Portage Area RTA

05/27/2026

Congratulations to Coleman Health Services on the ribbon cutting for its new Crisis Center on Lovers Lane in Ravenna! PARTA is proud to connect the community to important health and support services through public transit. Our routes 70, 80, 85, and 35 buses all provide access to the new facility. Fare just $1 per ride.

05/27/2026

PARTA's spring hiring event is coming soon! We're on the lookout for part-time bus operators—no CDL needed. Join us on Wednesday, June 3rd, to explore our fantastic company culture and check out other available positions. Don't miss out!

05/25/2026

PARTA buses will not operate on Monday, May 25th in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. Regular service resumes on Tuesday, May 26th.

05/13/2026

Looking for a hands-on job to help keep PARTA moving? Join us as a Hostler! Play a key role in preparing our buses for daily service by cleaning, detailing, fueling, and ensuring our fleet is ready.

👉 Apply today at www.partaonline.org to help keep PARTA rolling!

05/04/2026

Riding PARTA is easy when you TAP & GO with EZfare ! Download the free app or stop by our transit center to purchase a reloadable smartcard.

04/30/2026

🚲Bike season is here! Go farther. Bring your bike along when you ride with PARTA. Check out how easy it is to use a PARTA bus bike rack online at PARTAonline.org.

04/30/2026

There is still time to register for the 21st Annual FORE! Transit Golf Outing. Visit https://www.partaonline.org/2026-golf-registration to sign up. Receive a gift bag, enjoy hole contests, try your luck in our raffle, or maybe win a door prize. There's lunch on the turn and dinner after golfing. Grab your friends, coworkers, or golf buddies and register TODAY!

04/29/2026

Looking for more than just a job? Start a career with PARTA!

We’re hiring part-time drivers starting at $19.72/hour. No CDL required. Plus this opportunity comes with more than just a paycheck. Enjoy benefits like participation in a state retirement plan and the potential for future advancement within the organization.

If you’re dependable, enjoy helping people, and want to be part of something that keeps our community moving, this could be the perfect fit. Join a team where your work matters—today and for the long run.

👉 Apply today at www.partaonline.org and take the first step toward a rewarding career!

Public transportation is a necessity for over 1.5 million residents who ride PARTA in Portage County every year. As the only regional transit association, PARTA is a critical connection to work, school, medical appointments, shopping centers, and so much more.