Contact Us

For more information:
Call:
  • Big Bear
    909-878-5200
              Monday-Sunday 5:30am to 7:00pm
              
  • Rim/Crestline
    909-338-1113
              Monday-Friday 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
              Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • US Mail: Mountain Area Regional Transit Authority
    PO Box 1501
    Big Bear Lake, CA 92315

    Email: *

    Service may be limited or cancelled due to inclement weather conditions. MARTA’s offices can provide bus status and service information.
    *If you need to schedule an appointment for Dial-a-Ride or OTM pickup, please call the appropriate office listed above. Appointments cannot be made via email.


    Days of Operation

    Service operates year round except on the following holidays:
    HOLIDAY SERVICE SCHEDULE
    (HORARIOS IRREGULARES)
    New Year's Day Martin Luther
    King Day
    Presidents' Day Memorial Day Independence Day Labor Day Thanksgiving Christmas
    RIM
    Dial-a-Ride
    (Llamar para Viaje Especial)
    No Service Saturday Schedule Saturday Schedule Saturday Schedule No Service Saturday Schedule No Service No Service
    Fixed Routes (Ruta Fijas) 2 & 4 No Service Weekday Schedule Weekday Schedule No Service No Service No Service No Service No Service
    Off the Mountain
    (Bajando la Montana)
    No Service Saturday Schedule Saturday Schedule No Service No Service No Service No Service No Service
    Big Bear
    Dial-a-Ride
    (Llamar para Viaje Especial)
    No Service Saturday Schedule Saturday Schedule Saturday Schedule No Service Saturday Schedule No Service No Service
    Fixed Route (Ruta Fijas) 1 No Service Weekday Schedule Weekday Schedule No Service No Service No Service No Service No Service
    Fixed Route (Ruta Fijas) 1A No Service Weekday Schedule Weekday Schedule No Service No Service No Service No Service No Service
    Off the Mountain
    (Bajando la Montana)
    No Service Saturday Schedule Saturday Schedule No Service No Service No Service No Service No Service
    Consult respective schedules for exact hours of operation.


    Connecting Services

    Metrolink
    800-371-5465
    www.metrolinktrains.com
    Omnitrans
    800-966-6428
    www.omnitrans.org
    Greyhound
    909-884-4796
    www.greyhound.com


    Rules To Ride By

    (For the Safety and Comfort of All Passengers)
    • No drinking or eating on MARTA buses.
    • A passenger may not bring more carry-on baggage than can be easily handled by the passenger, and no more than four total.
    • All animals must be in an approved pet carrier. Passenger is limited to two pet carriers. An approved pet carrier is a device commercially manufactured and designed to secure pets.
    • All carry-on items (bags or pet carriers) must be placed under the passenger's seat or in the passenger's lap. Carry-on items may not take up additional passenger seating or be placed in the aisle.
    • No smoking in or around MARTA buses, facilities, or waiting lines.
    • No hazardous materials allowed on MARTA buses.
    • No radios or tape players without the use of headphones, and they must be kept at a volume that can not be heard by nearby passengers.
    • Use of profane language, harassment of the operator or other passengers will not be tolerated and can be cause for immediate discharge from the bus and permanent loss of riding privileges.
    • Operators will pick up and drop off at approved locations only. Locations may be altered due to construction, weather conditions, or other safety related issues.
    • Since watches can vary, passengers should be at the bus stop at least five minutes prior to published bus departures.

    Senior and ADA Disability ID Cards

    A MARTA ADA ID Card allows persons with disabilities to ride all MARTA services at a reduced fare and to use MARTA's Dial-a-Ride service.
    Applications can be obtained from either the Big Bear or Crestline offices or downloaded from the link below. Completed applications must be returned with qualifying documentation along with photo ID.

    Seniors (60 years and over) are also eligible for the reduced fare and Dial-a-Ride services. Seniors can obtain a California ID card from their local Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).

    Proof of eligibility must be provided when purchasing Senior/Disabled passes and may be requested by our drivers upon boarding when paying by cash.

    ADA Disability ID Card Application

    STEP 1 -- Complete the front section of the form "Applicant's Information"

    STEP 2 -- Take the completed form to a MARTA office nearest you along with photo ID and one of the following proof of disability:

    • Social Security Medicare Card or SSI award letter
    • DMV Disabled Person Placard ID Card/Receipt
    • VA letter confirming disabiliy of 50% or greater
    • Medical Certification -- Have your physician or social worker complete the "Medical Certification" portion of form. Be sure to complete the Medical Release portion on the back side of form.
    A disability ID card will be issued upon reciept of this form. Cards expire on June 30 of each year.



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