Half Fare Program

EPTA offers a half-fare program for seniors and individuals with disabilities.

Eligibility

The following persons are eligible for the EPTA Half-Fare Card upon successful completion of the EPTA application process:

1. Senior citizens ages 60 and older.
2. Any person who has a Medicare Card.
3. Any person who has a verifiable disability.

Holders of the EPTA Half-Fare Card will receive a 50% discount on cash fare transactions system-wide on all EPTA published bus routes during all regular operating hours. The holder must present the EPTA Half-Fare Card (which will be a photo ID card) to the bus driver to receive the discount.

**Please note: Half Fare Cards are not eligible to be used for Demand Response transportation or for                                the purchase of Day passes**

Half-Fare Application Must Be Completed

An Application for the EPTA Half Fare card may be accessed and printed from the EPTA website here. However, the application must be completed in full and turned into an EPTA staff member. The Eastern Panhandle Transit Authority office is located at 446 Novak Drive, Martinsburg, WV. Telephone 304-263-0876.

Verification of Identity and Taking of Photo

• All applicants must present a photo I.D. to verify identity.
• All applicants must permit EPTA to take and retain a photograph to be used on the EPTA Half-Fare card.

Other Verifications Required

Seniors 60 and older must provide proof of age and a photo ID (i.e. state issued driver's license or ID card). 

For individuals under 60 with a disability, please complete the application along with the medical statement form signed by a medical professional. Medicare cardholders, please provide a photo ID for proof of identity.

EPTA Half-Fare Application

EPTA Medical Statement

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Student Discount Program

Students who are enrolled in High School, College, or Technical School who are able to show proof of enrollment are eligible to purchase our Monthly Pass at a discount of 25% off our current published Monthly Pass rate. The Student Discount cannot be used in conjunction with any other fare structure.

Please call our office at 304-263-0876 to purchase the Student Monthly Pass