Jefferson County
OATS Transit is available to anyone regardless of age, income,
disability, race, gender, religion, or national origin.
To schedule a ride in Jefferson County, call 636-933-9380
Office Hours: Monday-Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Listed below is the transportation schedule for Jefferson County.
City of Arnold:
Arnold Shopping:
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3rd Monday of each month
Arnold Local Medicals:
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Monday-Friday
Arnold to St. Louis for Medicals:
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3rd Tuesday of each month
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Medical: 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Arnold Senior Center:
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Monday/Wednesday/Friday
City of DeSoto:
DeSoto to St. Louis for Medicals:
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3rd Tuesday of each month
Desoto Local for Medicals/Shopping:
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Monday-Friday
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Medical: 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
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City of Festus:
Festus, Crystal City, Herculaneum, or Pevely to Quad City Senior Center:
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Tuesday and Thursday
Festus Local Medicals:
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Monday-Friday
Festus Shopping:
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2nd Thursday of each month
Festus to St. Louis for Medicals:
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3rd Tuesday each month
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Medical: 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
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Service in High Ridge, Cedar Hill, House Springs, and Fenton:
Fenton Shopping:
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3rd Monday each month
High Ridge Local for Medicals/Shopping:
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1st and 3rd Wednesday each month
High Ridge to St. Louis for Medicals:
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3rd Tuesday each month
Fenton to Arnold for Medicals:
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Monday-Friday
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Medical: 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
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Deviated Fixed Route Service (click on routes to see more information)
Arnold City Route - Orange Route The Orange route will be discontinued on December 31, 2024.
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Fares (One-Way):
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Bus Fare: $2.00*
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Deviated Fixed Route: $4.00*
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Fares apply to general public riders; those age 60 and older and/or with disabilities who ride under the AAA contract do not have a set fare but are asked to make a contribution for their ride.
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*Drivers no longer accept payment from riders on the bus. Riders can add funds to their account before riding and each time they ride the fare will be withdrawn. When calling to add funds to your account a minimum amount of $10.00 is required. You can send a personal check, money order, or cashier’s check to the OATS Transit office if you do not want to pay by credit/debit card.
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