Brookings Area Transit Authority, Inc.
418 Western Avenue
Brookings, SD 57006

To Contact Us:

605-692-2222
To schedule a ride

692-5416: Business Office
Email: bata@mchsi.com

Who BATA Serves:

Providing rides for everyone for:
• School
• Work
• Medical Appointments
• Nutrition
• Church
• Recreation/Socializing
• School/Personal Business

BATA offers rides regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age or disability.
The Brookings Area Transit Authority (BATA) is a public transit program providing transportation to people in Brookings. BATA provides access to medical facilities, grocery stores, governmental and social service offices and various places throughout the community that individuals would like to go.
BATA also meets the needs of children going to and from school, summer recreation programs and other necessary purposes.

Fares:

2.00 per one-way ride within the city of Brookings
$4.00 out of city limits within reason and are paid upon boarding the vehicle, unless other arrangements have been made with the office.

Riders must have correct change or a token to ride.

• Drivers do not carry change. A ride is defined as a one-way trip for one person regardless of the number of people in a bus at any one time.
• Suggested contribution for those age 60 and over is the same as the fares.
• Tokens are available in bags of 10 for $20.00 including one Free-ride coupon to be used in a monthly drawing for free tokens.