Dial-A-Ride

Scheduled Service (24 Hr Advance Reservation): $1.75 per mile, $3.50 Minimum.  Available 4 AM- Midnight, Monday-Saturday.  Includes curb to curb “personalized” service in assisting wheelchair clients on and off vehicles.  Call (270) 444-8700 or toll free (877) 828-7287. Dial-A-Ride (Taxi Service): 4:00 AM-Midnight, Monday-Saturday.  $2.00 per mile, $4.00 Minimum.  Phone: (270) 443-4442.  Includes Specialty Carrier Service for the special needs of passengers in non-emergency transportation.  ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act):  24 Hr Advance Scheduling, applies to each customer within ¾ mile of PATS Fixed Routes.  Each stop is $2.00.  Monday-Friday 6:00 AM- 6:00 PM, Saturday 9:00 AM- 6:00 PM.  Call (270) 444-8700 or toll free (877) 828-7287. JARC (Job Access Reverse Commute):  Need a ride to or from work, job-related education or even child care while you work, between 6PM and Midnight, Mon-Sat? Believe it or not, you can ride with PATS for HALF THE NORMAL FARE FOR SCHEDULED SERVICE (only 87 cents per mile). Paducah Area Transit System's (PATS)  Job Access Reverse Commute (JARC) Program allows you to do just that! All you have to do is call PATS at 270-444-8700 to register for the program. Once the employment is verified, when you get your work schedule, you call PATS and tell us when and where you need to be picked up and taken to for work, or home from work and it's entered into the computer. It's as simple as that, and you never have to worry about a ride to or from work again. The program is very popular with many folks who work in the evenings and it saves them A LOT of money! All you have to do is schedule your ride at least 24 hours in advance. Call (270) 444-8700 for more information about how easy it is to qualify for this program! Group Outings & Special Events: Contact PATS for transportation information on group outings, organizational outings and special events, such as the Annual American Quilters Society’s National Show or BBQ on the River!  Call (270) 444-8700 or toll free (877) 828-7287. Airport Service: Transportation between Barkley Regional Airport and area hotels/motels near I-24 Exit 4 (Kentucky Oaks Mall area) and I-24 Exit 3 (Cairo Rd) are a flat $10 rate.  Call (270) 444-8700 or toll free (877) 828-7287. PATS Scheduled Services will be closed on the following holidays: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. Services will be closed when roads are hazardous.  PATS resumes service as roads are cleared.

850 Harrison Street
Paducah, KY  42001
(270) 444-8700 or toll free/TTY (877) 828-7287