days a week, except for Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
REGIONAL CONNECTIONS:
VTA provides regional connections to the Vineyard's three ferry terminals and the airport. The services provided at the terminals and airport, which are not operated by VTA, include:
Vineyard Haven:
> Year-round ferry service to and from Woods Hole
> Peak season ferry service to and from New Bedford
Oak Bluffs:
> Year-round service ferry to and from New Bedford and Falmouth
> Peak season ferry service to and from Woods Hole, Falmouth, Hyannis, Nantucket, and Quonset Point, RI
Edgartown:
> Peak season ferry service to and from Falmouth
Martha's Vineyard Airport:
> Year-round air service to Boston, Hyannis, Nantucket
> Peak season air service to and from New Bedford, Providence, White Plains, New York-JFK, Washington-Reagan, and New York-LaGuardia.
FARES for fixed-route buses:
Adult fares (one-way):
>$1.25 one town
>$2.50 two towns
>$3.75 three towns
>$5.00 four towns
>$6.25 five towns
FARES for Boston medical transportation:
> $40.00 round-trip
Last updated: 4/19/2023
REGIONAL CONNECTIONS:
VTA provides regional connections to the Vineyard's three ferry terminals and the airport. The services provided at the terminals and airport, which are not operated by VTA, include:
Vineyard Haven:
> Year-round ferry service to and from Woods Hole
> Peak season ferry service to and from New Bedford
Oak Bluffs:
> Year-round service ferry to and from New Bedford and Falmouth
> Peak season ferry service to and from Woods Hole, Falmouth, Hyannis, Nantucket, and Quonset Point, RI
Edgartown:
> Peak season ferry service to and from Falmouth
Martha's Vineyard Airport:
> Year-round air service to Boston, Hyannis, Nantucket
> Peak season air service to and from New Bedford, Providence, White Plains, New York-JFK, Washington-Reagan, and New York-LaGuardia.
FARES for fixed-route buses:
Adult fares (one-way):
>$1.25 one town
>$2.50 two towns
>$3.75 three towns
>$5.00 four towns
>$6.25 five towns
FARES for Boston medical transportation:
> $40.00 round-trip
Last updated: 4/19/2023
Vehicle Types
Bus: Lift Provided, Accepts Wheelchairs
Type of Trips Provided
Business
Education
Employment
Medical/Healthcare
Other: Not trip type specific: will go to any destination for any reason along the fixed route.
Recreation
Religious
Shopping
Education
Employment
Medical/Healthcare
Other: Not trip type specific: will go to any destination for any reason along the fixed route.
Recreation
Religious
Shopping
Eligibility Requirements
No eligibility process
Cancellation Policy
No cancellation policy
Reservation Types
No reservations needed
Special Services
Other, Ride sharing
Payment Types
Cash - Exact change required.
Days of Service
Monday
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Summer Peak Season 7:00 - Midnight
7:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Counties & Cities of Service
DUKES: AQUINNAH, CHILMARK, EDGARTOWN, MENEMSHA, OAK BLUFFS, TISBURY, VINEYARD HAVEN, WEST CHOP, WEST TISBURY