LaGrange County Area Transit (LCAT)

LCAT (LaGrange County Area Transit) is the only public/rural transportation provider in LaGrange County. This program is available to any LaGrange County resident or visitor of LaGrange County. Services are available to/from any destination inside the county and any destination outside the county within an approximate 60 mile radius.

Senior citizens, age 60 and over ride for a suggestion donation within the county. Everyone traveling outside of the county will be charged the $1.25 per mile, regardless of the reason.

Arrangements for transportation should be made at least 48 hours in advance, if possible. Out of County trips should be booked at least a week in advance, if possible, or as soon as a client is aware of the need. This does not guarantee availability. Trips can be booked by contacting 463-4161 between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.

LCAT has 14 well equipped vans. Vans are clean, well maintained and inspected daily. LCAT drivers are professionally trained on all aspects of vehicle safety and have special training for assisting clients with wheel chairs, walkers or other assistance. Drivers are equipped with cell phones for communication with dispatch.

Phone Number: (260)463-4161

Website: www.lagrangecoa.org/transportation-lcat.html 

Business Hours: LCAT operates Monday through Friday from 5:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.. The last pick up that can be scheduled will be 5:00 PM, the last pick up out of the county will be 4:00 pm.
Service will not be available in observance of normal holidays or on the weekends.  

Trips should try and be scheduled at least 48 hours in advance when possible. LCAT prints the schedules their schedules for transportation every day by 2:00 PM. All trips, changes, and/or cancellations should be made 48 business hours if possible. We do try and fit in all trips, please call and see if it is possible and if you have an emergency, please call the regular office number after hours and there will be a number to call to cancel your trip if it's within 24 hours of that schedule trip.

Scheduling Hours are between 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Monday -Friday. To schedule a trip, call (260) 463-4161.

When calling to make an appointment, have the following information with you:

  • Your Name (or the name of the person you are scheduling for)
  • Date of Birth
  • Travel Date
  • How many people will be accompanying you
  • Pick up and destination addresses
  • What time you need to be at your destination
  • What time you would like to be picked up (if applicable)