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Public Transportation

Students are responsible for their own transportation to campus. Sinclair does not provide any transportation service. Below are some available options:

Greater Dayton RTA

  • Sinclair Dayton campus has direct access with Routes 1, 2, 4, 8, 19, and 22.
    • During 4th and 5th street construction routes 8 and 19 will stop at:
      • 8 = 5th and Ludlow
      • 19 = 4th and Robert
      • No stops within the construction zone.
  • Reduced fare is available to individuals with disabilities with proper RTA ID card.
  • All RTA vehicles are equipped with wheelchair lifts, and many feature automatic voice annunciators that announce bus stops and major intersections.
  • RTA also offers Bus Hailer cards for individuals with visual impairments who have difficulty identifying bus numbers.
  • RTA has Stop Assistance Kits for individuals who have difficulty communicating information about which stop they need to get off.
  • For more information, call RTA Customer Service at 937-425-8300, or go to their website Greater Dayton RTA.

RTA Project Mobility

  • This service is a transportation option for individuals with disabilities that substitutes for the regular RTA fixed route service. Project Mobility provides door-to-door transportation to individuals certified as eligible for paratransit service as stipulated by the Americans with Disabilities Act.
  • Project Mobility operates within the RTA service area 3/4 of a mile from any fixed route bus stop. Reservations must be made at least 24 hours in advance. You should check with RTA reservationists about scheduling on a subscription basis for the entire semester. For more information on Project Mobility, call 937-425-8300 or 877-425-8444.

Greene CATS Public Transit

Greene CATS Public Transit’s services are open to the general public. They provide two types of Demand Responsive service: (1) Scheduled Rides pick up and drop off riders at any location within Greene County with limited service to Montgomery County. Operating Monday-Sunday 6:00 am - 9:00 pm; (2) Flex Routes have defined routes with scheduled time points that circulate and link Greene County communities of Beavercreek, Fairborn, Xenia, and Yellow Springs; operating seven days a week. A flex express route that connects Xenia to Downtown Dayton is also available, weekdays only. Deviations on Flex Routes up to 1/2 of a mile are available upon request.

At Sinclair, the Red Line picks up and drops off in front of Building 10 on Fourth Street.

For Scheduled Rides and Flex Route Deviations, call the Scheduling Office between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday-Friday, at least two business days (by noon) before your trip date. Requests may be made up to one month in advance. All buses feature bike racks mounted on the front of the bus for carrying bicycles and meet ADA accessibility guidelines. In addition, Greene CATS Public Transit connects to Greater Dayton RTA, Montgomery County’s public transit system.

For more information, call: 937-708-8322 or 1-877-227-2287 or find them on the web: http://oh-greenecounty.civicplus.com/253/Greene-CATS-Public-Transit Office address is 2380 Bellbrook Ave. Xenia, OH.

Other Agencies

Students who are clients of the Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation or the Bureau of Services for the Visually Impaired should discuss transportation options with their counselor.

Students who are unable to come to campus may want to consider SinclairOnline.