Try Transit Day

Try Transit for free!

BATA is offering free in-town cherriot bus rides on Wednesday June 3. All of BATA's buses have bike racks installed on the front. For a map of BATA's Cherriot System Map, click here or call (231) 941-2324.

Never taken the bus? No problem! The Bay Area Transportation Authority and the Northern Michigan Alliance for Independent Living are partnering to offer a free service to help new bus riders feel comfortable with riding the bus. The Buddy System is a free service that shows potential bus riders how to use BATA and its services, including the fixed-route Cherriot system. Read more...

About BATA
From the villages of Grand Traverse and Leelanau Counties to Traverse City and in between, Bay Area Transportation Authority offers both scheduled and dial-a-ride services that can get you just about anywhere. BATA is a two-county authority operating 365 days a year, providing mobility throughout the area and to Grand Traverse County's regional center for employment, education, services and retailing.
BATA is committed to promoting the many benefits of public transportation including conservation of energy, reduction in air pollution, increased economic vitality, reduction in traffic congestion and enhanced mobility for the independently living.

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