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Coast Transit Plus
A premier demand-response service

Welcome to Coast Transit Plus, a new service program from Coast RTA. Now with one easy telephone call you can arrange safe, comfortable and economical transportation to meet your individual needs.

Coast Transit Plus is a demand-response service based on seating availability.

The goal of this service is to provide members of the community with the safest, most efficient, effective, and economical transportation possible.

What is the service area?

Coast Transit Plus service is available within Horry and Georgetown counties for residents and qualified visitors. Transportation may be provided to any destination within the Coast RTA service area. This includes travel to and from Myrtle Beach, North Myrtle Beach, Surfside, Murrells Inlet, Georgetown, Andrews, Conway, Aynor, Loris, and Little River.

How does it work?

First-time riders are required to sign up for the program. To sign-up, riders will be required to fill out a simple rider information form. Forms may be completed online, picked up at the Coast RTA office located at: 1418 Third Avenue, Conway, SC 29526, or riders can request information forms by telephone at (843) 488-0865.

What are the hours of operation?

Transportation services are available Monday - Friday from 8:00 AM until 3:00 PM, with the exception of observed holidays and inclement weather.

How do I make a reservation?

Reservations may be made Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM by dialing (843) 488-0865 ext 230. All requests for rides must be made no earlier than ten (10) days in advance and no later than 48 working hours before the requested time for transportation.

When calling for a reservation, be prepared to give the following information:

1. Name
2. Address
3. Telephone number
4. Date of appointment
5. Time of appointment
6. Location/address of destination
7. Whether the trip is one-way or two-way

Passengers must allow some flexibility in pick up times. We request that you be ready for pick up 45 minutes to 1 hour before your appointment for greater efficiency.

What is the cost of the program?

The fare structure for the Coast Transit Plus is very simple: $12.00 for a round trip or $6.00 for a one-way trip. Only pre-purchased passes will be honored.

Click here to access the Coast Transit Plus Application!

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