For everyone who prefers to save gas by taking the bus or currently relies on public transportation, there are some changes being made to Lubbock Citibus fares for its specialized services.<\/p>\n
Lubbock Citibus Fare Changes<\/p>\n
For anyone interested, you can always check out the Citibus map<\/a> for all routes throughout Lubbock. Just remember that the bus system doesn’t operate on major holidays like New Year’s, Memorial Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.<\/p>\n Read More:\u00a0Lubbock Sends Warning to All Citizens of Deadly Wrong-Way Drivers<\/a><\/p>\n The City of Lubbock has recently alerted the public that Citibus is implementing a new fare structure <\/a>with increased rates for certain services.<\/p>\n It’s important to know that general fixed route fares are unaffected. These still are listed at $1 per trip.<\/p>\n What actually is changing is the price for Paratransit and On-Demand services. Beginning Jan.1, 2026, these will be the new prices for each, according to the City of Lubbock website<\/a>:<\/p>\n Paratransit<\/p>\n Trips beginning or ending within three quarters of a mile on a fixed route – $2 per tripTrips beginning or ending within three quarters of a mile but within two miles on a fixed route – $5 per tripTrips beginning or ending outside two miles of a fixed route within the city of Lubbock – $10 per trip<\/p>\n On-Demand<\/p>\n Trips under two miles – $2Trips of two to four miles – $5Trips of four to seven miles – $7Trips of seven miles or more – $10What are On-Demand Citibus Services?<\/p>\n The Citibus website<\/a> describes their On-Demand services similar to rideshares that prioritize assistance for ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act)<\/a> and Medicaid approved travelers.<\/p>\n Read More:\u00a0No, Voice-to-Text is Not Safer When Driving in Texas<\/a><\/p>\n Citibus On-Demand began during the COVID-19 pandemic as a means for making travel easier for those requiring more assistance.<\/p>\n By downloading the Citibus Access app<\/a>, riders in Lubbock can pick a time to be picked up and share a ride with others who are heading in the same direction.<\/p>\n For a more generalized smartphone app for public transportation outside of Lubbock, you can always download the GoPass app<\/a> and follow the steps for transportation assistance wherever you may live.<\/p>\n The Top 10 Biggest Stadiums in Texas<\/p>\n Gallery Credit: Daniel Paulus<\/p>\n List of Gangs That Operate in Texas<\/p>\n Here is a look at some of the most common gang or criminal organizations that are known to be in the state of Texas.<\/p>\n Gallery Credit: Billy Jenkins<\/a><\/p>\n 10 Common Laws Broken in Texas<\/p>\n Here are laws that are frequently violated in Texas.<\/p>\n