Ride the EMTA for free as an Erie County Community College Student

Erie Metropolitan Transit Authority (EMTA) Provides FREE Public Transportation for Community College Students.

All Erie County Community College (EC3) students, have access to free public transportation through bus services on EMTA's published routes. Please show the bus driver your EC3 identification on your mobile device once you board. It eliminates any confusion or delays when riding. Take advantage of the free "myStop" app to track and plan your rides. You can find information on the myStop app and other ride planning tools here. This excludes New Year's Day, Easter, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.

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Making Good on Our Mission

*The mission of the Erie County Community College is to develop dynamic and diverse learners to advance their quality of life and Erie County's economic growth through affordable access, innovative education and workforce training.* By collaborating with the EMTA, EC3 is able to provide a new level of affordable and accessible education to all of our students. If you would like to learn more about our mission, vision, and values, please visit our About page.

EC3 Students have access to free public transportation